What I’m getting at here is that I know there may be universes out there where I made different choices that led me somewhere else, led me to someone else.” He looks at Gabby. An infinite number of versions of ourselves are living out the consequences of every single possibility in our lives. It’s entirely possible that every time we make a decision, there is a version of us out there somewhere who made a different choice. It’s a legitimate interpretation of quantum mechanics. This is completely plausible, by the way. The world is splitting further and further into an infinite number of parallel universes where everything that could happen is happening. This is happening every second of every day. There is another version of you out there, created the second the quarter flipped, who saw it come up tails. Every time you flip a coin and it comes up heads, you are merely in the universe where the coin came up heads. That means that when you flip a quarter, it doesn’t come down heads or tails. I was really taken with this one theory that states that everything that is possible happens. “And I was reading about different theories about the universe. “I was reading a book about the cosmos recently,” he says, and then he looks around and goes, “Hold on, trust me, this relates.” The crowd laughs again.
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