Flatearthers

flat-earth·er

[flat-ur-ther]
noun
1.
a person who adheres to the idea that the earth is flat.
2.
a person who clings to an idea or theory that has long been proved wrong.

Origin:
1930–35; flat earth + -er1

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flat-earther
 
n
informal a person who does not accept or is out of touch with the realities of modern life

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