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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
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    1. Ryan Creekmore‏ @rycreek89 18 Jul 2017

      @neiltyson Just purchased your new book Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, can't wait for it to come!!

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      Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 18 Jul 2017
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      : - )

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        1. Lunar Parking Orbit‏ @9P1702Dodge 18 Jul 2017
          Replying to @neiltyson @rycreek89

          That reminds me of when dad got his universal remote. . . He looked at me and said "this changes everything"

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        2. Max Goldberg‏ @MaximusIntelgus 19 Jul 2017
          Replying to @neiltyson @rycreek89

          Neil I appreciate your preference of Unicode based emojis to image based ones

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        3. Fake “Boonicode.”  ↙️‏ @FakeUnicode 19 Jul 2017
          Replying to @MaximusIntelgus @neiltyson @rycreek89

          That's an emoticon. This is a Unicode based emoji: 😁 U+1f601 GRINNING FACE WITH SMILING EYES

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        1. Derek Maddox‏ @SumthingMessy 20 Jul 2017
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          Would you say you are in a hurry?

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        1. Love_and_Light‏ @SKWhereitsat 19 Jul 2017
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          Read it and loved it.

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        1. shahed noyon‏ @MightyGravity 19 Jul 2017
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          I bought and read it. It’s given me a cosmic perspective just in hours. Compact and powerful

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        1. Greg‏ @gregsbar4 19 Jul 2017
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          I ordered too

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        1. Gk‏ @GKush6 19 Jul 2017
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          I'm loving the audio book. Makes my daily commute a joy. Thanks

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        1. Lars Ippen‏ @Larskon 18 Jul 2017
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          I already have read it! It is amazing and I hope you will carry on and write new books. And yes Pluto isn't a planet... 😔 Just kidding.

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        1. lexmark‏ @lexmarkno 18 Jul 2017
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        1. El Alemán‏ @MarkusBontzai 18 Jul 2017
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          The book is flat. Like earth?

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        1. Cob‏ @JayDaProphet 18 Jul 2017
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          Colon, heiphon, end parenthetical expression.

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        1. Lee Ann..Feckless Kunt -Fu-Fighter‏ @LeeAnndelCasti2 18 Jul 2017
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          You MUST CHECK OUT Rachel Meadow's clip of a US Rep asking a NASA witness as to possible colonies on Mars a few thousand years ago!

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        1. Azim‏ @YoBoyAzeem7 18 Jul 2017
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          How can I get my copy signed?

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        1. Cynthia Schlie‏ @CynthiaSchlie 18 Jul 2017
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          Listening to it on my commute. Will give it several run throughs because I keep getting distracted by other drivers.

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        1. Scoop Jacobs ™️‏ @sammyjacobs 18 Jul 2017
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          A smile is no more an expression on your face than it is a collection of atoms

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        1. Matt VanAllen‏ @VanAllenMatt 18 Jul 2017
          Replying to @neiltyson @rycreek89

          Read it in 2 nights. Super easy and fantastic. Meanwhile still struggling through a brief history of time.

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        1. Joanna Kesler‏ @keslerjr 18 Jul 2017
          Replying to @neiltyson @rycreek89

          I've been reading it & trying hard to wrap my head around all of the info. 😬

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        1.  😑‏ @adh_79 18 Jul 2017
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          Three people retweeted this. Think about that.

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