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Old 01-11-2008, 10:24 AM   #56
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Great thread, I use to watch Sagan's shows and he always tried to put the size of the universe in perspective. I guess the one that stuck with me was:

The next time your taking a barefoot walk on a beach and you feel all the little sand granules between your toes...remember that there are many more stars in the universe than all the sand granules on earth. - Carl Sagan
Damn, I guess we don't have an exact count of either, but that's amazing to me.
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