Peanuts by Charles Schulz for February 10, 1961
Transcript:
Linus and Lucy look at a telescope at night. Linus asks, "Can you see anything?" Lucy replies, "Uh huh . . . Here . . . You take a look . . ."<BR><BR> Lucy says, "Some of those stars up there are twenty-five billion years old!"<BR><BR> Linus replies, "That's pretty old . . ."<BR><BR> Linus says, "Why don't we try looking at some new ones?"<BR><BR>
Now, we estimate the age of the universe at just under 14 billion years. I wonder how someone came up with the 25 billion years figure.