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[–] lugal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Not ours. The milky way is a flat spiral. That's why it's a line in the sky (obviously the stars we see also belong to the milky way galaxy)

[–] Sibbo@sopuli.xyz 5 points 1 week ago
[–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I think this was a joke about flat earth?

[–] lugal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago

Sure, but I was the joke is to point to something that in fact is flat