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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 13 Nov 2015

    I follow only one mathematician on Twitter — @JohnAllenPauios. So I’ll make him the brunt of all my grumpy-man math-tweets:

    9:24 AM - 13 Nov 2015
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      1. John Allen Paulos‏ @JohnAllenPauios 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson Hi Neil!

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      1. Pennyless Church‏ @PennylessChurch 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson I was told there would be no math.

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      1. Piazz‏ @PiazzTerence 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson @JohnAllenPauios Have you read Miracle Man by Wm Leibowitz? An excellent fiction about a man with an IQ in excess of 550.

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      1. Editorial Paidós Arg‏ @PaidosArgentina 13 Nov 2015
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        Editorial match between @PaidosArgentina and @TusquetsAr authors @neiltyson @JohnAllenPauios :)

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      1. Thunderlizard‏ @Thunderlizard1 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson @JohnAllenPauios I was wondering who that guy was and why you were busting his balls.

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      1. Sergio Rizzuto‏ @SergioRizzuto 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson willing to be the one random civilian you follow

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      1. isaac mayfield‏ @MindNuked 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson :D

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      1. Joe Schoolcraft‏ @Joe_Schoolcraft 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson I guess that makes it all relative. So much for a little uncertainty!

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      2. Sally J.‏ @sally_j 13 Nov 2015
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        FWIW, @neiltyson's grumpy-man-math-tweets are cracking me up. @JohnAllenPauios, I'd like "elevnty-billion" to be a legit number, thx.

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      2. Antic the Fearless‏ @antic5 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson while you're at it, ask him why eleven and twelve get special names? Why aren't they oneteen and twoteen?

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      1. John B. Bishop‏ @johnbbishop 14 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson @JohnAllenPauios follow @AdamSpencer

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      1. Sandeep Choudhary‏ @sandylogy 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson poor kid

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      1. Kevin Hawkins‏ @KevinHawkins3 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson @JohnAllenPauios crazy hair like a mad scientist. Must be smart

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      1. Nina Hummel‏ @nkhummel 13 Nov 2015
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        @neiltyson #mathpic.twitter.com/OhPkkavYCX

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