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    Neil deGrasse Tyson Verified account ‏@neiltyson Jun 20

    June 20 vs June 21: Solstices (& Equinoxes) annually migrate 6-hrs later, until a Leap Year, when they reset 24-hrs earlier.

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    1. Anthony Zahn ‏@anthonyzahn Jun 20

      @neiltyson Huh. Who knew?

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      1. David Foster Waffles ‏@NickSeam Jun 20

        .@neiltyson Can you confirm scientifically that the solstice is the optimal time to cast spells?

        7 retweets 51 likes
      2. The Sage ‏@SageG33k Jun 20

        @NickSeam @neiltyson if you are a follower of Ra, Sol, or Pelor, or are a Fire Bender.

        0 retweets 2 likes
      3. David Foster Waffles ‏@NickSeam Jun 20

        @SageG33k Not many Wizards under Pelor's banner these days. Mostly self-righteous paladins. Jerks.

        0 retweets 1 like
      4. The Sage ‏@SageG33k Jun 20

        @NickSeam I was thinking more ckerics than wizards, but I see what you mean.

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      1. Socialnn Austin ‏@socialnn Jun 20

        @neiltyson the more you know...

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    2. Eric Ranschau ‏@eranschau Jun 20 Minneapolis, MN

      @neiltyson That’s way too much math for a Monday morning. 😖

      0 retweets 8 likes
    3. Apuntes de #ciencia ‏@ApuntesCiencia Jun 21

      “20 o 21 de junio: los #solsticios (y los #equinoccios) avanzan 6 horas cada año y vuelven hacia atrás en los #bisiestos.“ – @neiltyson

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      1. Lift. ‏@sadgab Jun 20

        @neiltyson so is it summer or nah?

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      2. Asteroidea ‏@ferbiscarra Jun 20

        @sadgab @neiltyson figure ir out yourself

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      3. Lift. ‏@sadgab Jun 20

        @ferbiscarra @neiltyson my mind's telling me no, but my body, my body is telling me yes. 🌞

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      4. Asteroidea ‏@ferbiscarra Jun 20

        @sadgab @neiltyson what a big dilema you have over there

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    4. Robert Enck ‏@astro_puppy Jun 22

      .@neiltyson Approximately. Will U ever discuss how the accepted speed of light & sound are actually an average of various measured results?🤓

      0 retweets 1 like
    5. mig ‏@MiguelMonserate Jun 20

      @neiltyson interesting.. @itsbabybokchoy

      0 retweets 2 likes
    6. Jennyfer T. Causer ‏@Revjtcauser Jun 20

      @neiltyson Hey City manpic.twitter.com/Pk6rV1r1tT

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    7. AmericaNDN ‏@butzmom Jun 20

      @neiltyson 13 months of 28 days would have been less confusing.

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    8. frank bank ‏@frankatthebank Jun 20

      @neiltyson Happy Solstice Reset Day!

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    9. (((Frankie))) ‏@elboricua375 Jun 20

      @neiltyson thank you for the confusion! Love it!

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