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    1. Matthew Yglesias‏Verified account @mattyglesias Feb 27

      Good way to own the libs is to challenge random women to a mental rotation of objects contest.pic.twitter.com/z2JR6tjNzM

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      Matthew Yglesias‏Verified account @mattyglesias Feb 27

      Just some advice for the single guys out there — after you get vaccinated, load up these images on your phone and hit the bars; impress women with how easily you can perceive whether or not they’re identical.pic.twitter.com/1uL50tlgrx

      5:29 PM - 27 Feb 2021 from Washington, DC
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        2. Partial Landscaping‏ @dumbfinder_ Feb 27
          Replying to @mattyglesias

          This is how I met my wife

          2 replies 0 retweets 33 likes
        3. Malcom Tent‏ @malcomtent Feb 27
          Replying to @dumbfinder_ @mattyglesias

          This is how I met your wife also

          1 reply 0 retweets 46 likes
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        2. Josh Beall can't drive 55‏ @JoshBeall10 Feb 27
          Replying to @mattyglesias

          Dude, I'm not a first-year grad student trying to impress upper-level undergrads anymore.

          1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
        3. Andrew Carter‏ @andrew_carter Feb 27
          Replying to @JoshBeall10 @mattyglesias

          Pretty soon you’ll move on to Gordon Wood and you’ll be talking about, you know, the prerevolutionary utopia and the capital forming effects of military mobilization

          0 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
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        1. Hari Rao‏ @Bushido61 Feb 27
          Replying to @mattyglesias

          Even better than just whipping it out on the table.

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        1. no intelligence indications‏ @VicarSterne Feb 27
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          Evo psych for the win! The Dudes Rock of the social sciences.

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        2.  🍑 🇺🇲She_Talks_Alot‏ @she_talks_alot Feb 27
          Replying to @mattyglesias

          🤣🤣🤣🤣 they're not

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        3. Noah  🔌 🐉‏ @noahdmancino Feb 27
          Replying to @she_talks_alot @mattyglesias

          I can't see the difference

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        1. Noah  🔌 🐉‏ @noahdmancino Feb 27
          Replying to @mattyglesias

          They are, no?

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        1. Stephanie Yeager 🌻 🇺🇸‏ @YeagerforKansas Feb 27
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          This really should be part of Festivus feats of strength

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