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    Neil deGrasse Tyson Verified account ‏@neiltyson Mar 31

    As any toddler knows, we're overdue for a new word: "elemeno" — the letter between K and P in the alphabet.

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    1. Kristen Page-Kirby ‏@kpagekirby Mar 31

      @neiltyson next up: the introduction of teeyouvee

      0 retweets 3 likes
      1. Spencer ‏@Thesixler Mar 31

        .@neiltyson Actually, what you and many toddlers consider one long and complex letter is actually 4 distinct letters, L, M, N, and O.

        81 retweets 353 likes
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    2. Joel Rubin ‏@joelrubin Mar 31

      @neiltyson been using it for years!

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      1. Derek ‏@KentuckyBlacc Mar 31

        Derek Retweeted jomny sun

        @neiltyson @jonnysun did this so much better. And hes not even a scientist… I dont thinkhttps://twitter.com/jonnysun/status/625071554490159104 …

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        jomny sun @jonnysun
        A-B-C-D-E-F-G H-I-J-K-phosphorous Q-R-S-T-U-V W-X-Y-and-Z "um why did u say phosphorous" becuase its the… EL-EM-ENT-AL P *classroom explo
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    3. [GEOPOLITICS] ‏@MainstreamNews Mar 31

      @neiltysonpic.twitter.com/Wz2yODXRE7

      2 retweets 15 likes
      1. marvel comics' silk© ‏@traceyfanclub Mar 31

        @neiltyson i'm zzz at this dad joke, neil

        2 retweets 28 likes
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    4. Mike T ‏@viTekiM Mar 31

      Actually @neiltyson this has been covered by @tmbg and will be on the midterm.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0r8egBvWRM …

      2 retweets 7 likes
      1. Smoke DaGrass Tyson ‏@DaGrassTyson Mar 31

        .@neiltyson maybe lay off the pot

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      1. Mikelennial ‏@moleloco Mar 31

        @neiltyson do you vape?

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    5. Nick Kemp ‏@PmL_Castigating Mar 31

      @neiltyson better then twerk

      0 retweets 9 likes
    6. Happy Li'l Tree ‏@karengeier Mar 31

      Happy Li'l Tree Retweeted Neon Clock Tweet Bot

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    7. (((R.A. Roth))) ‏@fantagor Mar 31

      .@neiltyson New X-Men villain, Elemeno, has the power to make adults unwillingly recite nursery rhymes while he robs them of their dignity.

      0 retweets 6 likes
    8. Stigue ‏@HamiltonBurger Mar 31

      @neiltyson That gag is proof that the Earth is more than 6000 years old. Because it's older.

      0 retweets 5 likes
    9. Gail Kristin Upp ‏@GailUpp Mar 31 Los Angeles, CA

      @neiltyson Thought we already had that word.

      0 retweets 5 likes

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