[[User:Freiberg|Freiberg]] 15:42, 16 August 2010 (EDT)
[[User:Freiberg|Freiberg]] 15:42, 16 August 2010 (EDT)
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:That's misleading. Hardly anyone ever thought the earth was flat, at least not since Western Civilization began. And the earth is so near to a perfect sphere that a globe (atlas) needs no "polar flattening".
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:Don't try to make subtle points: come out and say whatever it is you were trying to say. --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] <sup>[[User talk:Ed Poor|Talk]]</sup> 22:58, 18 August 2010 (EDT)