# The Large Hadron Collider was started this morning and the world is just fi

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 30, 2010, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-large-hadron-collider-was-started-this-morning-and-the-world-is-just-fi/534363 "2010-03-30T18:53:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2010, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-large-hadron-collider-was-started-this-morning-and-the-world-is-just-fi/534363/41 "2010-04-01T17:24:20Z")

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Bearing in mind that most discoveries seem to come about by accident, or let’s be generous and say, while researching something different, it should be interesting seeing what we learn from that little experiment.

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**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2010, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-large-hadron-collider-was-started-this-morning-and-the-world-is-just-fi/534363/42 "2010-04-01T17:24:51Z")

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Pfft. Amateurs. If you want to do it right you show up in a toga and claim to be from THE PAST.

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**Author:** ![may\_be\_ignorant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c5a1d2/32.png) [@may\_be\_ignorant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/may_be_ignorant)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2010, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-large-hadron-collider-was-started-this-morning-and-the-world-is-just-fi/534363/43 "2010-04-01T18:31:38Z")

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> [@ZipperJJ](#):
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> My friend’s granny died this morning. Maybe after six months or a year, when he’s less upset about it, I’ll mention that it’s possible her death had something to do with the LHC…

Nah, I dont recommend that

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