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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 1 Jul 2014

    RT @LickNanzotti: Does the Sun have bones? // Latest NASA satellite data & theoretical models of the Sun’s structure say “No”

    11:18 AM - 1 Jul 2014
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      2. Sidekick Sven‏ @failedVegan 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson @LickNanzotti Can Bones slingshot round the sun to travel back it time to fetch same whales? Yes, yes he can.

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. Seamus Donohue‏ @Seamus_Donohue 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @failedVegan

        @failedVegan @neiltyson @LickNanzotti That's /Spock/ and /Scotty/. NOT Bones. He's a Doctor, not a Temporal Mechanic.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Olli Jatkola‏ @Continuum9112 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson @LickNanzotti Do bones have sun in them?

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      2. Nicktendo64‏ @LickNanzotti 1 Jul 2014
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        @neiltyson You promise?

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      1. Labby Road‏ @LabbyRoad 1 Jul 2014
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        @neiltyson @LickNanzotti Well sorry, but I don't bathe in invertabrates.

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      1. Celeste Savanti‏ @CSavanti 1 Jul 2014
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        @neiltyson @LickNanzotti Does it have cartilage? Whale sharks are huge & so is the Sun. Can we prove that's merely a coincidence?

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      1. DC Dan‏ @DCDan 1 Jul 2014
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        @neiltyson @LickNanzotti There is doubt around the Sun's bone structure. #TeachtheControversy

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      1. paul shircliff‏ @shirky17 1 Jul 2014
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        #iste #iste2014 how many people think @neiltyson should keynote #iste2015

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      1. Elaborate Halloween Themed Puns‏ @LHamiltonPP 1 Jul 2014
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        If the sun doesn't have bones, how does it keep its shape? Huh? #TideGoesIn #YouCantExplainThat @neiltyson

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      1. Samination‏ @saminating 1 Jul 2014
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        @neiltyson @LickNanzotti We should teach the theory that the sun has bones in schools.

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      1. Bret Higgins‏ @DeadBeatBert 1 Jul 2014
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        @neiltyson @LickNanzotti Links?

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      2. Freelance Human‏ @Benstorations 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson @LickNanzotti Based on Creationism, the Sun will have bones to test our belief in god. He's a clever fella that god guy...

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Pierce Gardner‏ @PierceGardner 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @Benstorations

        @Benstorations @neiltyson @LickNanzotti can't tell if trolling or genuinely doesn't understand Christian creation story

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      4. Freelance Human‏ @Benstorations 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @PierceGardner

        @PierceGardner my understanding of the Christian creation story is that if you're Christian, you create whatever you want to be #fact

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      2. fuq 12‏ @thejungmicheal 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson @licknanzotti We don't know anything about the sun inside. Can you factually state it even has a core?

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      3. Burl Colclasure‏ @Burlistotle 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @thejungmicheal

        @Jpatnew @neiltyson @LickNanzotti are you serious? Have you heard of sonar and the myriad of other forms of observation we have?

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      4. fuq 12‏ @thejungmicheal 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @Burlistotle

        @Burlistotle @neiltyson @licknanzotti Yes I have, do you have proof of a solid core? They don't

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      5. Burl Colclasure‏ @Burlistotle 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @thejungmicheal

        @Jpatnew @neiltyson @LickNanzotti I am not trying to. I am saying as the imaging shows it is a molten ball of helium. And we know this, man

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. fuq 12‏ @thejungmicheal 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @Burlistotle

        @Burlistotle @neiltyson @LickNanzotti I'm focusing in the fact that there is no proof of the inside workings of the sun, or any planet.

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      7. Burl Colclasure‏ @Burlistotle 1 Jul 2014
        Replying to @thejungmicheal

        @Jpatnew @neiltyson @LickNanzotti no, you are focusing on your opinion that we do not know the composition of other planets and bodies.

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