Hack-tastic Neil deGrasse Tyson tweet sparks a hashtag game: #TysonTweets

Jim Jamitis | 9:50 PM on September 30, 2014

And what’s the deal with airline food?

Sometimes people just can’t handle how brilliant astrophysicist/Reddit messiah Neil deGrasse Tyson is. When he’s not making up presidential quotes or looking for venues in which to apologize for doing so, he’s dropping scientific brain busters like this.

If Detroit added a pro-sports team & called it the Bears, the City could boast it was home to the Lions and Tigers and Bears.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) September 30, 2014

Dude. Mind blown.

This sort of heavy science has been known to spark a spontaneous hashtag game.

https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/517113150093918209

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https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/517113748025528321

@seanmdav Why do you drive on the parkway and park in the driveway?

— Allahpundit (@allahpundit) October 1, 2014

https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/517114975782199296

https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/517114367348060161

"Jumbo" shrimp amirite? RT @seanmdav: Civil wars sure don't seem civil to me. #TysonTweets

— DaveinTexas (@DaveinTexas) October 1, 2014

What if an orange wasn't orange #TysonTweets

— M (@Engerlandm8) October 1, 2014

If Monday wasn't the first day after the weekend then Tuesdays would suck #TysonTweets

— M (@Engerlandm8) October 1, 2014

https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/517115399033585664

https://twitter.com/_RobRob/status/517115686808985600

How do you know when you run out of invisible ink? RT @seanmdav: Civil wars sure don't seem civil to me. #TysonTweets

— JimDelRey #ChiComDelendaEst (@JimDelRey) October 1, 2014