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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 16 Jul 2012

    RT @bfibbs: Live your life in such a way that the Westboro Baptist Church will want to picket your funeral.

    8:50 PM - 16 Jul 2012
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      2. Jareer Kassis‏ @JareerKassis 16 Jul 2012
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        Jareer Kassis Retweeted Neil deGrasse Tyson

        And then just to get the last laugh, get cremated! @neiltyson @bfibbshttps://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/225074906428223488 …

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        Neil deGrasse TysonVerified account @neiltyson
        RT @bfibbs: Live your life in such a way that the Westboro Baptist Church will want to picket your funeral.
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      3. HeatherKay‏ @Hthrkay 16 Jul 2012
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        @JareerKassis @neiltyson @bfibbs Then have someone run over & sprinkle you on them? <g>

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      1. Mark Anthony Ramirez‏ @MarkARamirez 16 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs I like it.. and I do.

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      1. Jim‏ @Workmatic 23 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson r u familiar with "code pink"? #caring

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      1. (((AlanTheFoodie)))‏ @AlanTheFoodie 18 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs Amen to that brother!

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      1. Paul Rogers‏ @paulrogers002 18 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs Don't think I'd make a very good soldier, TBH..

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      1. Toongrrl‏ @Toongrrl1990 18 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs Just plain being a decent human being : D

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      1. Grimm‏ @GrimmDarkPM 18 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs join the military?

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      1. Veleno Puddin‏ @VelenoIalongo 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs Brilliant.

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      1. Daniel Allen‏ @DanielDAllen 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs Kinda seems like WBC will picket anyone's funeral though doesn't it?

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      1. (((The Doctor)))‏ @virtadpt 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson You win, sir. You win.

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      1. Brian‏ @Hojo129 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson I am curious does the increased activity of our sun, effect our current climate conditions?

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      1. izabels‏ @izabels 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0873886/ … Kevin S master piece+ Parks Acting WOW

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      1. Jayjon81‏ @JayJon81 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson well said!

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      1. jhira w‏ @wjhira 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs you are the best.

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      1. Brad Hansen‏ @intellegentdsgn 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs awesome post!!

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      1. Richard‏ @CheshireDragon 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson indeed, I do. :)

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      1. Taso Gionis‏ @Stasios_Gionis 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson I don't think it takes all much effort. Just live any way slightly deviating from their "morals", you're guaranteed a picketing.

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      1. Diane Mickel‏ @DianeMickel 17 Jul 2012
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        @neiltyson @bfibbs love it!

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