the part that goes in first accelerates faster than the part that goes in last, so you are stretched out like a spaghetti noodle and get thinner and longer as you progress.

Waddya wanna bet that happens to someone in the future? Someone gets too close to one, when out strolling the universe.

Like that, but painless.

The perfect metaphor for our times.

Here is the very technical definition of a white hole:

But it was a serious clip!

That was such an unusual show. I ran across it on PBS very late at night, so would watch it, whenever I was still up. I liked it.

In the white hole episode, they deal with time disruption until the end when Lister plays pool with planets and knocks one into the white hole, effectively shutting it down.