Take shelter! Neil deGrasse Tyson's latest knowledge bomb explodes all over the place

Deep Thoughts By Neil

— Melissa Mackenzie ? (@MelissaTweets) February 16, 2017

Give Neil deGrasse Tyson some credit today: For once, he’s not trying to ruin something we love. No, this time, he’s just answering a question nobody asked in his trademark haughty, smarter-than-you style:

Almost all armed conflict in the history of the world came about because opposing sides believed different things to be true.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) February 16, 2017

Be honest: Your minds are blown, aren’t they? Aren’t they???

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Wow, dude, that's DEEP ?

— BigDadio (@BigDadios) February 16, 2017

https://twitter.com/atomsaeo/status/832355578827653120

u say this like its some profound revelation

— pumpQuinn spice (@lieucario) February 16, 2017

That's….um. That's astute.

— The Boomerbadook (@Amanda_Kerri) February 16, 2017

I know you're a sharp guy sir, but… no kidding.

— John McLennan (@JohnMcLennan4) February 16, 2017

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— Glass City Teezy (@dudefromtoledo) February 16, 2017

Thanks for shitting out that wisdom nugget, Captain Obvious. pic.twitter.com/3IImb3g4Kr

— Farbrook (@dutchindian) February 16, 2017

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ŒV: Almost all disagreements came about because of disagreements. WHOA. https://t.co/2bdZpqdeJY

— The Gormogons (@Gormogons) February 16, 2017

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https://twitter.com/TheRoadbeer/status/832358959696662529

Fair enough.

How are you so consistently terrible?

— Matt Berry ☘️ (@mttbry) February 16, 2017

What can he say? It’s a gift.

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