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[โ€“] taanegl@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Red Dwarf.

There are no aliens. Everything is man-made or a result of human intervention.

[โ€“] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I thought that was fact, from Wikipedia:

The crew encounter phenomena such as time distortions, faster-than-light travel, mutant diseases and strange lifeforms (all evolved from Earth, because the series has no aliens) that had developed in the intervening millions of years.

[โ€“] taanegl@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Apparently so. Submission redacted.

[โ€“] calhoon2005@aussie.zone 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[โ€“] taanegl@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A white hole? Every action has an equal and opposite reaction. A black hole sucks time and matter out of the universe. A white hole returns it.

[โ€“] calhoon2005@aussie.zone 2 points 1 year ago

.... But what is it?