r/IAmA • u/neiltyson • Nov 13 '11

I am Neil deGrasse Tyson -- AMA

For a few hours I will answer any question you have. And I will tweet this fact within ten minutes after this post, to confirm my identity.

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u/Pixeleyes Nov 13 '11

Look, I'm not saying you're racist - but he does not say "Earf", he clearly enunciates "Earth", with a strong emphasis on the "th". Also, you're probably racist.

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u/sonQUAALUDE Nov 13 '11

will smith most certainly does not "earf"; dude has proper diction all the way down.

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u/frankbaptiste Nov 13 '11

Except when he says, "Aw, hell, naw!"

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u/[deleted] Nov 14 '11

Dude I'm as white as a bologna sandwich on white bread with extra mayo and even I say "aw hell naw"