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xkcd #3286: Particle Physics Equipment

Title text:

The one that sounds like the oracle at the center of the galaxy where the hero travels to hear a prophecy is probably Brookhaven National Laboratory's now-dismantled COSMOTRON.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3286/

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[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 weeks ago

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