On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Brad DeLong wrote:

> >On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Richard Baker wrote:
> >
> >>  Andrea said:

> >>  > Andrea Leistra                   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>  > ROU Doomsday Marshmallows

[...]

> >No, just an inside joke.  A lecturer here once referred to the sorts of
> >energies attained by a marshmallow falling onto a neutron star, and
> >subsequently referenced them as "doomsday marshmallows".
> 
> And? How much? Megatons?

Yeah.  (A "medium-sized" atomic explosion, he said.)   So 
peanuts by Culture standards, but still an amusing name.

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Andrea Leistra                   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
GSV This Space For Rent



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