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Old 08 March 2009, 10:05 PM
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Tsk, Tsk Great Wall Seen from Space on Jumpstart

The comic Jumpstart perpetuates the myth that the Great Wall of China can be seen from space, 03/08/09.

http://comics.com/jump_start/2009-03-08/
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Old 08 March 2009, 11:18 PM
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In addition it is not one of the 'Seven Wonders of the World' (but probably only because the compiler of the list never saw it).
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Old 10 March 2009, 12:19 AM
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Something told me I wasn't the only Snopester to see that strip!
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