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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 5 Oct 2015

    #WhenIWasYourAge You could kiss your loved-one goodbye at the airport gate. And return home.

    5:58 PM - 5 Oct 2015
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    123 replies 973 retweets 3,881 likes
      1. Gil gross‏ @GilGross910 5 Oct 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Now you can kiss your shampoo goodbye OR return home.

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      2. crystal‏ @spaceHedgehog 5 Oct 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson we took my grandparents to the airport, walked them to the gate and they even took me in to see the cockpit when I was younger

        1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
      3. Todd‏ @toddallen97 5 Oct 2015
        Replying to @spaceHedgehog

        @spaceHedgehog @neiltyson okay that is pretty cool

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. [Coz] [Baldwin] ࿊‏ @cozbaldwin 5 Oct 2015
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        @neiltyson woooahh.. hello darkness, my old friend.

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      1. Zac Palet‏ @ZacPalet 6 Oct 2015
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        “@neiltyson: #WhenIWasYourAge You could kiss your loved-one goodbye at the airport gate. And return home.”@willhoile :D

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      1. JP Torunski‏ @JPTorunski 5 Oct 2015
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        @neiltyson #WhenIWasYourAge to get more information, or tickets, you sent a self addressed, stamped envelope

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      1. BONELESS HOMEBOY‏ @OminousJazz 5 Oct 2015
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        @neiltyson I hate that Obama made kissing illegal

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      1. Dusty Lee Cook™‏ @DustyLeeCook 5 Oct 2015
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        @neiltyson if you're a service member, you still can

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      2. billiegirltoo‏ @billiegirltoo 5 Oct 2015
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        @neiltyson you're chatty today lol

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      2. Steel Cowgirl‏ @Steelcowgirl 5 Oct 2015
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        @neiltyson the good old days!

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      3. Robert Ballard‏ @firebomb56 5 Oct 2015
        Replying to @Steelcowgirl

        @Steelcowgirl @neiltyson Meh. I do like less crowded airports. :)

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      4. Steel Cowgirl‏ @Steelcowgirl 5 Oct 2015
        Replying to @firebomb56

        @firebomb56 @neiltyson good point. I remember it was a bit embarrassing when no one was waiting there for me 😂😂😂

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      5. Robert Ballard‏ @firebomb56 5 Oct 2015
        Replying to @Steelcowgirl

        @Steelcowgirl @neiltyson Security actually took longer before 9/11 because you didn't need a boarding pass to go thru, lots more people did!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Steel Cowgirl‏ @Steelcowgirl 5 Oct 2015
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        @firebomb56 @neiltyson you know I forgot about that. 😖✈️

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      1. Ned Danieley‏ @ndanieley 6 Oct 2015
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        @neiltyson and park in front of the terminal!

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      1. Pearson Bolt  🏴‏ @PearsonBolt 5 Oct 2015
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        @neiltyson @Snowden reference?

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      1. Paris D'agosto‏ @Dagosto12 5 Oct 2015
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        @neiltyson Oh, I just got that one.You could go to the gate. You didn't have to be a ticked passenger. Passengers were treated with courtesy

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