>On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 09:04:55AM -0700, Andrea Leistra wrote:
>> 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".
>
>Hmmm, I thought it was a reference to Ghostbusters. But I guess it
>should have been singular if that were so...
In this corner: Gozer in his avatar as the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man.
In the other corner: Rich Baker, armed with a marshmallow and a
neutron star.
I'll bet on Rich if offered odds of less than 2-1.
GCU If One Gram of Marshmallow is 20 Kilotons, Then One Copy of
Misner, Thorne, and Wheeler's _Gravitation_ Textbook (at 4 kilograms)
is 80 Megatons...
