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Old 25-January-2006, 03:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Nicolas
You're thinking too conservative. You think "so we have one hemisphere only, that means the other side must be flat". Nono sir, we have one hemisphere, and that's it! The other side isn't even flat, there IS NO OTHER SIDE!
Wasn't there an Arthur Clarke story with this premise? I think it was called "Wall of Night", but I'm not sure.
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