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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 22 May 2014

    Hit 2-million followers earlier today—even after reminding people I’m an astrophysicist. A sure sign that science is trending

    9:47 AM - 22 May 2014
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    • 8,361 Likes
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    675 replies 3,930 retweets 8,361 likes
      1. Rick G. Rosner‏Verified account @dumbassgenius 22 May 2014
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        .@neiltyson 1,997,200 science fans, 2,450 mustache appreciators, 350 complicated-name aficionados.

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      2. мaтт‏ @thepoliticat 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson I liked you before it was cool

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      1. Sunny Hunt‏ @SunnyHunt 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson or that you generally kick ass. Take your pick.

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      1. Peter Taglianetti‏ @PeterTags 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson trending because you make it interesting!! Schools should make it mandatory that teachers use this method of learning. #Cosmos

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      2. Samit Gugle‏ @samit021 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson YESSS!! hoping onde day people like you have more followers than Justin Bieber n all dat crap!

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      1. gɨηα (-_-)‏ @thegenxmom 23 May 2014
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        @neiltyson @SethMacFarlane #science

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      1. BigCatMomma‏ @AtlanticCats 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson @redhed67 its evident that humans are hungry for TRUTH and that we trust you to give it to us! So anyway....aliens? #disclosure

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      1. Nomadic Matt‏Verified account @nomadicmatt 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson You're just awesome.

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      1. Brian Palmer‏Verified account @PalmerBrian 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson I follow you for the salsa dancing

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      1. shivam sharma‏ @shivam_FX 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson the world is just awesome

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      1. Aaron‏ @achisling 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson Rock on Black Science guy! #NHL15Bergeron

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      1. Mark E. Schill‏ @PowerSchill 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson I would gladly live in a world where the scientists were the rock stars.

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      2. Giggs 🎃Boson‏ @giggs_boson 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson Don't even think the real Tyson hit that many people. Congrats.

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      2. Heather E. Reads (get it?)‏ @heatheryreads 22 May 2014
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        @neiltyson Hasn’t science always been trending? Just saying.

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