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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

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Posted May 11, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Maybe our common ancestor was planted here by someone, or maybe it spontaneously formed, but it was SUCH an importa… https://t.co/HpLI9WSt2v — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 11, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Imagine dropping a single microbe onto a lifeless alien planet, then coming back a few billion years later and seei… https://t.co/NSbXI9A4fX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 11, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Hot tip: if you're pregnant, stick with the ultrasound. PASS ON THE MRI. [via Dan Martin on Quora] https://t.co/jtDNvEV3vO — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 11, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @bakadesuyo: My New Book “Plays Well With Others” Is Now Available! https://t.co/OM0PGvcHoJ https://t.co/7u23NOpw3k — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 11, 2022 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@Aella_Girl So good! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 10, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@Liv_Boeree We can rephrase it to be like: "The Milky Way is so huge that if you were traveling at light speed it w… https://t.co/Qzllmcgpqq — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @elonmusk: @waitbutwhy And we’re all descended from a skinny shrew! Meet your grandparents^n: https://t.co/kiMiwStcJa — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @AdvisorMikeL: @waitbutwhy Neutrinos, subatomic particles created in the sun, are so neutral and small and that a wall of lead a light-y… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@James_McKemey Milky Way is ~100K light years across. Observable universe is ~93B light years across. About 1M times longer diameter. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@Tummler1234 On the last day of a 31-day month, the king would pay $10.7M, bringing the total he paid to over $20M (but not quite $30M). — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

And your farthest human relation on Earth is your 50th cousin. https://t.co/36rqdrOVBA — PolitiTweet.org

AJ Pettway @AJPettway1

@waitbutwhy I am a distant cousin to EVERY living thing on Earth—each blade of grass, elephant, sea sponge, bacterium, and mushroom. 🌳🐘🍄🧫🧽

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@ALPacaUrfudge Nah! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

It’s like that fable of the slave who saved the king’s life and as reward asked only that the king gave him a penny… https://t.co/DCvvwAxbIP — PolitiTweet.org

World of Engineering @engineers_feed

@waitbutwhy If you folded a piece of paper 42 times, it would be thick enough to reach the moon.

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

I remember listening to the radio in the early 90s and the station “Oldies 103” played lots of songs from the late… https://t.co/Lbul4Btwi8 — PolitiTweet.org

Frederik Ribersson @FRibersson

@waitbutwhy 30 years ago was 92. I remember the music (excellent year!). 30 years before that was 62. So many chang… https://t.co/cGv8ejGYOM

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@Liv_Boeree @TeslaBull2 I got 1mm. A billion times more cubes than the meter cube version, each cube 1/1000 the len… https://t.co/DHjtTwkK5I — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

(Fixed the error) — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

And that’s meter cubes. If you divided Earth into millimeter cubes it would stretch a million times farther - about… https://t.co/7sSXb7B5Pe — PolitiTweet.org

Liv Boeree @Liv_Boeree

@waitbutwhy If you cut the Earth into one-metre sided cubes and arrange them in a line, it stretches the entire len… https://t.co/WI0agEbH0v

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @morganhousel: @waitbutwhy NASA's New Horizons spacecraft passed Pluto in 2015 within one minute of what it predicted when it launched i… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

John Tyler, America’s 10th president, STILL has a living grandchild https://t.co/OOuJAq0rWX — PolitiTweet.org

Nick Freiling ⚡ @NickFreiling

@waitbutwhy There is someone alive today who can honestly say "Thomas Jefferson said to my grandfather..."

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Earth diameter is ~8M mi. Everest is about 6 mi above sea level and deepest part of the ocean is about 7 mi deep. B… https://t.co/RJpnbOCQDd — PolitiTweet.org

WK @wking333

@waitbutwhy If you shrink the earth to the size of a cueball, it will be smoother than the cueball.

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@BestLiveAudio And 2 trillion galaxies in the observable universe. So every time you see three trees, they represen… https://t.co/5rDaSTtgsh — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

What’s your favorite mindblowing fact? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @NBCSports: The overhead view makes Rich Strike's comeback for the upset @KentuckyDerby win look even more incredible. 😮 #KyDerby | @C… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

A few squiggly lines to depict noodles would have been easier https://t.co/iMFw52Vf0T — PolitiTweet.org

Massimo @Rainmaker1973

The most difficult Chinese character in the world means 'biáng', a Chinese noodle dish. It's made up of 58 strokes… https://t.co/uAa6Euwd90

Posted May 7, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

RT @wonderofscience: Amazing drone footage of a massive school of rays off Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. Credit: dronesharkapp https:/… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 7, 2022 Retweet
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@TamarZiri Yeah I can see things in my mind normally—no aphantasia. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 6, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

@pampa___ I'm way cooler than three-year-olds — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 6, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Who would you save? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 6, 2022
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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Who would you save? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 6, 2022 Just a Typo