In Stephen Hawking's anecdote, why did the old lady propose that the universe was built on "turtles all the way down"?

A. It was something she could be certain of.
B. She did not think the universe had a foundation.
C. Turtles are slow-moving and thus would be stable.
D. Each turtle would need something to stand on.


D

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