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submitted 4 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world

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[–] Dudewitbow@lemmy.zip 47 points 4 months ago (2 children)

someone who believes in a flat earth is also more likely to believe in the geocentric order of planets rather than the heliocentric one.

[–] ptz@dubvee.org 28 points 4 months ago (1 children)

If not geocentric, then egocentric.

[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

Americentric

[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 8 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I highly doubt they know what either of those mean, actually

[–] Duranie@literature.cafe 5 points 4 months ago

But they heard the word once and it sounds sciency, so they keep repeating it.

[–] nao@sh.itjust.works 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I don’t know either

[–] Faresh@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

heliocentricism → the Sun is the center of the universe and all revolves around it

geocentrism → the Earth is the center of the universe and all revolves around it, including the sun

[–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 months ago

heliocentricism → the Sun is the center of the ~~universe~~ solar system and all revolves around it

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