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General Category => Science, Technology and Knowledge => Topic started by: ABX on July 20, 2017, 02:24:48 am

Title: A Journey to the Centre of Modern Hollow Earth Theory
Post by: ABX on July 20, 2017, 02:24:48 am
From today's loony files.

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.... Now, these theories are numerous and typically long-winded affairs, meaning, under the threat of death from my editor, I can't cover them all (luckily, if you're thirsty for more on the hollow earthers, Will Storr wrote a hell of a long-form summation of the theories history for the Independent—including more Coast to Coast glory).

So, why don't we start with the CliffsNotes version of hollow earth? .....

https://www.vice.com/en_ca/article/ywgexk/a-journey-to-the-centre-of-modern-hollow-earth-theory?utm_campaign=Global&utm_source=vicefbca

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Title: Re: A Journey to the Centre of Modern Hollow Earth Theory
Post by: SunkenCiv on August 02, 2017, 02:42:53 pm
ER Burroughs wrote a small series of books on "Pellucidar", which was on the inner surface of our Earthly sphere.  There's a reason for the small number of those.
Title: Re: A Journey to the Centre of Modern Hollow Earth Theory
Post by: Cripplecreek on August 02, 2017, 03:09:16 pm
ER Burroughs wrote a small series of books on "Pellucidar", which was on the inner surface of our Earthly sphere.  There's a reason for the small number of those.

I thought his Venus series was far superior to the better known Mars series.
Title: Re: A Journey to the Centre of Modern Hollow Earth Theory
Post by: Fishrrman on August 03, 2017, 01:25:46 am
Heh.
I still like the film with James Mason and Pat Boone... ;)
Title: Re: A Journey to the Centre of Modern Hollow Earth Theory
Post by: SunkenCiv on August 03, 2017, 03:47:49 pm
I thought his Venus series was far superior to the better known Mars series.
Venus and Mars are alright tonight.

Overall, I prefer Ralph and Alice Kramden's moon mission discussions.