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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 2 Jun 2015

    Seems to me, if we discover any life forms from the Vega star system (constellation Lyrae) they'd rightly be called Vegans.

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      2. Dagworth McTrackydacks‏ @Hippopeteamus 2 Jun 2015
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        @neiltyson And of course, any inhabitants of Ceres will be Cereals.

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      1. Daaru and Paneer Liberal‏ @GoldenTri141921 2 Jun 2015
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        @neiltyson Or Vegetas.....a race of OVER 9000!!

        1 reply 1 retweet 8 likes
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      1. Matt Griffin‏ @mattgriffin 2 Jun 2015
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        @neiltyson hopefully they'd eat us on sight

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      2. Kami Laine‏ @klpack1996 3 Jun 2015
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        @neiltyson @HeyLeigh_Paige I knew you were an alien 😏😉

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
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      1. Notch Johnson‏ @TheMrKitKat 2 Jun 2015
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        If there were Vegans anywhere else in the universe, we'd know about it. They'd tell us about their existence at every opportunity @neiltyson

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      1. EG‏ @eGildenblatt 2 Jun 2015
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        @neiltyson I think you’re on to something…pic.twitter.com/fFkoyODSQR

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      2. cardoso‏Verified account @Cardoso 2 Jun 2015
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        @neiltyson and if there is Irony in the Universe they will be descendent of fierce predators.

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      1. CK‏ @cranekicker 2 Jun 2015
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        @neiltyson seems to me you live your life like a candle in the wind

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      1. Phnglui mglwnafh pthulhufish Rlyeh wgahnagl fhtagn‏ @ptoothfish 2 Jun 2015
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        @neiltyson if there were Vegans they'd already have told us

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      1. Angela Rynan Durrell‏ @Rowaenthe 2 Jun 2015
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        @neiltyson Badump-BUMP...Tsssss.

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      2. Hooting Softly‏ @HunsV 2 Jun 2015
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        .@neiltyson BUT THEY WOULDN'T CALL THEMSELVES VEGANS. THEIR LANGUAGE WOULD BE DIFFERENT. THEY COULD COMMUNICATE VIA RADAR FOR ALL WE KNOW

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      3. Marius Van Der Lubbe‏ @Vanderubble 2 Jun 2015
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        @HunsV @neiltyson or via genital semaphore. (Patent pending)

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      1.  🐙 🌹 DSA R'lyeh  🏴 🐙‏ @WheezingBard 2 Jun 2015
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        @DecayDJK man I wanna be a Solaran It's cooler than being an "Earthling" @neiltyson

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      1. Christopher Emerson‏ @PlanetEmerson 2 Jun 2015
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        @neiltyson If Vegans find themselves HERE... They are probably Lost Vegans.

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