Once Upon a Time... The Explorers


La Condamine (E16)

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1735 - a heated argument is raging in the distinguished Science Academy of Paris. Is the earth round as a potato as Newton has said, or is it rather pear-shaped, a theory favoured by some of the French scientists? There is but one way to find out : an expedition shall go to take measurements at the Equator, and another one in Lapony. (Prime Video)

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