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Quotations 2/20/2010 at 2:14 PM EST

It's turtles all the way down.

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It's turtles all the way down.

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Context Details: A physicist was lecturing about the Big Bang theory and the creation of the universe and he invoked the American Indian myth of a turtle being at the beginning. Someone in t he audience asked what the turtle was standing on, and the physicist replied tha

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