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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

Oblate spheroid Memes

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The Bell Curve Of Scientific Pedantry

Earth-science Physics Science Geology
7 months ago 43.5K views 0 shares
The Bell Curve Of Scientific Pedantry
The bell curve of intelligence strikes again. Those with average IQs (the peak of the curve) confidently declare "Earth is a sphere." Meanwhile, both the lowest and highest IQ individuals insist "Earth is not a sphere." The difference? The low-IQ folks think it's flat, while the high-IQ intellectuals know it's technically an oblate spheroid—bulging at the equator due to rotation. Nothing like spending 8 years getting a PhD just to be the "well, actually" person at parties who can't let anyone enjoy simplified models of reality.

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