#46: Let That Sink in
This probably makes perfect sense to people well-educated in molecular science. For the rest of us, the sheer scale of this comparison is enough to turn it into a nightmare of confusion. I think most of our brains just aren’t made to process information at the sub-atomic level.
Because I really have nothing to argue about here. I understand that every substance contains millions of particles that I can’t see and can barely even comprehend. I just still couldn’t picture more molecules of water than glasses of water in the ocean. Even if I did know what a molecule looks like.