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PostWed Nov 10, 2010 2:04 am » by Tertiusgaudens


If you would maximize a hydrogen atom to a cherry and the cherry in the very same proportion it would have the size of our earth.
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PostWed Nov 10, 2010 2:06 am » by Nyarelathodep


and if one were to explode an atom to the size of our solar system, a quark would be the size of a tree on earth.
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PostWed Nov 10, 2010 2:07 am » by Tertiusgaudens


unbelievable!
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PostWed Nov 10, 2010 2:09 am » by Nyarelathodep


...or so they say, lol. I cant personally confirm that....the shits too damn small.
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PostWed Nov 10, 2010 2:18 am » by Tertiusgaudens


Man, it is really damn small...
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PostWed Nov 10, 2010 2:30 am » by Isawoneto


heres another one for ya- the flat bit of a thumbtack is over a million atoms in diametre!

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PostWed Nov 10, 2010 3:37 am » by Tehunit


There are as many neurons in your brain as there are leaves in the amazon forest.
My girlfriend just told me that one :).

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PostWed Nov 10, 2010 3:41 am » by Redwoodrick


tehunit wrote:There are as many neurons in your brain as there are leaves in the amazon forest.
My girlfriend just told me that one :).


Man I'd hate to be the poor sod who had to count all those leaves in the heat and mosquitoes and all :nails:
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