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    Black hole eats gas cloud at centre of our galaxy

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    Post  Floyd Fri Dec 16, 2011 3:35 am

    Interesting piece on the spaghettification of a gas cloud slap bang in the middle of our galaxy.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16178112

    May be we will all end up there one day as Brahma inhales.
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    Post  Carol Fri Dec 16, 2011 8:19 am

    Hey there Birthday boy. Feeling philosophical this afternoon?


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    Post  Floyd Fri Dec 16, 2011 8:27 am

    Carol wrote:Hey there Birthday boy. Feeling philosophical this afternoon?

    Drink Wine

    I drink therefore I Am

    hic!
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    Post  Carol Fri Dec 16, 2011 8:29 am

    It doesn't matter how old you get. You're still younger then my sons and older then my daughter. Toast


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    Post  Floyd Sat Dec 17, 2011 4:13 am

    Wonder if I will long enough to see the last molecule of this galaxy be sucked in as the universe contracts before its next cycle?

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