I'd linked to an earlier version of this, but here's The Scale Of The Universe 2.0.
"Just remember that you're standing on a planet that's evolving, and revolving at nine hundred miles an hour, that's orbiting at ninety miles a second, so it's reckoned, the sun that is the source of all our power..."
....And pray that there's intelligent life somewhere out in space, because there's bugger all down here on Earth.
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ReplyDeleteMuch like the mind of God, absolutely unfathomable and unapprehendable.
You have ensured I will get damn all done for the next 2 days. I hope you're pleased with yourself!
ReplyDeleteLOL, gotta say I agree with Og...
ReplyDeleteMust... resist... the.. urge.. to... wikiwander...
ReplyDeleteMad props on quoting The Meaning of Life.
ReplyDeleteThe notification of a new email on my computer is the machine that goes "Ping!"
*19* miles per second. But yeah, I used to sing this to my kid as a lullaby....
ReplyDeleteOg nailed it.
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ReplyDelete"*19* miles per second."
Derp. That did sound a little fast. It feels closer to eighteen... :o
"We go around once every two hundred million years."
ReplyDeleteI love the inclusion of Russel's Teapot.
Much like the mind of God, absolutely unfathomable and unapprehendable
ReplyDeleteJohn Moses isn't that hard to figure out...he left a lot of notes and toys.
"John Moses isn't that hard to figure out...he left a lot of notes and toys."
ReplyDeleteA bit too clever.
Browning was a believer and credited his genius to God.