Assertion: radio wave | /r/CapableOf | bend around the curvature of the earth
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text: The signal, which had travelled some 2,000 miles over open water from a transmitter in Poldhu, Cornwall, to a shack on a windy Newfoundland hill, was proof that radio waves could "bend" around the curvature of the Earth and effectively jump the 100-mile-high wall of water that blocks the view of America from Britain.