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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Harmon" data-source="post: 2690615" data-attributes="member: 24357">Mr Hawking said that BHs can "evaporate" - whow!  Hold up, if those particals kinda drift back out of the BH, bleeding off wouldn't the BH suck them back in?  Is it my understanding that black holes don't rotate?  Did I understand that right?  It was my understanding that most things rotate in an unstable orbit or when something effects them in a not so predictable way (say our moon, which doesn't rotate on its axis but does wround the Earth, and Pluto and its moon rotate around a central point- they always face each other).  Shouldn't a BH rotate because of the unpredictable matter that is coming at it?Something else- the area between the singularity and where we can still see light, that area is called the Event Horizon (right?), so what happens to the light that enters that area.  If what I think is true its where the light speeds to past a speed that we can perceive, past the speed of light (which according to what I understand (which admittedly isn't much)) is not possible by all that I have read here.Sorry, I feel like I am asking questions you have already gone over and I am just not getting through my thick skull.  Again, another thank you for your time and patience.</blockquote>