Star formation theory disproved by 6 year old

[WayBig]

There's definitely some logic here...when told that stars were mainly hydrogen and helium....

"that can't be true, because if they were, they'd just float away...like a big balloon"

[nitram100]

The force is strong with this one

[Keano]

I dare you try and explain "WHY" they dont just float away:D

[RogerTheDodger]

easy, nothing for them to displace.

[WayBig]

easy, nothing for them to displace.

The long answer was about relative densities and gravity blah blah.... but suspected I was going to get myself into more trouble

The short answer...."ask your mum"

[Collyer911]

i think a certain amount of "gravity" is needed in this conversation..!