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xkcd #2933: Elementary Physics Paths (imgs.xkcd.com)
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==COSMOLOGY==> 'Uhhh ... how sure are we that everything is made of these?'

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[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago (1 children)

You aren't following the rules! You're supposed to nonchalantly get the correct answer and thus discover a new rule that we nowadays know as the Galapagon Principle.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago

One of my great regrets in high school chemistry was that I was born too late to discover some pattern and have it called Liz 's Formula or whatever.