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Definition
Void: An enormous empty space between superclusters of galaxies that is seen in the large-scale structure of the universe
Wall: A long arrangement of superclusters of galaxies, surrounded by voids and filaments in the large-scale structure of the universe. Together, walls, voids, and filaments cause the large-scale structure of the universe to resemble foam bubbles. More »

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Largest Void February 18, 2009
Protection Racket July 27, 2007

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