New Posts For Thread: Are there more stars than grains of sand on the Earth's beaches?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beachesMindblowing and takes some believing: https://io9.gizmodo.com/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-1471951896.https://youtu.be/elnQ4ATJ2ik?t=330https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beaches?post_id=553764833#553764833.https://youtu.be/elnQ4ATJ2ik?t=330Fri, 23 Mar 2018 19:36:52 -0500Can't be from Glasgee as you guys don't live that longhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beaches?post_id=553764719#553764719Can't be from Glasgee as you guys don't live that longFri, 23 Mar 2018 19:06:38 -0500The answer is 42.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beaches?post_id=553762983#553762983The answer is 42.Fri, 23 Mar 2018 15:05:26 -05002 grains per second? Must be from Liverpool the lazy git.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beaches?post_id=553762923#5537629232 grains per second? Must be from Liverpool the lazy git.Fri, 23 Mar 2018 14:59:57 -0500If a man counted 2 grains of sand every second of his life, by the time he is 70yrs he will have counted 4,415,040,000 grains of sand and still have 95% of Formby beach to count.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beaches?post_id=553762827#553762827If a man counted 2 grains of sand every second of his life, by the time he is 70yrs he will have counted 4,415,040,000 grains of sand and still have 95% of Formby beach to count.Fri, 23 Mar 2018 14:51:00 -0500"Mind blowing"https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beaches?post_id=553759321#553759321"Mind blowing"Fri, 23 Mar 2018 04:11:58 -0500assuming it is pretty much the same throughout the universe, and I assume it ishttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beaches?post_id=553757391#553757391assuming it is pretty much the same throughout the universe, and I assume it isThu, 22 Mar 2018 15:30:13 -0500There appear to be more stars than grains of sand if you consider the number of stars that we can see from herehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beaches?post_id=553757367#553757367There appear to be more stars than grains of sand if you consider the number of stars that we can see from hereThu, 22 Mar 2018 15:26:18 -0500I notice that the Sahara desert wasn't included in these calculations.What we can deduce from this is that all the grains of sand on all the beaches (not sure how deep) on Earth + the Sahara desert could be a higher number than all of the stars inhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beaches?post_id=553757131#553757131I notice that the Sahara desert wasn't included in these calculations.What we can deduce from this is that all the grains of sand on all the beaches (not sure how deep) on Earth + the Sahara desert could be a higher number than all of the stars inThu, 22 Mar 2018 15:02:37 -0500The cliffs on the Norfolk coast have eroded quite a bit recently making a lot more grains of sand, I think these scientists need to re-evaluate their estimates.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998155/are-there-more-stars-than-grains-of-sand-on-the-earths-beaches?post_id=553756933#553756933The cliffs on the Norfolk coast have eroded quite a bit recently making a lot more grains of sand, I think these scientists need to re-evaluate their estimates.Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:34:02 -0500