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The Universe is bigger than was thought.

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The Universe is bigger than was thought.
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RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought.
October 14, 2016 at 6:58 pm
(October 14, 2016 at 11:28 am)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote:
(October 14, 2016 at 10:48 am)abaris Wrote: The observable universe is the operative word here. What we can and possibly will observe at some point in time. That in itself doesn't say anything on how big the universe really is and if it could be infinite.

Something I heard recently: The unobservable universe is to the observable universe as the observable universe is to a marble. 

I pulled the covers over my head at that point.

The ratio that I heard was to a proton, but we're likely splitting hairs at this point!
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The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Jehanne - October 13, 2016 at 6:31 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by vorlon13 - October 13, 2016 at 10:59 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Whateverist - October 13, 2016 at 11:27 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by vorlon13 - October 13, 2016 at 11:41 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Jehanne - October 14, 2016 at 8:02 am
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Iroscato - October 14, 2016 at 8:18 am
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Arkilogue - October 14, 2016 at 12:37 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Kingpin - October 14, 2016 at 8:54 am
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by LastPoet - October 14, 2016 at 9:17 am
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Longhorn - October 14, 2016 at 8:59 am
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Aegon - October 14, 2016 at 9:13 am
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by abaris - October 14, 2016 at 10:48 am
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Jehanne - October 14, 2016 at 6:58 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Alex K - October 14, 2016 at 5:00 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Jehanne - October 14, 2016 at 6:59 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Casca - October 14, 2016 at 11:40 am
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Whateverist - October 14, 2016 at 12:47 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by vorlon13 - October 14, 2016 at 7:07 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by Jehanne - October 14, 2016 at 8:18 pm
RE: The Universe is bigger than was thought. - by chimp3 - October 14, 2016 at 9:23 pm

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