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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 8 Mar 2016

    I hear that the flat-Earth movement may be gaining momentum all around the globe.

    10:44 AM - 8 Mar 2016
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      2. the lukas‏ @LucasDeLucas 8 Mar 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson I saw what you did there

        2 replies 6 retweets 230 likes
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      2. Chazz‏ @chazzofsheckys 8 Mar 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Won't it plateau after awhile?

        2 replies 2 retweets 125 likes
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      2. James Marcus Bach‏ @jamesmarcusbach 8 Mar 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson @michaelbolton Remember 1735, when the debate was whether the Earth was oblate or prolate? Good times.

        2 replies 1 retweet 6 likes
      3. Michael Bolton‏ @michaelbolton 8 Mar 2016
        Replying to @jamesmarcusbach

        @jamesmarcusbach We have nothing to sphere but sphere itself. @neiltyson

        2 replies 1 retweet 16 likes
      4. James Marcus Bach‏ @jamesmarcusbach 8 Mar 2016
        Replying to @michaelbolton

        @michaelbolton @neiltyson People in the four corners of the Earth know that the Earth is round!

        2 replies 2 retweets 7 likes
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      1. loather‏ @ultimateloather 8 Mar 2016
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        @neiltyson I see what you did there :)

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      2. Brennan Mickelson‏ @RealBMike 8 Mar 2016
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        @neiltysonpic.twitter.com/TeloyUZYiH

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      2. ta{ni}P‏ @taniP 8 Mar 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson I ~believe~ you mean from the four corners of the earth.

        5 replies 0 retweets 26 likes
      3. michele drucker‏ @mdruc 8 Mar 2016
        Replying to @taniP

        @taniP @neiltyson Touché!

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Chantal Barlow‏ @ChantalBarlow 8 Mar 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Can we push those people off of the edge? lol

        2 replies 0 retweets 38 likes
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      2. Lieven Scheire‏Verified account @lievenscheire 8 Mar 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson well, a discworld would be round too, of course :)

        2 replies 0 retweets 11 likes
      3. Vicki Brown‏ @vlb 9 Mar 2016
        Replying to @lievenscheire

        @lievenscheire @neiltyson - t's turtles, all the way down.

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      2. diana devoe‏ @devodian 8 Mar 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Good. Maybe all the #FlatEarthers will go to the edge and jump off. Seriously what is the rational for believing #FlatEarth

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      4. jeranism‏ @jeranism 16 Mar 2016
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        @VINDICATORofYah Couldn't have said it better! I put you on my @RebelMouse pic.twitter.com/y0OYvtc3yk #StayFlat http://rbl.ms/1SFC6Y2 

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