Geologists argued confidently that continents were immovable. Good thing you weren't around then.
I was around then. In fact I took college geology before plate tectonics. The mechanism now called plate tectonics was unknown, but the movement of continents was known from many lines of evidence.
489 posted on 11/14/2005 5:12:46 AM PST by js1138
(Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.)