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Old 08-05-2008, 10:19 AM
 
Location: The Rock!
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its gonna create a bunch of black holes and tear the earth apart

I'm fine with that so long as it takes Philly first...j/k
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Old 08-05-2008, 11:50 AM
 
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I seriously would not worry about it. Here's why:

http://discovermagazine.com/2008/aug...ction-of-earth
No fun troop, It's fun thinking it will likely be the end of the world
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Old 08-05-2008, 12:20 PM
 
Location: Land of Thought and Flow
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First picture looks like a chinese dragon.

Though I am curious to see what happens when they fire it up.
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Old 08-05-2008, 12:28 PM
 
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That's the new Death Star it's on schedule as promised Lord Vader!
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Old 08-05-2008, 02:57 PM
 
Location: Duncan, OK
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*Click* Hey it works! ......
WHOOPS!


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Old 08-05-2008, 03:25 PM
 
Location: Maryland
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Thanks for your concern, but I'll be fine.
Keith Richards
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Old 08-05-2008, 05:16 PM
 
Location: Midwest
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Higgs boson

What happened after the Big Bang

What caused energy to turn to matter

Is the Standard Model kosher



Those questions and more could be answered.
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Old 08-05-2008, 05:23 PM
 
Location: Midwest
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They will be handing out Nobels like peanut awards
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Old 08-08-2008, 03:24 PM
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Tomorrow (August 9th, 2008), protons will be piped through the LHC magnets for the first time. The first attempt to circulate a beam through the LHC will be on September 10th, 2008.

(From Slashdot, BBC, and CERN)
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Old 08-10-2008, 03:28 AM
 
Location: Midwest
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Tomorrow (August 9th, 2008), protons will be piped through the LHC magnets for the first time. The first attempt to circulate a beam through the LHC will be on September 10th, 2008.

(From Slashdot, BBC, and CERN)
Exciting!
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