Maximal

How many angels could dance on the head of a pin?

An interesting question and a topic for today's Mono Monday hosted by 60plus, theme maximum/maximal.

I found some pins in the kitchen drawer and some angels in Guild Chapel as we were walking to Neros for our afternoon drink.  So all I had to do............

I decided to cheat and look it up on the knowledge of all things, including the ridiculous and what's more I found the answer, not 42 which is the answer to the meaning of life, the universe, and everything, but the eye watering number taken from the very persuasive argument by Brian Colins at https://www.quora.com/How-many-angels-could-dance-on-the-head-of-a-pin-1 which concludes with - "This corresponds to the maximal angel density of Nmax=8.6766*10^49 angels.  So now you know!