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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 11 Oct 2017

    Jeet Heer Retweeted TOM

    Every now and then you read something that really gets you thinking.https://twitter.com/tomwalkerisgood/status/917973361111814144 …

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    TOM @tomwalkerisgood
    As his name is not "Biggest Bird", we are to understand that Sesame Street is home to at least one, perhaps more, truly immense unseen birds
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    • j*ck May Donna Bird Fashion Dawn Jonathan Tomasino LB Aran Alpaca JLee
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      1. Dmitry Grozoubinski‏ @DmitryOpines 11 Oct 2017
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Much as we have to assume that somewhere in Washington lurk even littl'er Senators Rubio and Corker.

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      1. Stephen Persing‏ @StephenPersing 11 Oct 2017
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        Big Bird's parents, assumedly.

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      1. helena handbasket‏ @handbasket 11 Oct 2017
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        And some intermediate-sized Bigger Birds.

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      1. זָכוֹר אֶת יוֹם הַשַׁבָּת לְקַדְּשׁוֹ‎‏ @Sandwichman_eh 11 Oct 2017
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        Does this mean the early bird DOESN'T get the worm?

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      2. charlie phillips‏ @fimbriate 11 Oct 2017
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        The Grandest Canal. The Greatest Barrier Reef. The Baddestlands of Dakota. The Most Abominable Snowman.

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      3. charlie phillips‏ @fimbriate 11 Oct 2017
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        The Worstlands of Dakota. Bestfellows. The Furthest Side.

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      1. The Internationale Players Anthem‏ @trappist1g 11 Oct 2017
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        What does this say about The Sopranos?

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      2. Tyler Prete‏ @tprete 11 Oct 2017
        Replying to @HeerJeet @peterseibel

        By the same logic, the Big Bang really wasn’t all that big

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      3. Jerry L Maine‏ @JerryLMaine 12 Oct 2017
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        Ah, but that’s actually not a part of every theory, that ours is the only / biggest: https://amp.theguardian.com/science/2006/may/05/spaceexploration.universe …

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      1. Keith Brace-John  💉 💉 💉‏ @KeithBraceJohn 12 Oct 2017
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        But not today.

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