There is a rise just to the West of Wendover Nevada. If you drive up there in the evening and look East, the headlights of the cars driving on I-80 clearly trace the curvature of the earth. It is a straight and level stretch of freeway that is probably 50 miles long.
From: Gino A. Villarini Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020 9:00 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT - rocket daredevil Mike Hughes dies Cant you even see the earth curvature at 5K feet? HE could easily drove to the nearest peakā¦ Darwin Lifetime achievement award for 2020 Gino Villarini Founder/President @gvillarini t: 787.273.4143 Ext. 204 m: www.aeronetpr.com | Metro Office Park #18 Suite 304 Guaynabo, PR 00968 From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> on behalf of CBB Fuller <par...@cyberbroadband.net> Reply-To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> Date: Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 12:04 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT - rocket daredevil Mike Hughes dies Yeah. When I heard he was building a rocket to go 5,000 feet in the air to prove the world was flat all I could think was "dude, a plane ticket would be cheaper.". Bill Prince wrote: > > Wasn't he the flat-earther who thought if you got high enough, you > would see for yourself how flat the earth actually was? The ironic > thing is that a commercial airliner could climb higher than his rocket. > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 2/23/2020 4:16 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: >> >> https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/daredevil-mad-mike-hughes-dies-homemade-rocket-launch-filmed-tv-n1141286 >> >> > > -- *Jay Weekley* *Cyber Broadband * -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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