Removed this example from Passing the Torch because the star did not decide "Okay, New Star, take over!" But I'm not putting in a Real Life folder without there being ''Tons of examples of successions of command (military or political) due to death.
As a star dies, its material will eventually be used to make new stars that will take its place. In addition, the material from dead stars is also what makes up the heavier elements of the periodic table and allows complex molecules to form, including the all of the organic chemistry that makes up life.
Edited by DonaldthePotholerKetchum's corollary to Clarke's Third Law: Any sufficiently advanced tactic is indistinguishable from blind luck.
Removed this example from Passing the Torch because the star did not decide "Okay, New Star, take over!" But I'm not putting in a Real Life folder without there being ''Tons of examples of successions of command (military or political) due to death.
- As a star dies, its material will eventually be used to make new stars that will take its place. In addition, the material from dead stars is also what makes up the heavier elements of the periodic table and allows complex molecules to form, including the all of the organic chemistry that makes up life.
Edited by DonaldthePotholer Ketchum's corollary to Clarke's Third Law: Any sufficiently advanced tactic is indistinguishable from blind luck.