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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 21 Apr 2015

    If there is a cat Heaven, and if cat Heaven has mice for cats to chase, seems to me that cat Heaven must then be mice Hell.

    11:28 AM - 21 Apr 2015
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      2. Chris Jackson‏ @ChrisCJackson 21 Apr 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson 4/20 was yesterday bro.

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      2. Kevin Gamin‏ @kevingamin 21 Apr 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson I wonder who's hell is people Heaven?

        13 replies 2 retweets 16 likes
      3. CG JohnnyBGud‏ @CGJohnnyBGud 21 Apr 2015
        Replying to @kevingamin

        @kevingamin @neiltyson Earths hell

        0 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
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      1. paperwash©‏ @PaperWash 21 Apr 2015
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        @neiltysonpic.twitter.com/TE3tPEpmzb

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      2. Eric White‏ @ewhite312 21 Apr 2015
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        @neiltysonpic.twitter.com/OXvKzWw8sB

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      2. Ursus, Director of Weather and Banana Programming‏ @AceofSpadesHQ 22 Apr 2015
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        six thousand fucking tweets for this Knock Knock joke without any knocking @neiltyson

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      1. Seth Reineke‏ @sethreineke 21 Apr 2015
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        @neiltyson They're not-sentient mouse substitutes, I'm sure.

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      1. The Reverend Mother‏ @realreverendmom 21 Apr 2015
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        @S3nt13ntB31ng Very much so. Thank fuck we don't have to worry about that ridiculousness. @neiltyson

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      1. Tyrone Alfonso‏ @TyroneAlfonso 21 Apr 2015
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        @neiltysonpic.twitter.com/o1za5S0Vre

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      1. Good Maine Cop‏ @MEWhistleblower 21 Apr 2015
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        Hi @neiltyson Meeting 6:45 tonite #Biddeford #Maine on cops raping children w #impunity http://ms.mainelymediallc.com/node/12127#.VTapcv4azCR …pic.twitter.com/ptInwCUZfc

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      1. Sugar-Free Daddy‏ @verossimil 21 Apr 2015
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        @neiltyson Does that line of thought also apply to the dozens of virgins promised to muslim martyrs?

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      1. Camilo Muñoz Osses‏ @elbuencamilo 21 Apr 2015
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        @neiltyson can't keep everyone happy

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      2. Manuel Bevand‏ @_manub_ 21 Apr 2015
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        @neiltyson how about Schrodinger's cat? Would it be both in hell and heaven at the same time?

        3 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Tyrone Alfonso‏ @TyroneAlfonso 21 Apr 2015
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        @_manub_ @neiltyson 25% heaven, 25% hell, and 50% still alive?

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      2. Spot Allen‏ @TheSpotAllen 21 Apr 2015
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        @neiltyson So what would be cat Hell?

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      3. Joseph WS‏ @Joe_twheets 21 Apr 2015
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        @TheSpotAllen @neiltyson Schroedinger's heaven

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