Origin Memes

That moment when a random kid dismantles one of physics' most fundamental principles with a single question! The conservation of energy states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed, just transformed—which is all fine and dandy until someone asks where it ALL came from in the first place. Physicists have been sweating over this cosmic accounting error since the Big Bang. The universe's initial energy budget? Still pending review after 13.8 billion years. Turns out sometimes the simplest questions are the ones that make distinguished professors suddenly need to "check their email."