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[–] [email protected] 137 points 4 months ago (5 children)

The sole purpose of being a flat earther is to be a very difficult person to deal with, so the content of their little belief system is irrelevant.

They're the sovereign citizens of earth science.

[–] [email protected] 56 points 4 months ago (2 children)

It’s like a form of adult onset oppositional-defiant disorder

[–] [email protected] 15 points 4 months ago

Checks DSM. Yep that about sums it up..

Case closed

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

It's opposite day everyday

[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago

This is so succinct and good, thank you ha

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Not to mention, there are new beliefs now [Dan Olson / Folding Ideas @37m]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Such a plot twist. Hit hard. Even though it's called out in the video's own description.

I do recommend everyone watch the whole thing from the beginning.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

This is the correct answer.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

Sometimes someone says something just the right way. Well done.