They speculated on such objects, Einstein proposed in a way that allowed them to be detected:

http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l1/black_holes.html

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot. C++ makes it harder, but when you do, you blow your whole leg off.

 -- Bjarne Stroustrup

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