Comments on: Reputable End of the World Scenarios http://dangerousintersection.org/2008/09/20/reputable-end-of-the-world-scenarios/ Human Animals at the Crossroads of Culture, Science, Religion and Media Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:03:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Erich Vieth http://dangerousintersection.org/2008/09/20/reputable-end-of-the-world-scenarios/comment-page-1/#comment-24661 Erich Vieth Sun, 21 Sep 2008 04:07:54 +0000 http://dangerousintersection.org/?p=3146#comment-24661 You get only one point for being right about something, two points for being right for the right reason. Sarah Palin only gets one point if we all fry up in a shower of gamma rays. I assume that we'll look like that evil Nazi portrayed at the end of "Raiders of the Lost Ark." That is really amazing to feel the thump of something that happened 12.8 B light years away. Chalk one up to those clever scientists to design machines that can extend our understanding that far away! You get only one point for being right about something, two points for being right for the right reason. Sarah Palin only gets one point if we all fry up in a shower of gamma rays. I assume that we’ll look like that evil Nazi portrayed at the end of “Raiders of the Lost Ark.”

That is really amazing to feel the thump of something that happened 12.8 B light years away. Chalk one up to those clever scientists to design machines that can extend our understanding that far away!

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