ASTRONAUGHTY

Dark energy exists because the universe needed extra drama fuel.

✗ FAKE

Dark energy is a name for the unknown cause of the accelerating expansion of the universe, discovered in 1998. Its nature is still unknown, and it is not drama fuel.

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