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BrklynLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-26-09 07:25 PM
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The Universe. Learn what the word "Awesome" really means...
Edited on Sat Dec-26-09 07:27 PM by BrklynLiberal
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17jymDn0W6U
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bbinacan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-26-09 08:38 PM
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1. That is awesome! n/t
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PADemD Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-26-09 08:48 PM
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2. Beautiful! Thanks!
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ChicagoSuz219 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-26-09 10:08 PM
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3. OMG... where do you think I got the link from in the 1st place? LOL n/t
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BrklynLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-27-09 07:40 PM
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6. rotflmao!!!!!!
Full circle, I guess. :thumbsup: :hi:
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Liberation Angel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-26-09 10:45 PM
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4. k&R -
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jgraz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-27-09 02:43 AM
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5. And the entire universe is even more unimaginably huge.
That 13.7-billion-light-year sphere is just the part we can see. Conservative estimates put the full size of the universe at around 1030 times larger. That's roughly the difference between the size of the earth and the size of a red blood cell.
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BrklynLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-27-09 07:41 PM
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7. wow. Talk about exploding one's mind..
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brooklynite Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-27-09 08:27 PM
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8. And all that in only 6,000 years?
The Fundamentalists must be very proud...
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BrklynLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-27-09 08:40 PM
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9. LOL
:rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:
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longship Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-27-09 08:52 PM
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10. Don't do it... It's a trap!!!
It's the Total Perspective Vortex.

Jus' kiddin'.

Ultimately cool. Or maybe it isn't, but my brain has been fried by the total perspective vortex.

:kick:ed and Rec'd.
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