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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 9 Nov 2012

    .@corinbrown: But is Skyfall good? // Don't look to me for opinions. They are rare, if given at all. I offer perspectives.

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      1. Humble Einstein‏ @HumbleEinstein 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson In film, perspective is opinion. Where can I find your most recent inspiring science lectures? BTW, would love to meet u.

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      1. loosh philbin‏ @5xs_the_density 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson @corinbrown I liked your description of Skyfall. How would you describe Dumb and Dumber?

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      2. Corin Brown‏ @corinbrown 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson beware... I think our radar might be malfunctioning. We seem to have wandered into @Humblebrag airspace...

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      1. Terrence = 過労死GG‏ @KaroshiGG 27 Dec 2012
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        @neiltyson If the ISS was abandoned today, how long would it take to lose orbit? Is it big enough for any of it to survive reentry?

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      1. Frank Malinowski‏ @Frankly 10 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson @corinbrown Skyfall is great. Best Bond movie in a long time.

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      1. Matt Oetzel‏ @The_Quiggler 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson @corinbrown if only more people would use this philosephy then life might not be as confrontational

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      1. Kai‏ @Holler_at_Kai 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson I envy your wit and intelligence.

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      1. michael rock‏ @michaelrock 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson Hi. A local (NYC) Girl Scout troupe would like to visit a female scientist at her job. Any suggestions?

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      1. Cameron Johnson‏ @HotfootGFH 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson But does Skyfall give an accurate representation of things falling from high altitude, especially with what we know after redbull

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      1. Knoxy‏ @IAM_KNOXY 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson now only if the rest of the world could follow that example. #perspective over #opinion

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      1. Ricky Giove‏ @rgiove 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson That's smart to stay within your narrow field of expertise. A lesson that many need to learn.

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      1. Tsukyome‏ @tsukyome 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson from your perspective, is it good? XD

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      1. Disco_Pete‏ @Harbles 9 Nov 2012
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        .@neiltyson you may want to check this out Carl Sagan Day Live-cast https://plus.google.com/b/110685273879923679231/events/cn4r2l9m4094s8isl64966fsrq8 …

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      1. stevenfarmer‏ @stevenfarmer 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson Did you enjoy Skyfall?

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      1. M Williams‏ @godfathersama 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson If light travels faster through a vacuum than through glass, is vacuum-based cabling a possibility?

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      1. S'mWell colón‏ @themoonwalker8 9 Nov 2012
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        @neiltyson @corinbrown well, what is your perspective?

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