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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 21 Dec 2015

    In @StarWars #TheForceAwakens, the starry skies were unfamiliar. As they should be, a long time ago in a Galaxy far, far away

    10:49 AM - 21 Dec 2015
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      2. Franchicko‏ @lolhehehe 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson I read your tweets with your voice. What sorcery is that?

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      2. Ƀilly MacDee‏ @bmcdev 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson @StarWars are you high

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      1.  🌿 PanDeism: Oneness matters  🌌‏ @Pandeism 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson If given the starmap from a planet in the @starwars galaxy, could you determine its location in our Universe?

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      1. ᴬ ᴶ‏ @ajbomaye 21 Dec 2015
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        .@neiltysonpic.twitter.com/24YngInTaO

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      1. Gotta See Gotti‏ @MustacheDad 21 Dec 2015
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        Neil it's a movie @neiltyson @starwars

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      1. Jaime Rivera‏Verified account @Jaime_Rivera 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson that would require knowing how long ago, and which specific galaxy far away @starwars happened at.

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      1. Michelle Christenson‏ @FarmandCityChic 23 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson @starwars as soon as the movie screen went black and stars appeared I wondered what NDT thought of the constellation.

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      1. Andrew Havery‏ @ahavery 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson @starwars no. Unfamiliar TO WHOM? There isn't a visiting Earth delegation

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      1. Josh Cochran, CFA‏ @oneluckyjosh 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson @starwars New find reveals it was the Death Star collision with Earth that wiped out the dinosaurs

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      1. Ian Carpenter‏ @EnlightenedIan 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson @starwars That was done just for you, Neil.

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      1. deronaucoin‏ @deronaucoin 21 Dec 2015
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        .@neiltyson i thought of you, sir when i noticed that the the star fields in the background of @ExpanseSyfy are legit.

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      1. Duarte Sousa‏ @DCapeloS 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson the beauty of it all is that @starwars could be a documentary that was transmitted in that Galaxy, and only arrived now.

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      1. Rainner‏ @raintek_ 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson @StarWars ...and in today's "Science Fiction Facts" brought to you by a physicist... 🤓

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      1. Comrade Weez‏ @weezmgk 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson You know what happens to astrophysicists who tweet @starwars spoilers? https://youtu.be/qniy8aDSFLA?t=31s …

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      2. ęmily‏ @glockemoly 21 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson @starwars @admiralzaccbar emoji

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      1. Jillian Passioukov‏ @jigl88 11 Jan 2016
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        @neiltyson @starwars at least the space ships aren't ALL front-lit :)

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