Stephen Hawking Surprises The Audience With This Perfect Response To A 'One Direction' Question

April 27, 2015

Physicist Stephen Hawking spoke at the Sydney Opera House on Saturday night, appearing onstage as a hologram from his location at Cambridge University

After an evening discussing the mysteries of the universe, the final question of the night came in, and it may have been the most memorable:

"What do you think is the cosmological effect of Zayn leaving One Direction and consequently breaking the hearts of millions of teenage girls across the world?"

His response is perfect. "Finally, a question about something important..."