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How is the Universe Expanding?

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How is the Universe Expanding?
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RE: How is the Universe Expanding?
June 17, 2017 at 9:40 pm
Picture the Universe as a giant rubber sheet. This will in no way help you understand expansion, but it's good to know that if the Cosmos has a 'little accident', the underpinning Foundational Reality won't get all soggy.

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How is the Universe Expanding?

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How is the Universe Expanding? - by Rhondazvous - June 17, 2017 at 12:19 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by vorlon13 - June 17, 2017 at 12:32 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Rhondazvous - June 17, 2017 at 3:54 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by bennyboy - June 17, 2017 at 8:10 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by vorlon13 - June 17, 2017 at 8:37 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - June 18, 2017 at 12:24 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by vorlon13 - June 18, 2017 at 6:53 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by bennyboy - June 18, 2017 at 7:18 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - June 19, 2017 at 1:41 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Brian37 - July 8, 2017 at 8:48 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Anomalocaris - July 10, 2017 at 10:39 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - June 17, 2017 at 4:09 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Rhondazvous - June 17, 2017 at 5:52 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - June 17, 2017 at 6:00 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Rhondazvous - June 17, 2017 at 6:32 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - June 17, 2017 at 6:48 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Rhondazvous - June 17, 2017 at 7:54 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Crunchy - June 18, 2017 at 5:13 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Rhondazvous - June 18, 2017 at 5:54 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by LostLocke - June 17, 2017 at 5:33 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - June 17, 2017 at 5:44 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Anomalocaris - June 17, 2017 at 8:26 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Ben Davis - June 17, 2017 at 9:20 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Anomalocaris - June 17, 2017 at 11:25 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - June 18, 2017 at 7:08 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Ben Davis - June 18, 2017 at 10:07 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Rhondazvous - June 18, 2017 at 4:46 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 17, 2017 at 9:40 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Iroscato - June 17, 2017 at 10:29 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - June 18, 2017 at 12:25 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by bennyboy - June 18, 2017 at 6:59 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Iroscato - June 19, 2017 at 2:59 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - June 19, 2017 at 3:11 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by The Valkyrie - June 18, 2017 at 7:30 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Rhondazvous - June 18, 2017 at 7:41 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Cyberman - June 18, 2017 at 8:37 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by vorlon13 - June 18, 2017 at 8:38 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Rhondazvous - June 19, 2017 at 8:40 pm
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Dropship - July 8, 2017 at 4:22 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - July 8, 2017 at 6:00 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - July 8, 2017 at 7:15 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - July 8, 2017 at 8:18 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Anomalocaris - July 8, 2017 at 9:07 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Gawdzilla Sama - July 8, 2017 at 7:29 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - July 8, 2017 at 8:27 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Rhondazvous - July 10, 2017 at 10:22 am
RE: How is the Universe Expanding? - by Alex K - July 8, 2017 at 8:35 am

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