From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: goldfarb@ocf.berkeley.edu (David Goldfarb)   
   Subject: Re: IDW Does Harlan Ellison   
      
   In article <170720141836136511%nope@noway.com>, A Friend   wrote:   
   >With regard to Demon with a Glass Hand, you   
   >could -- theoretically -- reduce the entire present-day human race to   
   >the size of a sugar cube, because atoms are mostly empty space.  The   
   >cube, however, would weigh five billion tons.   
      
   Assuming the average person weighs 150 pounds, I make that more like   
   500 million.  Have you slipped a decimal place?   
      
   The future-human-race cube would be ten times the volume, but of course   
   each edge would only be a bit more than twice as long.   
      
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