Re: (Tears) Fads and Fallacies by Martin Gardner

On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 22:09:49 -0000 (UTC), Christian Weisgerber
<naddy@mips.inka.de> wrote:

I recently became aware of the apparent existence of an Expanding
Earth hypothesis, pushed by a loon over on some German newsgroups,
and which I mistook as a new invention, but Wikipedia informs me
that in some form or other it's been around since the 19th century.

And here I thought some Australian guy came up with it...

Yes, Australian, not Austrian.

John Savard