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Image shows a sketch of the Earth on graph paper with a photo of the Earth in the background. Blue arrows point to the sketch and the word FAKE? appears above in red letters.

Antique-style globe with sepia-toned map details and decorative illustrations, mounted on a black stand, sitting on a wooden surface.

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Image shows a sketch of the Earth on graph paper with a photo of the Earth in the background. Blue arrows point to the sketch and the word FAKE? appears above in red letters.

Earth Is Round, But Flat-Earthers Still Exist

Can we prove the Earth is round? Well, yes.

Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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Globe, based on the cartographic work of Guillaume Delisle, made in 1765; in the...

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Antique-style globe with sepia-toned map details and decorative illustrations, mounted on a black stand, sitting on a wooden surface.

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A globe.

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