Xkcd explains it best.
"Supposing all the universe consisted of tiny, vibrating strings."
"What would that imply?"
"I don't know."
( Bob Todd whee, Mon 30 Jul 2007, 14:54, archived)

It implies lots of things,
actually.
( Master Of Turnips. Only gays and morons believe in ghosts., Mon 30 Jul 2007, 14:55, archived)

That 'actually' was poorly judged.

( Dr. Shambolic je suis charlie, Mon 30 Jul 2007, 14:56, archived)

I know.

( Master Of Turnips. Only gays and morons believe in ghosts., Mon 30 Jul 2007, 14:57, archived)

You're clearly dead clever and know all about science.

( Newington, Mon 30 Jul 2007, 14:57, archived)

Clearly.

( Master Of Turnips. Only gays and morons believe in ghosts., Mon 30 Jul 2007, 14:57, archived)