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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 19 Sep 2014

    Got a bunch more Southern Hemisphere tidbits, but I think I’ll save them for even later...

    5:05 PM - 19 Sep 2014
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      2.  🎃 Jim Creature  👻‏ @jtLOL 23 Sep 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Fact-checking? Ha ha, just kidding. RT @neiltyson Got a bunch more Southern Hemisphere tidbits, but I think I’ll save them for even later...

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      1. red seewun‏ @redc1c4 20 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson IOW, you haven't made them up yet? or are you afraid they will be fact checked into oblivion? #Fake #Fail #joke

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      1. Milvia Mendez‏ @scienceMe56 19 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson What would you tell to a group of girls that want to learn about the Universe, because you inspired them? GreetingsfromGuatemala

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      1. Тwitter.org.net.biz.co.us.uk.zone.me.tube.xyz.xxx‏ @megaspel 19 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson Did you know that the Southern Hemisphere is the only other hemisphere that isn't in the North?

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      1. BAH! Humbuggery...‏ @thehiredmind 19 Sep 2014
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        Maybe after you fact-check them? RT @neiltyson Got a bunch more Southern Hemisphere tidbits, but I think I’ll save them for even later...

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      1. Brian Clark‏ @RamblingProf 19 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson PLEASE take 4 minutes to watch this video. #CriticalThinkinghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3W7LIfgay8E …

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      1. Amanda Wilson‏ @AmandaAtLarge 19 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson Very disappointing for those of us in Southern Hemisphere :(

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      2. Ian‏ @IanAdAstra 19 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson Are there equivalents to Polaris that Southern Hemisphere seafarers like the Māori, Indians, Arabs used for navigation?

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      3. Chris Watkins‏ @ChrisXW 19 Sep 2014
        Replying to @IanAdAstra

        @IanNieves The Southern Cross :) http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crux#Use_in_navigation …

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      2. Kasper Hauser‏ @kasper851 19 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson Yes, please, #TheRoosevelts are on @PBS now. Thank you.

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      3. damatriarch06‏ @damatriarch06 19 Sep 2014
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        @kasper851 So glad u said that! Thanks for the reminder! (runs to the TV)

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      1. Khidr, aka Nacho, El Garasha‏ @elgarasha 28 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson I hope there is a southern cross for us to follow.

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      1. Blue Fire‏ @Sunrise7Swim 26 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson I, naturaliter curiosus. Obsecro, mea sapiens hominis. me doce aliquid;)

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      1. Derrick Reimer‏ @ChSeether 23 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson I was curious at what point if at all has the voyager become untraceable?

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      1. Bogdan Shahovic‏ @BogdanShahovic 23 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson De EatGrasso, you look dumb, you sound like a sardonic dummy and you present science like it's a parlor trick. What can be worse?

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      1. Veronica‏ @vero605 23 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson I'm going to New Zealand and will stargaze at Lake Tekapo next month. I'm super excited!!! I'll take any pointer you have.please

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      1. Marty Hill‏ @subcutaneous 22 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson so why do you find it necessary to fabricate "quotes"? Is this puffery scientific? Do you think it is OK to lie?

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      1. Richard‏ @richard_nel 21 Sep 2014
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        @neiltyson - Is the Pioneer Anomaly seen in the Voyager spacecraft??

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