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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
Joined January 2009

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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 8 Jun 2014

    While filming #Cosmos, parting the sedimentary layers of the Grand Canyon was harder than it looked.pic.twitter.com/yGCJoRbkZa

    6:32 PM - 8 Jun 2014
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    122 replies 753 retweets 2,800 likes
      1. The Earth Story‏ @TheEarthStory 8 Jun 2014
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        .@neiltyson thousands of geologists wish they could do that to layers for real. #cosmos

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      1. Carlos Martín‏ @carlosmartin973 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson Are you certain you weren't singing "Don't Cry for Me Arizona?"

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      2. Chris Saad‏Verified account @ChrisSaad 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson beautiful job you and the team have done… so glad you've managed to take science education and appreciation mainstream

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      3. USA Made Movement‏ @USA_Movement 9 Jun 2014
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        Indeed! @ChrisSaad: @neiltyson beautiful job you & the team have done. You've managed to take science education and appreciation mainstream

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      1. StillHappyToBeDEM‏ @cecimor339 18 Dec 2014
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        @neiltyson ;) I love AZ.2 miles from the wonder of the world!! The most Amazing I have ever seen!and Sedona next door.No other pl. on earth!

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      1. Ian Kennedy‏ @_Ian_Kennnedy 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson @SethMacFarlane You guys need to keep making this show. It's too important. It can't be a once every 30 years thing. #Cosmos

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      1. Willian Franco‏ @willcap7 29 Jul 2015
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        @neiltyson you need to know a city in Brazil ... Sayd: Ponta Grossa-PR ... Look the place... @pontagrossapic.twitter.com/JJ15jg3R8O

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      1. Fancy Mom‏ @laurieket 10 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson one of my favorite episodes! #cosmos

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      1. Jonathan Crawford‏ @JCrawford15 9 Jun 2014
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        RT“@neiltyson: While filming #Cosmos, parting the sedimentary layers of the Grand Canyon was harder than it looked. pic.twitter.com/McvcLg77zE”

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      1. mhmm yep‏ @charlievan1 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson isnt GOD grate

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      1. Richard Corey‏ @RichardCorey007 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson Let my Trilobites GO! (Thanks for Cosmos -- others will stand on your brilliant shoulders, and the world will reap the rewards!)

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      1. Soliloquio‏ @eliahrichards 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson #Cosmos • Harder for the CGI crew.

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      1. James H. Workman‏ @jamiehworkman 8 Jun 2014
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        “@neiltyson: While filming #Cosmos, parting sedimentary layers of the GCanyon was harder than looked. pic.twitter.com/cjSfWJzcsW” @cagales

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