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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
Joined January 2009

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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 21 Aug 2017

    The divided United States of America will unite today, sharing a cosmic event predicted by the methods and tools of science.pic.twitter.com/Q3lNrDLABA

    7:02 AM - 21 Aug 2017
    • 55,167 Retweets
    • 195,125 Likes
    • うんち次郎 Laura Prakash jha 浅岡さくら João Matheus Ribeiro De Oliveira 📡🌎🇧🇷 Kai Adrianne no James
    2,539 replies 55,167 retweets 195,125 likes
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      2. PFTCommenter‏ @PFTCommenter 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        how come the tempature will increase during the eclipse?

        36 replies 71 retweets 1,571 likes
      3. Texas Roadhouse‏Verified account @texasroadhouse 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @PFTCommenter @neiltyson

        If the sun is hot, how come the sun won't melt the moon today? Asking 4 a friend...

        31 replies 155 retweets 1,076 likes
      4. Roel Vanderstukken 💛‏ @RoelV_97 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @texasroadhouse @PFTCommenter @neiltyson

        Because the moon is not made out of cheese

        10 replies 8 retweets 408 likes
      5. Keith Kaplan‏ @keithskaplan 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @RoelV_97 @texasroadhouse and

        Maybe the moon is made of a very hard cheese that doesn't melt easily. Obviously it's not made of Velveeta. ;)

        7 replies 4 retweets 159 likes
      6. Oscar Padilla‏ @Scadilla81 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @keithskaplan @RoelV_97 and

        The moon is made out of Manchego. Got it.

        1 reply 0 retweets 16 likes
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      2. John Wusah‏ @JohnWusah 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Don't forget to protect your eyespic.twitter.com/W8VYT2tcDS

        16 replies 160 retweets 1,127 likes
      3. David Sawyers‏ @DavidSawyers009 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @JohnWusah @neiltyson

        Chewing eclipse gum, while driving a Mitsubishi eclipse, wearing these eclipse glasses to watch the eclipse.

        19 replies 48 retweets 563 likes
      4. John Wusah‏ @JohnWusah 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @DavidSawyers009 @neiltyson

        A person can't get anymore prepared for the total eclipse of the heart

        4 replies 3 retweets 206 likes
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      2. Àlex Sastre  🎗‏ @alexsastre83 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Scientific methods that helped Tintin save his and his friends lives.pic.twitter.com/CNseAYzC3S

        8 replies 39 retweets 309 likes
      3. The SWZA‏ @TheSWZA 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @alexsastre83 @neiltyson

        Herge reference, FOR THE WIN! 👍🏼❤️

        0 replies 3 retweets 57 likes
      4. End of conversation
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      2. Joe Mandese‏ @jmandese 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        And if the band you're in starts playing different tunes, I'll see you on the dark side of the moon.

        3 replies 5 retweets 117 likes
      3. JoeTaxpayer®‏ @JoeTaxpayerBlog 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @jmandese @neiltyson

        See you there, fellow Joe! Classic!

        1 reply 2 retweets 10 likes
      4. Joe Legeckis‏ @JMLs_Stream 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @JoeTaxpayerBlog @jmandese @neiltyson

        There is no dark side of the moon really... as a matter of fact it's all dark.

        4 replies 1 retweet 27 likes
      5. Joe Mandese‏ @jmandese 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @JMLs_Stream @JoeTaxpayerBlog @neiltyson

        Especially these days.

        0 replies 1 retweet 13 likes
      6. End of conversation
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      2. Justin Robbin' Graves‏Verified account @RevEnFuego 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @lowtax @neiltyson

        the hero we dont deserve

        1 reply 3 retweets 42 likes
      3. Troy‏ @spaceguy720 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @RevEnFuego @lowtax @neiltyson

        Nor need

        1 reply 2 retweets 13 likes
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      5. Troy‏ @spaceguy720 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @lowtax @RevEnFuego @neiltyson

        I t i s e c l i p s e d a y m y d u d e s

        0 replies 0 retweets 10 likes
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