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Still think our place in the cosmos is special?
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Still think our place in the cosmos is special?
Meet IC 1101 - the largest galaxy in the known Universe:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE8yHySiJ4A
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist.  This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair.  Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second.  That means there's a situation vacant.'
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Still think our place in the cosmos is special? - by Cyberman - October 3, 2012 at 1:58 pm

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