Best story you’ll read about Stephen Hawking today
Stephen Hawking once hosted a champagne party for time travellers but didn’t send out the invitations until after it had happened, figuring if time travel really did exist then, well, this is one Hawking hypothesis even we can figure out.
No eulogy of Stephen hawking is complete without the story of when he threw a party for time travelers pic.twitter.com/2B5pVr8x7u
— Mike Cavalier (@mikecavalier) March 14, 2018
And here it is.
And here’s how it happened.
Here’s a few of our favourite responses online today as people paid tribute to the great man, who has died aged 76.
This is a perfect opportunity for someone to burst into the funeral in a futuristic catsuit, brandishing a glass of Krug and apologising for being late. pic.twitter.com/OEkmNEOAr1
— Brendan Jones (@brandybongos) March 14, 2018
We think he’d have appreciated that.
Here’s the invitation!! pic.twitter.com/ZNwJjLpk1T
— Tyler Huckabee (@TylerHuckabee) March 14, 2018
NOW he sends us one!
People also had a few alternative theories.
A logical conclusion is that time travelers, for some reason, did not want Hawking to know it was possible.
— Lonny Eachus (@eachus) March 14, 2018
Maybe time travel wasn’t invented till after 2009.
— Cthulhu Block Chain (@shaunc) March 14, 2018
Or, perhaps they just had a better offer on the night?
— John Heidemann (@John_Heidemann) March 14, 2018
Yeah, right.
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