This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!Buzz·Posted on Nov 14, 201436 Times Twitter Superstar Neil deGrasse Tyson Answered Question No One AskedBut you're really glad he did.by Jackson VaughnCommunity ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson In cartoons, Lobsters & other Crustaceans that talk are typically drawn Red. But they’re that color only after you boil them 04:30 PM - 25 Jul 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 2. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson The more oddly shaped your City's buildings are, the more likely they will be featured In photos for Travel Brochures. 04:35 PM - 21 Jul 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 3. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson When a coincidence seems amazing, that's because the human mind isn’t wired to naturally comprehend probability & statistics. 07:03 PM - 29 Jul 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 4. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Seasons are caused by the 23.5-degree tilt in Earth’s axis. Without it, fashion would need a different excuse to change. 04:49 PM - 04 Jul 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 5. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Total Eclipses occur every couple of years or so. If anyone calls them "rare", ask if they feel that way about the Olympics. 03:28 PM - 13 Apr 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 6. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Not that anybody asked, but when the Moon is in the 7th house, & Jupiter aligns with Mars, nothing will happen because of it. 03:16 PM - 25 Apr 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 7. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Since mega- is the metric prefix for a million, "Mega Millions" state lottery jackpots should really be paying trillions. 02:51 PM - 18 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 8. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Without a space program that discovers, tracks & deflects killer asteroids, our extinction is assured by one. Have a nice day 07:48 PM - 15 Feb 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 9. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Felix Baumgartner's "Edge of Space” jump, if scaled to a schoolroom globe, begins 1mm above its surface. I'm just saying. 03:55 PM - 04 Feb 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 10. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Tonight’s Super Moon fits easily within the field of view seen though a drinking straw. I’m just saying. 02:16 AM - 09 Sep 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 11. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Not that anybody asked, but still disgruntled that the “Alphabet Song" has the same melody as “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”. 02:17 PM - 04 Sep 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 12. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just to settle it once and for all: Which came first the Chicken or the Egg? The Egg -- laid by a bird that was not a Chicken 02:18 PM - 20 Aug 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 13. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI: Crossing the sky at much higher angles, winter full Moons appear, on average, brighter than summer full Moons. 04:59 AM - 09 Jan 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite 14. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson July’s full moon is to August's "Super Moon” what a 16.0 inch pizza is to a 16.1 inch pizza. I’m just saying. 07:34 AM - 11 Aug 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 15. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Seems to me, as long as we don't program emotions into Robots, there's no reason to fear them taking over the world. 03:29 AM - 09 Aug 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 16. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson The @UPS tracking uses 17 digits & one letter. Enough for 2.6 quintillion packages. That's 370 million per person on Earth. 02:38 AM - 30 Jul 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 17. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Not that anybody asked, but still disgruntled that the “Alphabet Song" has the same melody as “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”. 02:17 PM - 04 Sep 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 18. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI: Within two minutes of flight, the Shuttle's air-speed exceeds that of a bullet fired from an M16 assault rifle. 12:58 PM - 16 May 2011 Reply Retweet Favorite 19. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Plants get their energy from the Sun. Herbivores from plants. Carnivores from herbivores. In the end, we're all solar powered 02:52 AM - 07 Oct 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 20. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI:Excess fat hauled on American tummies, hips, & butts would sustain caloric needs of Afghanistan people for a year 11:58 PM - 04 Apr 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite 21. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson 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. 11:53 PM - 30 Sep 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 22. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI: Stars in the Universe far outnumber all sounds & words ever uttered by all humans who ever lived. 04:45 PM - 11 Apr 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite 23. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Sundials designed for the North won't work in the Southern Hemisphere. If ported there, they would reckon time backwards. 04:16 PM - 19 Sep 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 24. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI:: Little-known Solar System Fact -- Pluto is less than 1/5 the mass of Earth's Moon. Get over it. 03:26 AM - 30 Mar 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite 25. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Earth's centrifugal force at the Equator renders everybody and everything about 6% lighter than they𠆝 weigh at the poles. 03:55 PM - 19 Sep 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 26. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI: It takes twice as much energy to throw a baseball 100mph than it does to throw one at 70mph. Do The Physics 03:06 AM - 28 Oct 2011 Reply Retweet Favorite 27. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI: Until the Methods & Tools of science were developed, people hardly knew anything about anything. 05:01 PM - 18 Jun 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite 28. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson The flag in Antarctica that ID's the South Pole has to be repositioned every year. The glacier beneath moves continuously. 03:34 PM - 19 Sep 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 29. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI: Michael Phelps has as many Medals in the #Olympics - all time - as the country of India, with 1.2 billion people 03:41 AM - 03 Aug 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite 30. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson If Pizza sizes were given in area not diameter, you'd see instantly that a 7 inch is less than half the size of a 10 inch pie 06:39 PM - 25 Jan 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite 31. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI: Today is "Thursday the 12th" and it's just as common as "Friday the 13th" 06:57 PM - 12 Jul 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite 32. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Not that anybody asked, but the symbol "lb" for pound comes from an abbreviation of the constellation Libra, the scales. 10:35 PM - 17 May 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite 33. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI: Roman Numerals have no zero because it was not yet invented, allowing year 2000 to be written efficiently as MM. 07:23 PM - 22 Aug 2011 Reply Retweet Favorite 34. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI: Energy consumed by the United States in one year equals the energy made by the Sun in one millionth of a second. 06:27 PM - 20 Oct 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite 35. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson If you removed all arteries veins & capillaries from a person's body & tied them end-to-end then...that person would die. 02:05 PM - 19 Jun 2010 Reply Retweet Favorite 36. Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson Just an FYI: If you blow-torch a shuttle tile to red-hot, in time it takes to put down the torch, tile is back to room temp. 04:34 PM - 09 Mar 2011 Reply Retweet Favorite