Flat Earth was designed to make Conspiracy Theorists look like idiots, but too many of them started brushing it off too quickly. They learned their lesson. Birds Aren't Real was designed for the same purpose, but was deliberately made to be ridiculous.
Add to or poke holes in this theory.
Actually, this is an american myth created by the author of the legend of sleepy hollow in the 19th century! Virtually all educated since ancient greece all learned that the world was spherical.
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