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Old 08-09-2009, 08:51 PM  
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192 Giant Laser beams firing at a tiny pellet of hydrogen fuel will not create a black hole. You need an enormous amount of mass in a very small radius that its escape velocity is greater than the velocity of light. A single pellet of hydrogen is missing about 10^100000000000E the mass to do this.
Don't listen to Mr. Wizard. Black holes are made of sweet sweet candy.
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