by "V-for-Vendicar" <Justice@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Apr 30, 2008 at 12:54 AM
<neutralino@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote
> No, the Greeks (I think) figured it out using basic geometry, a couple
> thousand years before the development of the scientific method.
They measured the size of the earth. The presumption that it is a
sphere
was clear to everyone at the time.
