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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 7 Feb 2016

    Astro-folk invented time-keeping. So for #SB50, Coldplay must sing “Clocks”.

    5:34 PM - 7 Feb 2016
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      2. Boo! I’m sorry if that triggered you‏ @UNDEADTRESOR 7 Feb 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Choke me nerd

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      1. Art Whitman‏ @artwhitman0311 7 Feb 2016
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        @AlPutcino @neiltyson Baseless and without merit Al!

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      1. Eric Mueller‏ @eric_right_now 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson I think you need to appropriate Bruno Mars lyrics to "Astro-Funk"

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      1. ArtistDominic‏ @ArtistDominic 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson nailed it!

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      1. AVIAS‏ @NeosAvias 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson THERE'S YOUR CLOCKS, BRO.

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      1. Zachary Shrier‏ @zshrier 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson Chris Martin's great grandfather invented daylight savings time.

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      1. Xyphles‏ @Xyphles 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson dropping hot fun facts instead of diss tracks the true Tyson way

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      1. Edward Gerwer‏ @EdwardGerwer 20 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson @coldplay should really make a song about this!

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      1. Margaret C. Epling‏ @peggysayshi 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson you are the best Neil!!! :)

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      1. Craig Dodge‏ @craigvdodge 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson If by 'sing' you mean run around a stage while a tape plays, sure.

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      1. Alowkik‏ @Alowkik 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson Let me guess, your favourite song from Coldplay is 'The scientist', or maybe 'A sky full of stars'.

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      1. VINEWOOD O.G.‏ @Vinewood_OG 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson they were going to play "magic" but we don't want to confuse @bobatl again, besides it's after his bed time! #SB50

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      1. Victor Cajoles‏ @victorcajoles 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson how bout Sky Full of Stars

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      1. Alowkik‏ @Alowkik 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson my best astrophysicist, my best band, and my best song. All in one tweet. :)

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      1. Wichita Ice Cream‏ @WichitaIcecream 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson I heard a bit of it...

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      1. Luis Sandoval‏ @DoomBoyJr 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson they played part of the song for you

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      1. Jeremy Scown‏ @jscown32 7 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson they played the beginning of it

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