A giant hole in the universe: what is the emptiness of the boots?

Artist's impression of a spherical void in space.

Artist’s impression of a void in house. Picture credit score: Golubovy/shutterstock.com

One other week, one other space-warping viral message. This time it is the flip of Barnard 68, which – if the web is to be believed (which it is not) – is “a void in house so massive that in the event you walked by it, you would not bump into nothing for 752,536,988 years”.

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