Quote by Terry Pratchett

In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.

In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.

Summary

This quote, often attributed to physicist Lawrence Krauss, refers to the scientific concept of the Big Bang theory. It suggests that the universe began from a state of nothingness and then rapidly expanded in a tremendous explosion. The quote encapsulates the idea that the origins of the universe can be traced back to a singular event, causing a shift in perspective and challenging traditional notions of the universe's existence.

By Terry Pratchett

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