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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 14 Mar 2014

    Famous people who lived through crazy Pi day of March 14, 1592; EIizabeth I, Galileo, Kepler, Shakespeare, Bruno.

    3:10 PM - 14 Mar 2014
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      2. Awoooson‏ @reiley 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Wouldn't Pi Day to them have been 14/3/1592?

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      2. Justin Kiggins‏ @neuromusic 16 Mar 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        .@neiltyson they were all in Europe, though. their Crazy Pi Day was April 31, 1592

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Ernesto Ramirez‏ @eramirez 16 Mar 2014
        Replying to @neuromusic

        @neuromusic @neiltyson Pedantry nerd fight ;-)

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      4. Justin Kiggins‏ @neuromusic 16 Mar 2014
        Replying to @eramirez

        .@eramirez @neiltyson we've got another thousand years or so until ISO 8601 Pi Day

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      1. Eisen‏ @eisen 14 Mar 2014
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        RT @neiltyson: Famous people who lived through crazy Pi day of March 14, 1592; EIizabeth I, Galileo, Kepler, Shakespeare, Bruno.

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      1. Favstar.fm 250★'s‏ @Favstar250 14 Mar 2014
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        @neiltyson Congrats on your 250★ tweet! http://favstar.fm/t/444596540989255680 …

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      2. P Edward Murray‏ @JFKmemmobileobs 14 Mar 2014
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        @neiltyson @DanSpace77 4th International Dark Sky Village has problems, hope you talked about Light Pollution! http://southtownstar.suntimes.com/news/26159832-418/despite-protests-village-approves-mcds-renovation.html …

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      3. DanSpace77‏ @DanSpace77 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @JFKmemmobileobs

        @JFKmemmobileobs @neiltyson Light pollution? All 8 stars are shining just fine from where I am. ;)

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      4. P Edward Murray‏ @JFKmemmobileobs 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @DanSpace77

        @DanSpace77 @neiltyson Dan you didn't read what I wrote:(

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      5. P Edward Murray‏ @JFKmemmobileobs 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @JFKmemmobileobs

        @DanSpace77 @neiltyson I stand corrected but I wouldn't be laughing if I were you as this shows what could happen elsewhere

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. DanSpace77‏ @DanSpace77 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @JFKmemmobileobs

        @JFKmemmobileobs It already is in many places unfortunately. I have to travel about 2hr to find dark skies and I'm in NH.

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      7. P Edward Murray‏ @JFKmemmobileobs 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @DanSpace77

        @DanSpace77 Stellafane?

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      8. DanSpace77‏ @DanSpace77 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @JFKmemmobileobs

        @JFKmemmobileobs Never been to Stellafane VT but its one weekend I desperately hope to make. I still get exited for it though.

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      9. P Edward Murray‏ @JFKmemmobileobs 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @DanSpace77

        @DanSpace77 Cherry Springs is now better than Stellafane as Dark Skies go but Stellafane is fun with all the speakers.

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      1. Saul Hymes, MD‏ @IDDocHymes 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson but did they write the date mm/dd/yy then? I think not so pi day probably not noticed back then…:-(

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      2. PastryPlate‏ @PastryPlate 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson still didn't save them. They are all dead. #PieRx

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      3. Penn‏ @Penn36 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @PastryPlate

        @UPPastryPlate Maybe they should have eaten more pie then... @neiltyson

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      4. PastryPlate‏ @PastryPlate 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @Penn36

        @Penn36 @neiltyson exactly!!! Pie is medicine. Can't argue with science! #PiDay

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      5. Penn‏ @Penn36 14 Mar 2014
        Replying to @PastryPlate

        @UPPastryPlate There can never be too much pie. Or Pi. @neiltyson

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