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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 25 Aug 2012

    Neil Armstrong was the spiritual repository of spacefaring dreams & ambitions. In death, a little bit of us all dies with him

    2:15 PM - 25 Aug 2012
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      1. Please Vote 06NOV 💪🏼 🇺🇸 ⚡️ 🗳‏ @JamesJetsOften 25 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson ...prefer to think that a little part of him lives on in all of us. #GlassHalfFull kinda guy. =) #NeilArmstrong

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      1. Ruth McAvinia‏ @ruthie147 25 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson I prefer to think he lives on in all of us who have been inspired by him.

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      1. Michael Abood‏ @michaelabood1 12 Sep 2012
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        @neiltyson ANY man's death diminishes me because I am involved in mankind... - John Donne

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      1. Medtechcerb‏ @Medtechcerb 3 Sep 2012
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        @neiltyson @mellofangs He came across as a humble man. Look at most high achievers today in the media. I wish more where like #NeilArmstrong

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      1. FreyjaW‏ @FreyjaRN 25 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson As long as we remember & are inspired by Neil Armstrong, he lives on in our hearts and minds.

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      1. Sean Cameron‏ @scriptcomes1st 25 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson One last breath for man; one giant loss for mankind.

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      1. Kevin Lytle‏ @KevinJLytle 25 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson I wish this wasn't so true.

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      1. Jennifer Meyer‏ @jnmeyer 25 Aug 2012
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        RT @neiltyson Neil Armstrong was the spiritual repository of spacefaring dreams & ambitions. In death, a little bit of us all dies with him

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      1. the mike‏ @WhatUpWithMike 25 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson and, in turn, a little bit of him lives on in all of us #neilarmstrong

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      1. Jason Major‏ @JPMajor 25 Aug 2012
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        RT @neiltyson Neil Armstrong was the spiritual repository of spacefaring dreams & ambitions. In death, a little bit of us all dies with him

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      1. Brent Melville‏ @FreeBeeCee 31 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson "Wagging the Moondoggie" by LA writer Dave McGowan, I has me in serious doubt that they actually did it. http://davesweb.cnchost.com/Apollo1.html 

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      1. chadwick ford‏ @ChadwickFord 31 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson @SethMacFarlane No, in us we keep alive him. Consider yourself educated, we know this because we've meditated.

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      2. Jordan‏ @Jordan9375 29 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson OMG! OMG! OMG! SETH! YOU ARE MY HERO! FAMILY GUY MADE MY LIFE! I BLOODY LOVE IT! PLEASE KEEP MAKIN NEW EPISODES! PLEASE!

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      3. Jordan‏ @Jordan9375 29 Aug 2012
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        @Jordan9375 @neiltyson Seth*

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      1. Janie DeVos‏ @JanieDeVos 28 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson Agreed! And because of Mr. Armstrong, the rest of us can dream of going even farther.

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      1. Helen  ♥‏ @NS4444444 28 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson whooaaaaa what an absolutely stunning background!!!!!! well done :) where can I find that pleasE? x

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      1. Jeffrey Bengtson‏ @jeffreybengtson 26 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson True. He’s been on the mother $&€%# moon! The moon.

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      1. Owen Hobbs‏ @hobbs_owen 26 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson @SethMacFarlane to bad the hole MOON landing thing was a hoax

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      1. dan gilbert‏ @montepug 26 Aug 2012
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        @neiltyson Newly posted Apollo 11 short doc:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AipDkQkItok …

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