Tag Archives: Punch

Gravity? Hocus-Pocus.

Posted on April 17, 2017 by

Snippets 113.  In Snippets 21 and 46 we looked at some of William Carpenter’s One Hundred Proofs that the Earth is not a Globe (published 1885). Amusingly, most of his ‘proofs’ can be explained away by Carpenter ignoring two simple … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century, Books, History, Humor, Humour, Magazines, Snippets | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments