Hydrogen or stupidity

Towers of cool hydrogen rise from the wall of the Carina Nebula / © NASA, ESA

Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe. 

Frank Zappa (1940-1993, American composer of Greek, Arab, Italian and French descent), in "The Real Frank Zappa Book" (1989)