# Everything in the Universe ondensed

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/everything-in-the-universe-ondensed/136178
**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [November 10, 2002, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/everything-in-the-universe-ondensed/136178 "2002-11-10T21:32:04Z")
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### Author: ![BZ00000](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@BZ00000](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BZ00000)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2002, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/everything-in-the-universe-ondensed/136178/1 "2002-11-10T21:32:04Z")

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If everything in the Universe was condensed into a ball with no empty space at all. How big would the ball be?

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### Author: ![BZ00000](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@BZ00000](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BZ00000)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2002, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/everything-in-the-universe-ondensed/136178/2 "2002-11-10T21:33:40Z")

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ondensed should be Condensed. I hit enter by mistake, I meant to hit shift.

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### Author: ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2002, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/everything-in-the-universe-ondensed/136178/3 "2002-11-10T22:22:50Z")

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it would be a singularity. space/time would not exist, so no measurement is possible.
