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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 20 Aug 2014

    Damn. One mystery solved & another rears its head: Which came first, the chicken salad sandwich or the egg salad sandwich?

    7:55 AM - 20 Aug 2014
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      2. WET ARMADILLO‏ @BauceSauce 20 Aug 2014
        Replying to @AbeBroman

        @AbeBroman idk why this is so funny to me, but i can't stop laughing

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      1. Jeffrey Guterman‏Verified account @JeffreyGuterman 20 Aug 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        . @neiltyson We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery. ~ Paulo Coelho

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      1.  🍺‏ @screaminmonkey 20 Aug 2014
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        @neiltyson Chicken salad. If you made a sandwich from the first egg, there would never be a chicken salad sandwich.

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      1. Nacho, Cheese Wizard‏ @kickitupanacho 28 Aug 2014
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        .@neiltyson What the heck is going on? Two Questions: You do know it's 420, and not 820 right? 2. Do you have any of your space weed left?

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      1. Sother Teague‏ @CreativeDrunk 20 Aug 2014
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        @neiltyson at least we know mayonnaise came first (which involves eggs) as they both have it. One step closer?

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      1. Rone Barton‏ @RoneBarton 20 Aug 2014
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        @neiltyson Depends on where they were born and bread.

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      2. Harry James Potter‏ @Harry_19yrslatr 20 Aug 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson watched Guardians of the Galaxy yet? Comment on the science of the scene where the characters are in open space but survive?

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      3. Maxwell‏ @maxxxycat 20 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Harry_19yrslatr

        @Harry_19yrslatr @neiltyson I was wondering the same thing so I found this for you http://www.nerdist.com/2014/08/do-you-have-to-be-a-guardian-of-the-galaxy-to-survive-the-vacuum-of-space/ … kind of surprising actually

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      4. Harry James Potter‏ @Harry_19yrslatr 20 Aug 2014
        Replying to @maxxxycat

        @maxxxycat @neiltyson thats actually super informative. Read a fact somewhere that you can survive 2 minutes of space. Got me thinking.

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      1. captain dusty blanco‏ @dScarps 20 Aug 2014
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        @neiltyson Neil, you absolutely slay me.

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      1. Ceticismo.net‏ @ceticismo 20 Aug 2014
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        @neiltyson Dinosaurs barbecue!

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      1. AJ Jefferies‏ @moonjam 20 Aug 2014
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        @neiltyson It's *exactly* this sort of thing that cost you your job at Subway Neil.

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      1. ILoveBetteDavis‏ @debilarge 20 Aug 2014
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        @neiltyson Neither. It was the deli.

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      2. Alana Doré‏ @sassypants81 20 Aug 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson @Fo_Drizzle That debate sounds delicious.

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      3. Night of The Living Ian‏ @imac76 20 Aug 2014
        Replying to @sassypants81

        @sassypants81 @neiltyson @Fo_Drizzle Egg salad is the work of Satan.

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      4. Alana Doré‏ @sassypants81 20 Aug 2014
        Replying to @imac76

        @imac76 @neiltyson @Fo_Drizzle Why? Because it smells like toots, tastes good, then gives you toots?

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      5. Night of The Living Ian‏ @imac76 20 Aug 2014
        Replying to @sassypants81

        @sassypants81 @neiltyson @Fo_Drizzle Umm..the first and last. I wouldn't know about the middle.

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