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What an awful way to explain infinity to kids and adults. How about something simpler? like 'infinity is when something never ends'?

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Your explanation is worse, since it doesn't allow to distinguish different infinities.

It doesn't have to explain different infinities. When we talk about infinity, we need to realize the concept of 'never ending', and not anything else.

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