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2 trillion galaxies in the observable universe, each with hundreds of billions of stars on average. Those events better be extremely extremely rare.

To me it would be much more mind-blowing if our earth/moon system actually was a one in two hundred sextillion-ish event, than if the universe is teeming with life.




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