http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4329112/Shaquille-O-Neal-says-Earth-flat...Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal says the Earth is FLAT in bizarre rant dismissing 'all that gravity stuff'
The Hall of Famer made the claim during an episode of his podcast last month
'So, listen, I drive from coast to coast, and this s*** is flat to me,' the big man said
Shaq doubled down by saying satellite imagery could be 'drawn and made up'
The claim was in defense of Kyrie Irving - who said the same thing last month
By Dailymail.com Reporter
PUBLISHED: 03:31 +11:00, 20 March 2017 | UPDATED: 04:15 +11:00, 20 March 2017
Shaquille O'Neal thinks the Earth is flat.
The iconic basketballer, who has flown around the world multiple times, made the incredible and incorrect claim on an episode of 'The Big Podcast with Shaq.'
The Hall of Famer was discussing the theory last month after Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving made a similar claim during an interview prior to the NBA's All-Star Weekend.
Shaq charged to the defense of Irving, saying: 'It’s true. The Earth is flat. The Earth is flat.'
Legendary basketballer Shaquille O'Neal (pictured in February) has claimed the Earth is flat
He then referenced inaccuracies taught about Christopher Columbus in schools in an attempt to strengthen his flat-Earth theory.
'Listen, there are three ways to manipulate the mind - what you read, what you see and what you hear,' Shaq said.
'In school, first thing they teach us is, "Oh, Columbus discovered America"... Columbus didn’t discover America.
'So, listen, I drive from coast to coast, and this s*** is flat to me.
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