[SunkenCiv]

That purported law is really just a mnemonic, to help memorize the intervals.

s’more about TBL, from the late TVF:

Where It Began – the Titius-Bode Law of Planetary Spacing
http://metaresearch.org/publications/bulletin/2006issues/1215/Mrb06dp4.asp

The Original Solar System
http://metaresearch.org/solar%20system/origins/original-solar-system.asp

[Lucius Cornelius Sulla]

I will admit that a collision with Mercury would do the job thoroughly, though if humanity is still around in a few billion years it is quite possible we will have the ability to do something about it.

[wendy1946]

Thanks, I wasn’t aware of those two items on metaresearch.