"If you are a certain distance from a nuclear explosion, you won’t be killed immediately but instead, you’ll get third degree burns throughout your entire body. This kills your nerves so fast that it’s completely painless."
"You may never know if you’ve gone insane."
"The genuinely most unsettling notion of space is that if we ever actually did discover life, as in sentient life capable of communication, not only would we be too far away to actually contact them, but they may already be extinct."
"There are a huge amount of illnesses that aren’t curable or even treatable. We have this idea that we go to a doctor, they find out what’s wrong with us and then fix us."
"Every picture you pose for could be the one used in your obituary."
"Serial killers have been known to keep captured victims alive for years or even decades."
"For those of you with children, you only have about 1000 weekends with them before they are adults."
"That right now, this very moment, someone is trapped against their will, probably suffering at the hands of someone else, and wondering if anyone “out there” is thinking about them or remembers them."
"There is a fungus that releases spores that allows the spore to control ants. It then proceeds to make the ant kill itself"
"You aren’t guaranteed old age."
"You might already own the clothes in which you’ll be buried."
"The largest know galaxy in the universe, IC 1101, is a billion light years away from Earth and 6 million light years wide."
"After you die, everyone else’s life just carries on. Your doctors and nurses, for example, will go home that evening to their partners/children, have dinner, maybe a beer or glass of wine, enjoy a TV show and go to bed. And you’ll be dead."
"The person that you love and would do anything for could have fallen out of love with you years ago. And for really no reason at all except that’s just how it is."
"I’m always disturbed by the idea that when I get older, if I do, I’ll watch my friends and family pass away, or they’ll watch me."
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What kind of narcissist would think otherwise?