Viewing last 25 versions of post by Valerie Shimmerwing in topic Don't blame me, I voted for the other guy. (Politics General)

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> Much like Copernicus being executed for daring to say the earth doesn’t revolve around the sun, only know it’s people being told the world doesn’t revolve around them.[/bq]

 
Nicolaus Copernicus wasn't executed. He had died from apoplexy and paralysis, starting in 1542 till 1543, in between was the time when _*On the Revolutions of Celestial Spheres_* was published.

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[bq]Much like Copernicus being executed for daring to say the earth doesn’t revolve around the sun, only know it’s people being told the world doesn’t revolve around them.[/bq]
Nicolaus Copernicus wasn't executed. He had died from apoplexy and paralysis, starting in 1542 till 1543 in between was the time when _On the Revolutions of Celestial Spheres_ was published.