The scale of the universe runs from the Planck length to the limits of the observable cosmos: sixty-one orders of magnitude.
Guess where we are in that unimaginable vastness?
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Ok. The size of an ovum is at the center of the scale, at his moment in time. However, the size of the universe was not always as it happens to be now, nor will it remain so tomorrow. So, enjoy this moment of coincidence.
I’m sorry but we don’t know the size of the universe. We don’t know how big it is because we can’t see the edge of it. We know that the bits we can see are expanding but we don’t know that it expands forever and everywhere. We won’t ever know that unless and until we can see the very edge of the universe. We don’t know what’s beyond what we can detect so for all we know there is a limit. Just because we have not detected that limit doesn’t mean it’s not (or for that matter that it is)… Read more »
Scott, Did you read Darwin’s Black Box?
I have a worser joke: What did the asymptote say to the curve? . . . . . . . . . . . You can come close, but you just can’t touch!
That was pretty intreresting.
And the Universe is laughing at you behind your back! (From National Lampoon’s Deteriorata)
I was thinking of the same routine/song.