Spaghettification is the phenomenon where a black hole's extreme tidal forces stretch objects into long, thin strands of atoms; near a stellar-mass black hole, gravity at your feet is far stronger than at your head, causing your body to elongate vertically into a thin thread within seconds.
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A black hole would stretch you into spaghetti. Stephen Hawking named it.Added:
Did you know a black hole would stretch you into spaghetti before you knew you were dying?
Physicists call this spaghettification, and Stephen Hawking helped popularize the name in his 1988 book A Brief History of Time. Near a small stellar-mass black hole, gravity on your feet is far stronger than on your head.
The body stretches into a vertical thread of atoms in seconds. Physics with the worst possible bedside manner.
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