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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 7 Jul 2017

    If a millipede ever stumbled on something in its path, that’s gotta be embarrassing.

    7:00 PM - 7 Jul 2017
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    568 replies 4,667 retweets 25,788 likes
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      2. jaebberwock‏ @jaebberwock 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        I can hear you laughing at your own joke from over here

        2 replies 3 retweets 249 likes
      3. Ryan Austin‏ @icemoney55 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @jaebberwock @neiltyson

        You mean from beyond the cosmos

        5 replies 0 retweets 130 likes
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      2. Matteo Potato  🥔‏ @Matteo_Potato_ 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Maybe is was distracted by THIS?pic.twitter.com/nejhw8X2DY

        7 replies 13 retweets 125 likes
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      2. Erich Zann‏ @erichzannmovie 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        millipedes have a lot of built in redundancies. I imagine they must have started with one segment and 2 legs.

        1 reply 2 retweets 31 likes
      3. IGetHighAndPostShit‏ @GetHighPostShit 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @erichzannmovie @neiltyson

        The mental image you just put into my head is priceless

        1 reply 1 retweet 29 likes
      4. RaMMaR‏ @RaM1Lo 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @GetHighPostShit @erichzannmovie @neiltyson

        If you saw THAT movie (or at least the trailer) 🤮

        2 replies 0 retweets 8 likes
      5. IGetHighAndPostShit‏ @GetHighPostShit 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @RaM1Lo @erichzannmovie @neiltyson

        I skipped through it once xD "millipede centipede (2018)"

        1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
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      2. David Harbour‏Verified account @DavidKHarbour 8 Jul 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        I love when the one of the most intelligent men in the known universe rips dad jokes. Intellectual equivalent of Gretzky's pregame hot dog.

        4 replies 10 retweets 276 likes
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      2. Steve Lukather‏Verified account @stevelukather 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        No more Jagermiester for the Millipede.

        1 reply 2 retweets 39 likes
      3. Lennart Speetzen‏ @WarmPuffRainbow 8 Jul 2017
        Replying to @stevelukather @neiltyson

        Or for Neil.

        0 replies 0 retweets 8 likes
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      1. Prof. Daniel W. Bliss‏ @d_w_bliss 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Hmm. I'd like a glass of whatever Neil is drinking.

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      2. Šuki  🇧🇦‏ @rakijapapi 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Wise words.pic.twitter.com/Zs1JKJSNeb

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