Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Ultraviolet light gives you skin cancer and you die.
Because that's not my MO.
That's not what I do.
I'm not mean to people.
And so my producer says, Neil, this is going viral.
Melanin absorbs ultraviolet light and does not give you skin cancer.
You have to reply.
I said, I can't reply.
I don't want to reply.
You got to reply.
Skin cancer is 30 times more prevalent in white people than in black people.
So I got my document where all my comments are on it, and I go page by page and I show the audience where I was firm with him, where I was, you know, take this, develop it here.
And when black people even get it, it's usually not in a part exposed to where the sun hit.
It's like on the bottom of your feet.
Which is, you're not always looking at your bottom of your feet.
This is not true.
And your next page that depends on that is therefore not true.