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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 25 Dec 2015

    I've always preferred the Two-Horse Open Sleighs, myself.

    7:25 AM - 25 Dec 2015
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      1. Arxter‏ @realArxter 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson like the one the white witch rides?

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      1. Gary Hudson‏ @HudsonBlueLLC 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson I once saw a polar bear drinking coke. Oh wait, wrong reality! Lol

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      2. DJ Hero‏ @OriginalDJHero 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson according to the automotive industry, two horses is actually 1 horse power. The term refers to each row of horses pulling.

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      2. Gotta See Gotti‏ @MustacheDad 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Don't you have a family you can annoy or don't they invite you over for holidays anymore? @neiltyson

        1 reply 4 retweets 15 likes
      3. James Bartlett‏ @JamesDBartlett3 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @MustacheDad

        .@MustacheDad Says the guy who's spending his entire Christmas morning on Twitter instead of being with his own family. @neiltyson

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Gotta See Gotti‏ @MustacheDad 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @JamesDBartlett3

        @JimmyBartlett @neiltyson I'm going over my sisters house later actually

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      5. James Bartlett‏ @JamesDBartlett3 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @MustacheDad

        .@MustacheDad Great. Until then, try and be just a little less Grinchy. Most people find @neiltyson's jokes quite funny.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. PopoZão‏ @0nly9OsKIDZ 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @JamesDBartlett3

        @JimmyBartlett @MustacheDad @neiltyson Neil is a blow hard nerd and his jokes are fucking awful

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      7. James Bartlett‏ @JamesDBartlett3 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @0nly9OsKIDZ

        @0nly9OsKIDZ @MustacheDad @neiltyson Sorry your sense of humor is broken.

        3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      8. Adam Wiggins‏ @wigginsadam80 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @JamesDBartlett3

        @JimmyBartlett @0nly9OsKIDZ @MustacheDad @neiltyson are Mr Tyson's personal defender? Some people don't like him. Its ok.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      9. James Bartlett‏ @JamesDBartlett3 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @wigginsadam80

        @wigginsadam80 Sure, some people don't like him. They're free to NOT follow him if they don't like his humor.

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      2. Jamie Lindsay‏ @JamieLindsay 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Too much aft facing pollution.

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      3. Joe Volpe‏ @JAVfox 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @JamieLindsay

        @JamieLindsay @neiltyson Then there’s falling blue ice. ;)

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Pennyless Church‏ @PennylessChurch 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson A spare is important. You never know when you might get a flat.pic.twitter.com/FrnIXnlYBc

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      1. D. D. Syrdal  🦇 🎃‏ @DDSyrdal 25 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson Do you have any idea what it costs to keep 2 horses? Then you have to get a bigger sleigh, and the whole thing just snowballs...

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      1. WJ Gastle‏ @wjgastle 25 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson And I especially like to join 400 kids and their teachers for a sleighride. Happy Holidays. 2/2pic.twitter.com/VhpaUrOPpt

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      1. tracy green‏ @TGRunFit 25 Dec 2015
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        @neiltyson or, a troika.pic.twitter.com/ECO2a8FuMQ

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