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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 2 Nov 2016

    The last time the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, Mark Twain was still alive.

    6:43 PM - 2 Nov 2016
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      1.  🏳️‍🌈 Momma Jet™ [お母-ちゃん]  🏳️‍🌈‏ @JetTheFurry 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        The last time the Cubs won the world series, physicists thought atoms looked like pudding.

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      1. Joseph M. Adelman‏Verified account @jmadelman 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Joseph M. Adelman Retweeted Neil deGrasse Tyson

        The last time the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, @neiltyson spent the game tweeting about some other time the Cubs won the World Series.https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/793991977779994624 …

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        Neil deGrasse TysonVerified account @neiltyson
        The last time the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, Mark Twain was still alive.
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      1. Kenny aka Peter Popoff!!‏ @unrooolie 2 Nov 2016
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        Doc Brown was there too

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      1. ѕнєℓℓєу вσσ!  🎃‏ @shelleridge 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson @hefner_goats

        So was the GOP.

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      1. Beth Meacham‏ @bethmeacham 2 Nov 2016
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        @EllenKushner And women could not vote.

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      1. Evaldo Magalhaes‏ @evaldonline 2 Nov 2016
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        To me Mark Twain is not dead.

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      1. Daario Naharis‏ @dlaw1125 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        bush did 9/11

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      2. Big Matt‏ @Albino_Asian 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @17kblair

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      4. Big Matt‏ @Albino_Asian 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @17kblair @neiltyson

        @jschreiner13 shut up

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      1. Chris James‏ @oujms1 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        what happened the last time the Indians win the world series? #RallyTogether

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      1. OP Coach Hall‏ @opeuropetrip 2 Nov 2016
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        @TheAcornSports So was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

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      1. Jason Fonder‏ @jfonder10 2 Nov 2016
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        Last time the @Cubs won the World Series the grandparents of @neiltyson believed in God.

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      1. ILoveBetteDavis‏ @debilarge 2 Nov 2016
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        now that one seems weird

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      2. Vamshark‏ @vamshark 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @Neokitty69 Don't know what this world series about, but sure as certain that in myopic US,'world' is just US. #Misnomer

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      3. Gothic Zen™‏ @Neokitty69 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @vamshark @neiltyson

        Yes, baseball (World Series) is a bit misnomer. Baseball is played in Japan, and Europe too, but World series only US.

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      2. Dark Trashcan‏ @UnDyrk 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @TheDanWells MARK TWAIN DIED?!

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      3. Dan Wells‏ @TheDanWells 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @UnDyrk @neiltyson

        Spoiler warning

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      4. Dark Trashcan‏ @UnDyrk 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @TheDanWells @neiltyson

        Gaah!

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      2. david williams‏ @dantivirus 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        So which odds are better. A giant Meteor hitting us on Election Day or the Cubs winning the World Series?

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      4. david williams‏ @dantivirus 2 Nov 2016
        Replying to @Saturnsilhouet1 @neiltyson

        That would be an interesting day and really suck at the same time! We WON...BOOM!

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