The story went viral thanks in part to flat Earth podcasts and YouTube shows with names like Globebusters and Strange World, which read and picked it apart, claiming they already debunked the science behind a round earth.

'Get over it!! You don't like it, too fucking bad!! Your articles sounds as stupid as you look!! Just another brainwashed globetard!!! Get an education globetard!!' 'The Earth is flat!!!!' wrote one person on Facebook Messenger. Comments and direct messages on social media rained down, bringing links to YouTube videos with promises of my awakening and epithets like 'globecuck,' 'globehead' and 'globetard.' If anything on this round Earth deserves a few curse words and hard smackdown, it's this.Ī surprising number of people disagreed. The story listed a series of basic scientific proofs loaded with smart-ass comments and riffs about how things like 'The Goddamn Moon' and 'Fucking Shadows' show the curve of the Earth. I learned in June that the Flat Earth International Conference would be in DFW toward the end of the year and instead of writing a basic story about the conference's pending arrival, I took it a step further. How does one of the most famous globe deniers in the FE community know my name and face? Let's back up a bit. 'Your articles sounds as stupid as you look!! Just another brainwashed globetard!!! Get an education globetard!!' – a non-fan tweet this This would be the bar I'd have to limbo under for the next two days.

I put on a friendly face and say, 'Actually, it was more of a sledgehammer.'

Danny Gallagher 'That's Danny Gallagher,' Weiss says.

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