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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 10 Oct 2014

    Today’s date is 10 / 10 / 2014. It’s so rare that it will never happen again.

    11:47 AM - 10 Oct 2014
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      1. Michael Rudin‏ @mikerudin 10 Oct 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson We should probably begin daydrinking to celebrate!

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      1. Jonny‏ @JonnyRevenge 10 Oct 2014
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        “@neiltyson: Today’s date is 10 / 10 / 2014. It’s so rare that it will never happen again.”pic.twitter.com/3s32APTWtN

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      2. Aaron Stewart-Ahn‏Verified account @somebadideas 10 Oct 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson are you baked right now, too?

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      2. AgeLikeWine 🍷‏ @MrK3mp3r 10 Oct 2014
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        “@neiltyson: Today’s date is 10 / 10 / 2014. It’s so rare that it will never happen again.” @MrsK3mp3r

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Nic H-K‏ @MrsK3mp3r 10 Oct 2014
        Replying to @MrK3mp3r

        @MrK3mp3r Pretty sure everyday is rare and no dates repeat themselves; however, it is a very special day.

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Jeffrey Guterman‏Verified account @JeffreyGuterman 10 Oct 2014
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        . @neiltyson. If we forget measures such as this were created by humans in the first place, reification may result http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reification_(fallacy) …

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      1. Sexy Max Headroom Broadcast Interruption  🌹‏ @daveexmachina 10 Oct 2014
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        .@neiltyson um it will about 2014 years after we renumber the calendars to start from when satan begins his earthly kingdom

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      1. Kevin Tostado‏ @Tostie 10 Oct 2014
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        @neiltyson Until future governments adopt a new calendar and start from Year 1 again.

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      2. Aaron Stewart-Ahn‏Verified account @somebadideas 10 Oct 2014
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        @neiltyson pretty soon it's gonna be 10 / 10 / 2014 4:20

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      2. Nii-Chan S. Pumpkins‏ @the_gneech 10 Oct 2014
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        @neiltyson Weird! Yesterday was 10/9/2014 and it will never happen again, either.

        5 replies 1 retweet 6 likes
      3. Some Body‏ @KevinOnEarth 10 Oct 2014
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        @the_gneech @neiltyson OMG I must've missed it! Are you sure?

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      4. Nii-Chan S. Pumpkins‏ @the_gneech 10 Oct 2014
        Replying to @KevinOnEarth

        @KevinOnEarth @neiltyson …unless you’ve got a TARDIS or something… ;)

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      1. Calum  🏳️‍🌈 🐺‏ @pr0x1m4 10 Oct 2014
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        @neiltysonpic.twitter.com/G8hy8s6sbK

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      1. ded c0hen‏ @WutsTucci 10 Oct 2014
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        @neiltyson the king of dad jokes strikes again

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      2. Chris Allen ΧΡ ( 👻, SC, LP &  🏴)‏ @bitemyapp 10 Oct 2014
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        .@neiltyson @gclaramunt so now you're stealing jokes from @xkcdComic ? Classy.

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      3. Nadir‏ @nadirsampaoli 10 Oct 2014
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        @bitemyapp @neiltyson @gclaramunt @xkcdComic at least Randall specified "under our system"...

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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