VIDEO: Flat Earther's rocket crashes, perishes trying to prove the Earth is flat

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Flat Earther "Mad Mike" Hughes passed away on Saturday while launching himself in his homemade rocket.

Flat Earther and daredevil "Mad Mike" Hughes passed away on Saturday while launching himself in his homemade rocket, with the goal of trying to prove the Earth is flat.

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