God sneezed...Or went “Ommmmmmmmm”...Or possibly thought the first sound, and our universe began?...Or maybe the universe was simply restarted, having already gone through a complete cycle of universal expansion and subsequent contraction...In any event, the current edition of The Perils of Pauline, Paul and all the other Poor wretches on the planet commenced at 9:15 am (MST) on November 15th (an auspicious day if there ever was one)...roughly 15 billion years ago...It was a Thursday...