[WikiEN-l] Re: Example vs. Original research

Wed Jul 27 13:40:59 UTC 2005

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Chris Lüer wrote:
> Alphax wrote:
> 
>> It should also be noted that the sphericity of the Earth only applies on
>> a macroscopic scale; the hills and valleys don't seem to spherical to
>> me ;)
>>
>> Oh, and did anyone mention the fact that the sphericity of the Earth is
>> distorted by the tides?
> 
> 
> This would be a common scientific approach to dealing with critics, I
> believe. Instead of addressing their concerns, one adds lots of
> irrelevant, complicated details and hopes to confuse the heck out of
> them so that they shut up. ;)
> 

I'm glad you like my approach :)

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