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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson Apr 25

    Dog versus Porcupine: Porcupine 1 / Dog 0 (https://www.instagram.com/ceemoravec )pic.twitter.com/D07mDwtqFH

    4:20 PM - 25 Apr 2018
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    1,465 replies 1,651 retweets 13,497 likes
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      2. Reviewer #2  ✊ 🌹‏ @oligopistos Apr 25
        Replying to @neiltyson

        *sanctimonious voice* Actually, neither dogs nor porcupines are capable of participating in competitive sports. This is really just another case of the sort of anthropomorphism and speciesism that prevents human beings from appreciating the quiet grandeur of the planet.

        14 replies 15 retweets 332 likes
      3. Hanzo Shimada‏ @HUNZOOBOIIII Apr 25
        Replying to @oligopistos @neiltyson

        Actually, cognitive dissonance results in species freudian slip osmosis amphibious, therefore photosynthesis and mitochondria being the powerhouse of the cell

        14 replies 14 retweets 332 likes
      4. David "I hate Illinois Nazis!"*‏ @DarronRanston Apr 25
        Replying to @HUNZOOBOIIII @oligopistos @neiltyson

        Actually... *just starts yelling incoherently at a mouse hiding under the cabinets before curling up into a ball on the floor and weeping for 40 minutes and then passes out*

        2 replies 0 retweets 18 likes
      5. Ryan Stephens‏ @OhhRyann Apr 25
        Replying to @DarronRanston @HUNZOOBOIIII and

        ACTUALLY.... If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Mesothelioma you may to be entitled to financial compensation.

        1 reply 0 retweets 11 likes
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      2. Sally Ambrose‏ @fjrsally Apr 25
        Replying to @neiltyson @HenryLeerhenry

        Some dogs never learn ( same with some humans).

        1 reply 0 retweets 37 likes
      3. Bernie still bebest 2020‏ @julynewmoon Apr 25
        Replying to @fjrsally @neiltyson @HenryLeerhenry

        No, when a dog gets this they remember to leave them alone the next time...

        12 replies 0 retweets 42 likes
      4. Sally Ambrose‏ @fjrsally Apr 25
        Replying to @julynewmoon @neiltyson @HenryLeerhenry

        I knew a dog...

        1 reply 0 retweets 27 likes
      5. Elizabeth Henry‏ @HenryLeerhenry Apr 25
        Replying to @fjrsally @julynewmoon @neiltyson

        "What dog? Dog with a power? What power? Power of voodoo. Who do? (Sorry, could not resist :) )

        4 replies 2 retweets 53 likes
      6. Sally Ambrose‏ @fjrsally Apr 25
        Replying to @HenryLeerhenry @julynewmoon @neiltyson

        Sorry for the poor puppy, but these exchanges have brightened my day😂

        1 reply 1 retweet 9 likes
      7. Elizabeth Henry‏ @HenryLeerhenry Apr 25
        Replying to @fjrsally @julynewmoon @neiltyson

        Joined Twitter:1) Hoped somebody, somewhere,would enjoy my thoughts;2)instant news;3)amazing stuff-and this has been great fun, thanks ALL!

        0 replies 0 retweets 18 likes
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      2. nilknahs‏ @NivekNilknahs Apr 25
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Shoulda took notes from Homeward Bound

        3 replies 2 retweets 162 likes
      3. felinefan55‏ @felinefan55 Apr 25
        Replying to @NivekNilknahs @neiltyson

        "He bit me with his butt!"

        0 replies 0 retweets 79 likes
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      2. Greg Durrett‏ @gdurrett Apr 25
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Dogupuncture.

        1 reply 2 retweets 62 likes
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      4. n8-bit‏ @WriteMyWrong Apr 25
        Replying to @Rob_JuiceBox @gdurrett @neiltyson

        Acupupture #FTFTFYFY

        1 reply 0 retweets 36 likes
      5. Daniel Loeb‏ @Danieljloeb Apr 25
        Replying to @WriteMyWrong @Rob_JuiceBox and

        Porcupupture?

        1 reply 0 retweets 8 likes
      6. n8-bit‏ @WriteMyWrong Apr 25
        Replying to @Danieljloeb @Rob_JuiceBox and

        Whoa whoa whoa let's settle down there, Bill Shakespeare

        1 reply 0 retweets 8 likes
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