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Some traveled hundreds of miles to see the eclipse, including one of the world's most famous astrophysicists, Neil deGrasse Tyson, who was spotted in Saratoga!
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Richard Dawkins, the Niel DeGrasse Tyson of evolutionary biology, is broadly credited with coining the term meme in 1976. On Monday, the 79-year-old public intellectual became a meme in his own right when he decided to ponder the mysteries of the universe on Twitter.
10 Celebrities Who Believe In Crazy Conspiracy Theories
Conspiracy theories are fun, aren’t they? It always gets a good giggle to set up a conspiracy board and try and convince your friends that the royal family of england are werewolves, or lizards, or vampires, etc. It’s a great way to pass the time, and with the rare exception, most of us know that the government isn’t really hiding aliens in the desert (just incredibly sensitive war tech – but you didn’t hear that from me).
We all want to be Mulder, uncovering conspiracies, enlightening the masses…but we, for the most part, know that 90% of conspiracy theories are bunk (and the remaining 10% are usually proven whenever classified documents are unclassified every few years – MKULTRA, for example).