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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 26 Feb 2017

    In the @ArrivalMovie, the circularity of time and the shape of their spaceships both evoke the “Rattleback" spinning toy.

    11:00 AM - 26 Feb 2017
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      1. MichaelCoffee‏ @MichaelTCoffee 26 Feb 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson @arrivalmovie

        We need to go back!💙❤pic.twitter.com/AlBsqqas9z

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      1. Thurman Murman‏ @This_IsAustin 26 Feb 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson @arrivalmovie

        someone took @joerogan advice

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      1. epileptea‏ @Epileptea 26 Feb 2017
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        I'm glad @joerogan convinced you to start talking about movies again!

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      1. Complaint Department‏ @complaintdeptmt 26 Feb 2017
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        Neil! It's not magic, it's science!

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      1. Mr. Kunle  🗣 💨‏ @KunleIRAK 26 Feb 2017
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        Why aren't Hollywood studios consulting you after they buy these scripts, bro? Do they even have a twitter? @neiltyson @arrivalmovie – at Harlem River

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      1. Shanna dundas‏ @Sdhey19 26 Feb 2017
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        circularity of time? Not wibbly wobbly timey wimey? (Where can I read about it?)

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      1. David Abare‏ @AbareDavey 26 Feb 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson @arrivalmovie

        I always used to throw my diaper at my little brother cause he wouldn't give me my Rattle back 🤓👶🏻

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      1. Scott Lussier‏ @ScottGandhi 26 Feb 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson @arrivalmovie

        You're back to tweeting about movies! WOO!

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      1. Eugene Fenez‏ @genofenez 26 Feb 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson @arrivalmovie

        cried for 10 min during this movie. Unstoppable blubbering. Not what I was expecting lol

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      1. Two Fingers Neat  🥃‏ @keith_hodos 26 Feb 2017
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        I thought of it more as a dimensional portal than a ship, or can that be one in the same?

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      1. Thomas Kelly‏ @TKWUBBA 26 Feb 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson @arrivalmovie

        #love #arrivalmoviepic.twitter.com/4kVnXTxrC8

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      1. Tom Groyper‏ @SweepTheLeg84 26 Feb 2017
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        they should have Romulan warbirds

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      1. ralf chlipalski‏ @ralfcis 27 Feb 2017
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        Which came 1st, the science or the toy? I'll bet it wasn't the science. #ImpeachTrump

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      1. chaddd‏ @Chadzillion 26 Feb 2017
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        He's back!!!I am so pumped to hear your take on Passengers! Quantumn entanglement communication would be happening by then right?

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      1. passing destruction‏ @darioantepara 26 Feb 2017
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        Funny, I though their ships looked like the 2001 monolith's wife

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      1. Cocoa Lady‏ @CocoaLady6 26 Feb 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson @arrivalmovie

        how was your vacation?

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      1. DJ Psychosix‏ @DJPsychosix 26 Feb 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson @arrivalmovie

        Non-linear interpretations of space and time perhaps? 😎

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      1. Vic Vinnegar‏ @gregnos 26 Feb 2017
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        Do you want them to win?

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      1. Makana VFX‏ @bdmakana 26 Feb 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson @arrivalmovie

        I just learned something new https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rattleback 

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