Over the Hedge by T Lewis and Michael Fry for February 20, 2016
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rj: how many stars in the sky? Verne: billions...trillions...gazillions. rj: is a gazillion more than a #)$^( load? verne: no.... rj:...it goes gazillion then $)%(^* load, then #)$_% load, then #!(%(# load, verne: A lot of stars. rj: a #)$)%( lot of stars.
A whole bunch, that’s for sure.I was on a celestial navigation mission when the weather got so rough we had to run up to 20k ft instead of the usual 5-to-10k. When I got into the dome to look for my first star for the night, it looked like a sheet had been draped over the aircraft; horizon to horizon, nothing but a sea of light. It was difficult to find the normally prominent stars we navigated on.