We've had April Fool's Jokes more plausible than the shit that's been going on lately. Trump and the US, Russian poisonings, Brexit with Boris/JRM, - there's nothing credible happening in the world. I'm half expecting our next monarch to be a King Charles spaniel......
Looked into it years ago. The more you read the more you think it is real....or should I say we are not real.
If earth is billions of years old then what are the odds of us being alive today? Mankind is just a spec of dust in timescale. If put on a 24 hour clock we arrived just before midnight.
There is some real heavy reading on the subject. But I don't want to be blamed for freaking anyone out. But it does make sense at times. For instance how religions started and how explained.
If I said 'I've got bad news for you' and left it at that, your mind would fill itself with umpteen scenarios. Because we know so little about everything that's out there, it leaves lots of room for clever so and sos to fill their boots with ideas......and they do!