[ddcohen]

Oh it was a joke but it was certainly true (I’m his son). He joined in the days of Charles K. Johnson, who liked to tell the press that “my wife is from Australia and she says they don’t all walk around upside down over there.” He assumed the society was a joke until they rejected him for being a scientist, but he applied again without listing profession and they let him in. Here’s photos of his membership certificate, the rejection letter, and his “Flat Earth Map of the World.”

https://imgur.com/gallery/sqpAng8