QI -series 3, episode 1 - The world was never flat
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Would anyone happen to know, what letters he's talking about? Complete disaster?
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The majority of educated Europeans in the middle ages believed the world was round. That was, however, a small minority of people in the world.
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@Slime2112 You can have dear, or good. Now who's pushing it?
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my dear good sir, i think thats a load of bullshit!!!
i love the show, but i think that some "facts" r just pushing it
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Just blew a climate skeptics argument out of the water with this. He argued that human climate change will eventually prove to be wrong because "It only took one person to prove that the world wasn't flat." Referred him to this youtube video, he had absolutely no comeback.
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Rich Hall! I haven't seen him since 1984 when was on Not Necessarily the News!
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Well unless there are some pretty crazy circumstances where stars can be other shapes that we havent forseen, all stars should be round because over a certain mass things are rounded by thier own gravity, although the shape could be slightly distorted temporarily by the gravity of other nearby objects.
^ Pretty sure anyway.
(I have been to every star except 4 of them.)
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"You've set Sir off again". hilarious
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Us awesome norsemen still thought it was flat ^^
Stephen Fry: 1953733234123708523478789123984
Alan Davis: 1
Cheesyman987 11 months ago 25
Have I read books? Yes. Have I visited every star in the universe? No. XD
HittokiriBatosai 2 years ago 21