[Steve Van Doorn]

Remember this?
French audience believes the Sun revolves around the earth:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmLwnSXNpFU

This explains a lot of things. I am not blaming just these countries we have a nation of idiots as-well. We elected Obama for example.

[Verginius Rufus]

56% of the audience voted for "the sun" as the right answer--but maybe some of them were trying to trick him into picking the wrong answer and didn't really believe that themselves.

I think as late as 1776 it was still considered a topic worthy of a debate at Harvard College--which system is right, the Ptolemaic or the Copernican?