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UK biologist & writer. Science, the poetry of reality. Good-humoured ridicule of religions. RTs don't imply endorsement, nor exhaustive research of tweeter's CV

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    Richard Dawkins‏Verified account @RichardDawkins 3 Nov 2013

    Bin Laden has won, in airports of the world every day. I had a little jar of honey, now thrown away by rule-bound dundridges. STUPID waste.

    3:04 AM - 3 Nov 2013
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    746 replies 3,677 retweets 3,419 likes
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      2. leon‏Verified account @leyawn 3 Nov 2014
        Replying to @RichardDawkins

        happy honeyversary mother fucker @RichardDawkins hahapic.twitter.com/SRn0pCbQsa

        24 replies 1,121 retweets 2,603 likes
      3. Paul Savage‏ @comedysavage 3 Nov 2016
        Replying to @leyawn

        pic.twitter.com/8BZPZJdD7v

        0 replies 2 retweets 25 likes
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      2. F.L.Stefanato #FBPE ❄️ 🔬PhD‏ @stefafra 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @RichardDawkins

        @RichardDawkins silly rules have been there for years and I guess you travel quite often. Yes, they are a pain but you should have known

        2 replies 0 retweets 11 likes
      3. Richard Dawkins‏Verified account @RichardDawkins 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @stefafra

        @stefafra Of course I knew. That is why I call it to your attention.

        3 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      4. F.L.Stefanato #FBPE ❄️ 🔬PhD‏ @stefafra 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @RichardDawkins

        @RichardDawkins I also travel often, once a half bottle of water attracted so much attention they missed a swiss knife I forgot..1/2

        0 replies 0 retweets 15 likes
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      2. ‏بوكيبلينكي‏ @pookleblinky 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @RichardDawkins

        .@RichardDawkins your a dick and your honey deserved it

        10 replies 50 retweets 113 likes
      3. Benny Clark‏ @theeR00K 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @pookleblinky

        @pookleblinky *you're

        3 replies 3 retweets 6 likes
      4. ‏بوكيبلينكي‏ @pookleblinky 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @theeR00K

        @RookieRX8 *a dick

        1 reply 3 retweets 39 likes
      5. Benny Clark‏ @theeR00K 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @pookleblinky

        @pookleblinky no, you spelt that correctly.

        2 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
      6. ‏بوكيبلينكي‏ @pookleblinky 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @theeR00K

        @RookieRX8 *you're

        0 replies 1 retweet 14 likes
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      2. Nastily Ghast‏ @unfortunatalie 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @RichardDawkins

        @RichardDawkins You could have just read the rules properly and not kept it in your hand luggage...

        13 replies 12 retweets 114 likes
      3. Jeremiah Drouillard‏ @JeremiahJD 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @unfortunatalie

        @unfortunatalie @RichardDawkins of course! Cause rules are never stupid as long as u follow them, right?? #sheeple

        1 reply 1 retweet 7 likes
      4. Nastily Ghast‏ @unfortunatalie 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @JeremiahJD

        @JeremiahJD Now now. I didn't say I didn't think that it was a stupid rule.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Dennis DiClaudio wouldst like to live deliciously‏Verified account @dennisdiclaudio 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @RichardDawkins

        Al Qaeda's longterm goal of forcing @RichardDawkins to lessen his sugar intake has finally borne fruit. Praise Allah! http://bit.ly/17As7x0 

        0 replies 40 retweets 38 likes
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      1. Dai Lama‏ @WelshDalaiLama 4 Nov 2013
        Replying to @RichardDawkins

        .@RichardDawkins I know what you mean. Thanks to that idiot Guy Fawkes I can no longer enter parliament with 36 barrels of gunpowder.

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      2. claire joines  🚡‏ @clairejoines 10 Jan 2016
        Replying to @RichardDawkins

        .@RichardDawkinspic.twitter.com/cLKavTrpzS

        1 reply 3 retweets 26 likes
      3. claire joines  🚡‏ @clairejoines 10 Jan 2016
        Replying to @clairejoines

        @clairejoines on no i upset richard dawkinspic.twitter.com/wbbb8fGCrP

        2 replies 1 retweet 19 likes
      4. claire joines  🚡‏ @clairejoines 29 Aug 2016
        Replying to @clairejoines

        still my greatest achievement to date

        2 replies 0 retweets 8 likes
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      2. Vidar Haugen‏ @vihaugen 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @RichardDawkins

        @RichardDawkins agree. Stupid and utterly pointless rules doing nothing more than cause delays and false sensations of security

        13 replies 18 retweets 20 likes
      3. Tom Megginson‏ @CreativeTweets 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @vihaugen

        @maztermin @RichardDawkins It's interesting, psychologically. People felt the need to DO SOMETHING about their terrorism fears...

        9 replies 6 retweets 8 likes
      4. Tom Megginson‏ @CreativeTweets 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @CreativeTweets

        @maztermin @RichardDawkins ...and as much as they're inconvenienced, they're apparently comforted by the mistaken feeling of control over it

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. George‏ @Minority0fOne 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @CreativeTweets

        @CreativeTweets @maztermin @RichardDawkins it's the least effective method which causes the MAXIMUM amount of inconvenience for the people

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Tom Megginson‏ @CreativeTweets 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @Minority0fOne

        @elisseos91 @maztermin @RichardDawkins I hate it, personally. But I really do think it appeals to people's natural fallacies about risk.

        5 replies 4 retweets 8 likes
      7. Jon Dickenson‏ @Newtonfrisky 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @CreativeTweets

        @CreativeTweets @RichardDawkins @elisseos91 @maztermin Like password security - so complicated you write them on notes by your computer.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      8. Tom Megginson‏ @CreativeTweets 3 Nov 2013
        Replying to @Newtonfrisky

        @Newtonfrisky @RichardDawkins @elisseos91 @maztermin Or car safety features that cause ppl to drive more aggressively http://brainonboard.ca/myths_and_misconceptions/ …

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