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'If the Moon is in the night sky, the Sun must be somewhere "below" the horizon on the other side of the Earth.' Funny how people still talk as if Earth is the center of the universe. More correct would have been to say something about "Earth's rotation" and stuff. {{unsigned ip|162.158.83.144}}
 
'If the Moon is in the night sky, the Sun must be somewhere "below" the horizon on the other side of the Earth.' Funny how people still talk as if Earth is the center of the universe. More correct would have been to say something about "Earth's rotation" and stuff. {{unsigned ip|162.158.83.144}}
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:Not funny at all. There is no concept of 'down' ''except'' from the point of view of a person on the Earth.
 
  
 
The moon that does look like the last one is the one in the old Proctor and Gamble logo. https://goo.gl/images/4UE6n6 {{unsigned ip|162.158.10.4}}
 
The moon that does look like the last one is the one in the old Proctor and Gamble logo. https://goo.gl/images/4UE6n6 {{unsigned ip|162.158.10.4}}

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