"120 million of us place the big bang 2,500 years after the Babylonians and Sumerians learned to brew beer."

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Scientists estimate the universe unfolded from its state of infinite destiny* - a moment commonly referred to as "the big bang" - approximately 1.3-2 x 10^10 years ago. *Typo: "destiny" should read "density.

— Mark Z. Danielewski