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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 14 Jun 2016

    Isaac Newton, in Opticks (1704), published his discovery that white light is composed of colors - the colors in Rainbows.

    1:01 PM - 14 Jun 2016
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    71 replies 1,154 retweets 3,772 likes
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      2. Cyr‏ @cyr 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        you tweet the exact same way you talk, and I respect that

        1 reply 5 retweets 42 likes
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      2. tom  🐥‏ @tomstriker 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        esse ai e bala

        2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. swing dat aux b‏ @APieceOfShit20 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @tomstriker

        no one speaks your snake tongue

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      4. tom  🐥‏ @tomstriker 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @APieceOfShit20

        funny bc i dont give a fuck

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      5. Danny Jordan‏ @wdjordan 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @tomstriker @APieceOfShit20

        if you don't then why are you replying?????

        3 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      6. swing dat aux b‏ @APieceOfShit20 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @wdjordan

        of were you talking to him?

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      7. Danny Jordan‏ @wdjordan 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @APieceOfShit20

        I was talking to him

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      8. swing dat aux b‏ @APieceOfShit20 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @wdjordan

        oh

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      1. Just Brian  🇨🇦‏ @Cultisto 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Excellent Radiohead album.

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      2. Noah‏ @noah_anyname 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Except he misspelled "optics".

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      3. Preston J Davis‏ @pressthemess 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @noah_anyname

        Isn't that the name of a book? @neiltyson

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      4. Noah‏ @noah_anyname 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @pressthemess @neiltyson

        Yes, a book named after a word that was misspelled. Right? >.>

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      5. Preston J Davis‏ @pressthemess 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @noah_anyname @neiltyson

        I think we can forgive the misspelling. Especially nowadays. Twitter anyone

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      6. Noah‏ @noah_anyname 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @pressthemess @neiltyson

        I can forgive misspellings so long as they're not so easily noticeable in the editing process.

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      7. Noah‏ @noah_anyname 14 Jun 2016
        Replying to @noah_anyname @pressthemess @neiltyson

        though I've got a feeling that it's intentionally misspelled. :/

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      1. Fraxinus Argilla‏ @FraxinusArgilla 14 Jun 2016
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        @neiltysonpic.twitter.com/2WISlyWecu

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      1. Claudia Castillo‏ @ClaudiaIzet 14 Jun 2016
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        ROY G BIV!

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      1. Sir Isaac Newton FRS‏ @zxspectrum128 14 Jun 2016
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        your welcome

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      1. Kelly Martin‏ @KellyMa63159421 28 Jul 2016
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        : u shud write a science trivia book for gamers.

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