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Septua

(2,256 posts)
Fri Nov 18, 2022, 09:53 PM Nov 2022

Help me out

1% of Americans believe the earth is flat...

2.5% of Americans make up the combined viewer audiences of Carlson, Hannity and Ingraham...


There's a sarcastic witticism in there somewhere. I just can't come up with it.

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Help me out (Original Post) Septua Nov 2022 OP
They don't vote. If they did, things wouldn't be like this. At least not here. onecaliberal Nov 2022 #1
I'd like to meet a Flat Earther. Tetrachloride Nov 2022 #2
Met one. Like magats: gish gallops, ignores counter evidence, illogical, believes faked evidence.nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2022 #3
I know one who lives on the other side of the Earth. He says it's just as flat there. Kennah Nov 2022 #15
Glad it is not the Global audience (Canadian network). . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2022 #4
Oh, it's so simple when you do the math...uh, I forgot the formula, but I remember the answer... Enter stage left Nov 2022 #5
I like that... Septua Nov 2022 #8
Hand grenade testicle challenge Kennah Nov 2022 #14
Quite early in what turned out to be a 45 yr career in pediatrics, I came... 3catwoman3 Nov 2022 #17
Moral of story: Flat-earthers: Don't go on Carlson et al. You'll never see both sides. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2022 #6
Enough both-siderism! Flat-earthers will only show you one side. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2022 #7
Yeah, that's because they all fall off the other (underneath) side. Enter stage left Nov 2022 #9
Not if they walk on their hands underside. Cuz gravity only flows one way, right? Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2022 #10
Well, when I was a little bit younger...Okay a lot younger...Oh jeez, 6 decades ago... Enter stage left Nov 2022 #11
Let's flip a coin Kennah Nov 2022 #13
40 Percenters Kennah Nov 2022 #12
Well obviously 60% of Carlson et al audience has to catch up and get on the flat-earth train Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2022 #16

Enter stage left

(3,397 posts)
5. Oh, it's so simple when you do the math...uh, I forgot the formula, but I remember the answer...
Fri Nov 18, 2022, 10:32 PM
Nov 2022

The answer is "24.78% of all Americans should not be allowed to breed.

3catwoman3

(24,007 posts)
17. Quite early in what turned out to be a 45 yr career in pediatrics, I came...
Fri Nov 18, 2022, 11:45 PM
Nov 2022

...to a similar conclusion. The number might actually be higher.

Enter stage left

(3,397 posts)
11. Well, when I was a little bit younger...Okay a lot younger...Oh jeez, 6 decades ago...
Fri Nov 18, 2022, 11:04 PM
Nov 2022

I could walk on my hands for quite a distance...so is it gravity? The time/weight formula, Or what?

Bernardo de La Paz

(49,013 posts)
16. Well obviously 60% of Carlson et al audience has to catch up and get on the flat-earth train
Fri Nov 18, 2022, 11:12 PM
Nov 2022

2.5% - 1.0% = 1.5%

1.5/2.5 = 60%

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