70.000.000.000.000.000.000.000 stars in the universe

by **Schweinshaxe** » Tue 13 Dec 2005, 20:40:39

"That's the total number of stars in the known universe, according to a study by Australian astronomers. It's also about 10 times as many stars as grains of sand on all the world's beaches and deserts." Linque

I didn't know that there was so much goddamn sand on Earth. Why are we recycling bottles then?

by **AmericanEmpire** » Tue 13 Dec 2005, 21:45:42

Oh, I thought it was gonna be the number of dollars the Federal Reserve prints out post peak.

by **turmoil** » Tue 13 Dec 2005, 21:54:13

yeah, i thought is was projected debt in 2020.

by **0mar** » Wed 14 Dec 2005, 02:02:14

ahahaha I also thought it had something to do with money

by **eastbay** » Wed 14 Dec 2005, 05:17:01

What a coincidence!!! I read somewhere that it was the number of bbls of sweet crude waiting to percolate to the surface... you know... abiotic style.

by **alpha480v** » Wed 14 Dec 2005, 07:06:44

Isn't that the lastest Saudi Oil Reserve figure?

by **peaker_2005** » Wed 14 Dec 2005, 08:25:31

$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('Schweinshaxe', 'I') didn't know that there was so much goddamn sand on Earth. Why are we recycling bottles then?

by **Schweinshaxe** » Wed 14 Dec 2005, 20:24:57

$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('peaker_2005', 'T')hat said, it doesn't hurt to recycle - reduces wastage.

by **UIUCstudent01** » Wed 14 Dec 2005, 21:14:52

$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('Schweinshaxe', 'B')everages in plastic bottles are much more expensive compared to those in glass bottles, at least here in Germany.