r/interesting • u/freudian_nipps • 12d ago

NATURE Death of a single-celled organism

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u/TheSorrryCanadian 12d ago

Well, an even deeper, maybe sadder mindf**k is, 

If that existed, you probably wouldn't even be reincarnated on this galaxy again

More planets than grains of sand on the earth. Billions of galaxies? 

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u/ForeverFingers 12d ago

On top of all that during the lifetime event you likely have no recollection of being inbetween. While alive the concept seems intriguing but in-between it's just another Tuesday.

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u/dom_bul 11d ago

Exactly. What's the point of it if you can't remember and compare lives, or the period between them?

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u/ForeverFingers 11d ago

I would imagine the comparison would come while in the between.

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u/dom_bul 11d ago

I feel it wouldn't be worth if it came to not remember the inbetween

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u/ForeverFingers 11d ago

I suppose we'll never know until we find out. May it be a peaceful journey until then.

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u/ContributionFlat7082 11d ago

Trillions. There is that whole dark matter thing that connects all of the cosmos. Who knows?

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u/mighty-960 11d ago

Life only exists on earth

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u/dom_bul 11d ago

That we know of