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This guy’s mortifying exchange has taken over Twitter this morning

Don’t mess with an expert.

Aug 16th 2016, 11:36 AM 11,147 Views 6 Comments

TWITTER IS A place for craic, arguments and everything awful and brilliant in between.

And this morning we had a near perfect example of that fact.

Take this exchange between one man and Australian astrophysicist Katie Mack

this has cheered me up pic.twitter.com/8vXwmKejtw
— Kevin Hague (@kevverage) August 16, 2016

Source: Kevin Hague/Twitter

Ah here.

He probably should have checked her bio before telling her she “should learn some SCIENCE”.

The deep burn has gone far and wide this morning

The existence of Twitter is forever validated by the following exchange. pic.twitter.com/f3TciHPFFh
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) August 16, 2016

Source: J.K. Rowling/Twitter

It showed the highs and lows of Twitter in one conversation

It was the best of twitter, it was the worst of twitter (via @AstroKatie) pic.twitter.com/sbdHQ65cFC
— NotAnandamide (@NotAnandamide) August 16, 2016

Source: Anandamide/Twitter

Basically, the lesson here is don’t throw accusations around – you might be dealing with an expert in the field.

@AstroKatie won this one fairly comfortably, it’s safe to say

astro Source: Twitter

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