>Yep, and it can probably feed a family somewhere in the world, but for the purpose of this contexst, errr, no.

There has to be a "gentlemen's" or "gentlewomen's" bet. Stephen Hawking's is always betting Playboy subscribtions on the state of the universe at the end of time. Of course, in the case of that wager, no one will ever collect or ever have to pay up!