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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 23 Oct 2013

    The carefully mowed grass patterns in stadium outfields are baseball's version of crop circles.

    7:20 PM - 23 Oct 2013
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      1. GOLF COURSE INDUSTRY‏ @GCImagazine 23 Oct 2013
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Tyson talks turf “@neiltyson: The carefully mowed grass patterns in stadium outfields are baseball's version of crop circles.”

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      1. Colleen Neubauer‏ @Mo_Chuisle 23 Oct 2013
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        “@neiltyson: The carefully mowed grass patterns in stadium outfields are baseball's version of crop circles.” @Zachary_Mills

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      1. Pumpkin Spice Zombie Katt‏ @BuckyKatt 23 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson If Mel Gibson walks out of that Red Sox logo crop circle, I might just pee in my pants.

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      1. Maurice Thompson‏ @mightymoebetta 23 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson you're such an intergalactic geek…one of my favorite varieties…

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      1. Nick‏ @Snaildoge 23 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson yea I know man Gravity made no sense at all.

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      1. The Last Jedi‏ @MrBowserOfEarth 23 Oct 2013
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        “@neiltyson: The carefully mowed grass patterns in stadium outfields are baseball's version of crop circles.” Actually though

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      1. David Polk‏ @davidpolk79 25 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson that's exactly what I thought when I saw those

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      1. Brian Uitti‏ @brianuitti 24 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson awesome! "Play Ball!"

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      1. Anthony Collins‏ @TwonThymes 24 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson @JeffreySchwab I got nothin on that.

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      1. Nchaa Bidaa‏ @NBidaa 24 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson But then we know how those are made so where's the mystery?

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      1. justgrier‏ @Grier_isy25 24 Oct 2013
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        “@neiltyson: The carefully mowed grass patterns in stadium outfields are baseball's version of crop circles.” #ftw

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      1. ThatDeniceChic‏ @ThatDeniceChic 24 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson Score! You hit that one outta tha park!! :)

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      1. Lorin Potter‏ @lorinjpotter 24 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson great thought

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      1. Scarrie Adams  🦉 🌚 🐍‏ @MadamCAdams 24 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson more like crop argyles, really.

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      1. Jeff‏ @J_Lower_ 24 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson Does that mean the History Channel will dedicate 20 insufferable programs to it.

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      1. Jonathan Lloyd Smith‏ @JLSinEaston 24 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson Concrete circles! Now [that] would capture my imagination.

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      1. Blend‏ @Mrblend27 24 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson not to get to technical but in most crop circles the crop in question is laid down, not cut. I've seen the shows.

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      1. Luke Lonergan‏ @Luke_Lonergan 24 Oct 2013
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        Ha! RT “@neiltyson: The carefully mowed grass patterns in stadium outfields are baseball's version of crop circles.”

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      1. Joe Whitesell‏ @eigenpunkt 24 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson The students who made the fake crop circles made it so much harder to distinguish the real ones.

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      1. Dana Fischer‏ @DanaAFischer 23 Oct 2013
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        @neiltyson I can see that, makes you wonder when people mow their lawns like that. My dad is one.

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