How Does 10 BRUTAL Cosmic HORROR Theories That Could be True Work?

Imagine the universe is like a giant toy box, but some of its toys are super scary and confusing.

The Universe Might Be Infinite

Think about your bedroom: it has walls that stop you from walking forever. But what if the universe had no walls? That means you could walk in one direction, and never come back, like a never-ending hallway! Some theories say the universe might be infinite, so we’re just one tiny part of something way bigger than we can imagine.

We Might Be Living Inside a Computer

Imagine playing a video game. You see trees, buildings, people, but you're just a character in someone else's game. Some scientists think our whole world could be like that, a computer program running on a super-duper computer. If that’s true, we might not even know it!

There Could Be Things We Can't See

You can’t see your shadow unless there’s light, but shadows are still there. Maybe the universe has things hiding in the dark too, like invisible monsters! Some theories say there are massive things out there that we can’t see, but they’re pulling on everything around us. It's like having a giant friend you can't see, but you feel them pushing and pulling your toys. Imagine the universe is like a giant toy box, but some of its toys are super scary and confusing.

We Might Be Living Inside a Computer

Imagine playing a video game. You see trees, buildings, people, but you're just a character in someone else's game. Some scientists think our whole world could be like that, a computer program running on a super-duper computer. If that’s true, we might not even know it!

There Could Be Things We Can't See

You can’t see your shadow unless there’s light, but shadows are still there. Maybe the universe has things hiding in the dark too, like invisible monsters! Some theories say there are massive things out there that we can’t see, but they’re pulling on everything around us. It's like having a giant friend you can't see, but you feel them pushing and pulling your toys.

Take the quiz →

Examples

  1. A giant black hole swallows our galaxy whole, leaving nothing but darkness behind.
  2. The universe is a simulation, and we're all just code in a machine.
  3. Aliens are watching us from the shadows of space.

Ask a question

See also

Discussion

Recent activity