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The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it.

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Bill Nye
Age: 68
Born: 1955
Born: November 27
Actor
Educator
Engineer
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Washington
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William S. Nye
William Sanford Nye
William Sanford Bill Nye
William Sanford “Bill” Nye
The Science Guy
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I tell personal stories associated with aspects of the theory, and I hope they are interesting and compelling. I don't feel you're going to change a grownup's mind in one reading. People have to be exposed to scientific ideas over and over again for years. It's also not a textbook.
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My father was a very good Boy Scout. He was very skilled with knots, and he showed me how to tie a bow tie.
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I understand that you take the Bible, as written in English, translated many many times over the last three millennia as to be a more accurate, more reasonable assessment of the natural laws we see around us than what I and everybody in here can observe. That, to me, is unsettling.
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Teaching creationism in science class as an alternative to evolution is inappropriate.
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If we raise a generation of students who dont believe in the process of science, who think everything that weve come to know about nature and the universe can be dismissed by a few sentences translated into English from some ancient text, youre not going to continue to innovate.
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People get a lot out of being religious. They have strong senses of community and mutual support. So, what's not to love [there]?
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Everyone, red state, blue state, everyone supports space exploration.
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Religion is a completely different thing from the claim that the Earth is six thousand years old. That's just crazy.
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The natural world is a package deal you don't get to select which facts you like and which you don't.
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If you decide to become a dancer on Broadway, never say who your favorite dance partner is, because members of the media will presume you never want to dance with anybody else.
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By the way, most of the light that comes from the sun is green.
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