Oh, good heavens:

The universe is apparently “at least 156 billion light-years wide”, even though it’s only about 13.7 billion years old. (Thanks to Dan Gifford for the pointer.)

Yes, I know those zany scientists have their own zany explanations. But between this and strings and umpteen dimensions and Schroedinger and his poor cat, I’m finding the elephants and the turtle to be a more and more appealing alternative . . . .

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