Thread: Ben Carson: Egyptian pyramids were used to store grain, not Pharaohs' tombs
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Old 11-06-2015, 04:31 PM   #186
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Originally Posted by srvy View Post
Its not a globe or sphere or ellipsoid. A Geiod and here is an image of of the actual mapped surface of the earth.
lol...no.

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It is a highly exaggerated rendering, but it neatly illustrates how the tug we feel from the mass of rock under our feet is not the same in every location.
An explanation from the source of your hot linked image.

And the article explaining it further from BBC found in the same article.
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