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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 20 May 2016

    As an astrophysicist, I suppose my day job is actually my night job.

    11:42 AM - 20 May 2016
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      1. lawprofblawg‏ @lawprofblawg 20 May 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        .@neiltyson You should go on the Tonight Show as a stand up cosmic.

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      2. Boo! I’m sorry if that triggered you‏ @UNDEADTRESOR 20 May 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Choke me to fucking death nerd

        1 reply 4 retweets 51 likes
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      2. Rick Gethin‏ @rickgethin 20 May 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Day or night... You've got a very cool job.

        1 reply 1 retweet 41 likes
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      1. Anthony Oliveira‏ @meakoopa 24 May 2016
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        .@neiltyson why did u help the shredder open a portal to dimension x

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      1. Where’s the curvature?‏ @nocurvature 20 May 2016
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        Where’s the curvature? Retweeted Neil deGrasse Tyson

        As an ASStrophysicist @neiltyson et al worship the sun! https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/733729613931814912 … Neil's a liar & his day job is actually acting. #FLATearth 🙌

        Where’s the curvature? added,

        Neil deGrasse TysonVerified account @neiltyson
        As an astrophysicist, I suppose my day job is actually my night job.
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      1. Jam-O'-Lantern  🎃 🎃‏ @jamenta 20 May 2016
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        Your brain is not a computer https://aeon.co/essays/your-brain-does-not-process-information-and-it-is-not-a-computer …

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      1. Adam Lange‏ @AdamLangePL 20 May 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        and working from home is actually working from space ;)

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      2. Gotta See Gotti‏ @MustacheDad 20 May 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        this nerd needs a swirlie

        1 reply 2 retweets 7 likes
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      2. Matt Barnette‏Verified account @MattBarnette 20 May 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        .@neiltyson HEY DID EVERYONE KNOW THAT NEIL WAS AN ASTROPHYSICIST BECAUSE HE IS. HE DOES THAT STUFF EVERY DAY.

        2 replies 1 retweet 8 likes
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      1. BounceBack303‏ @BounceBack303 20 May 2016
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        When is Cosmo's season 2 coming out? @COSMOSonTV #Cosmos

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      2. The Awesome News‏ @SecNOfM 21 May 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        NASA♥Islam http://justpaste.it/zn  Bieber embraces Islam http://justpaste.it/zj  Prof.Neil embraces Islam http://justpaste.it/uu 

        2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. Justin Bieber Secret News‏ @abkoma 21 May 2016
        Replying to @SecNOfM @neiltyson

        These 3 links are the most amazing informative scientific 3 links ever.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Erik Magraken‏ @erikmagraken 20 May 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        what if you're studying the sun?

        1 reply 0 retweets 12 likes
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      1. Justin Decorative Gourd-on‏ @NotFlashGordon 20 May 2016
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        I'd say it's not relegated to a traditional sense of time....

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      2. sɔᴉsʎɥdpɐq ꤶ  🦘‏⁧ 🦘‏‏ @BadPhysics 20 May 2016
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        sɔᴉsʎɥdpɐq ꤶ  🦘‏⁧ 🦘‏ Retweeted Neil deGrasse Tyson

        Night is just the occultation of the closest star by whatever you happen to be standing on. @neiltysonhttps://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/733729613931814912 …

        sɔᴉsʎɥdpɐq ꤶ  🦘‏⁧ 🦘‏ added,

        Neil deGrasse TysonVerified account @neiltyson
        As an astrophysicist, I suppose my day job is actually my night job.
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