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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 13 Feb 2016

    1916: Einstein predicts Gravity Waves. 1917: He lays the foundation for Lasers. 2016: Gravity Waves discovered using Lasers.

    9:48 AM - 13 Feb 2016
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      2. Ariel  ✌‏ @aacastilloxD 13 Feb 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson do gravity waves also exhibit the wave particle duality ?

        2 replies 2 retweets 17 likes
      3. Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 13 Feb 2016
        Replying to @aacastilloxD

        @aacastilloxD Yes. Hypothesized as “Gravitons”. But not yet detected as such. Only as waves.

        16 replies 26 retweets 150 likes
      4. Ariel  ✌‏ @aacastilloxD 13 Feb 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson could we be closer to a quantum theory of gravity ?

        0 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      5. End of conversation
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      2. Seinfeld Current Day‏ @Seinfeld2000 13 Feb 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        .@neiltyson 2017: Seinfeld back on TV?

        6 replies 48 retweets 357 likes
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      2. Derek™‏ @ProdigyNelson 13 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson 2017: gravity waves discovered coming from your mom

        9 replies 20 retweets 185 likes
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      2. Andrew Mountford‏ @mumphLT 13 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson Did he predict any football results we should know about..?

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      2. Kev, Queen of the Gorgons  🐍‏ @KevBobbitt 13 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson science is cool

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      1. Danielle DaVerona‏ @DaniDaverona 13 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson a man far beyond his times. Amazing

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      1. rebecca‏ @rebeccaoIiveira 13 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson He was a genius. I believe in your work too, you're very important to us. So much love! 🏆

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      1. Stephane Gentile‏ @FrenchScotPilot 13 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson What took us so long? :-p

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      2. Ocular Nervosa‏ @ocularnervosa 13 Feb 2016
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        @neiltyson So how will this lead to warp drive?

        2 replies 0 retweets 11 likes
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      2. ed marcus‏ @lagranderusty 13 Feb 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson but he couldn't predict the stupidity of creationists

        3 replies 2 retweets 43 likes
      3. Restless Thinker‏ @Fociz 14 Feb 2016
        Replying to @lagranderusty

        @lagranderusty @neiltyson Yes, statements like this really help those struggling with this. Cause you clearly have all the answers.. #troll

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. ed marcus‏ @lagranderusty 14 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Fociz

        @Fociz as a person that believes in evolution may I say peace to you & your family

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Restless Thinker‏ @Fociz 14 Feb 2016
        Replying to @lagranderusty

        @lagranderusty Nice try. Unfortunately your assholery has already spread across the internet like an eclipse of a thousand moons.

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      6. ed marcus‏ @lagranderusty 14 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Fociz

        @Fociz thank you have a great day

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. Restless Thinker‏ @Fociz 14 Feb 2016
        Replying to @lagranderusty

        @lagranderusty Just giving you a hard time. And a good day to you also, sir. :)

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      8. ed marcus‏ @lagranderusty 14 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Fociz

        @Fociz thank you

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