{"id":2274,"date":"2016-03-13T01:59:09","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T17:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/13\/twitter-calls-out-neil-degrasse-tyson-for-saying-no-animal-feels-pain-during-sex\/"},"modified":"2016-03-13T01:59:09","modified_gmt":"2016-03-12T17:59:09","slug":"twitter-calls-out-neil-degrasse-tyson-for-saying-no-animal-feels-pain-during-sex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/13\/twitter-calls-out-neil-degrasse-tyson-for-saying-no-animal-feels-pain-during-sex\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter calls out Neil deGrasse Tyson for saying no animal feels pain during sex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1d474ce9b4a24dc0a62cb89044330acf\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.2.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzAzLzEyL2VlLzFkNDc0Y2U5YjRhLjYyMjhlLmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/468167c9\/611\/1d474ce9b4a24dc0a62cb89044330acf.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Twitter+calls+out+Neil+deGrasse+Tyson+for+saying+no+animal+feels+pain+during+sex&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F03%2F12%2Fneil-degrasse-tyson-sex-tweets%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F03%2F12%2Fneil-degrasse-tyson-sex-tweets%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/neil-degrasse-tyson\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Neil deGrasse Tyson<\/a> seems to have forgotten about spiny cat penises.<\/p>\n<p>The astrophysicist and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/kanye-west\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Kanye West<\/a> of science Twitter caused a stir Friday with a tweet asserting that no current species feels pain during sex.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Unfortunately, Tyson missed the mark. Fellow scientists chimed in almost immediately with examples of animals who \u2014 sorry, animals \u2014 don&#8217;t have a very pleasant fornication experience.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/01\/26\/neil-degrasse-tyson-diss-bob\/\">Neil deGrasse Tyson drops Drake-inspired diss track at B.o.B., flat Earth truthers everywhere<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>We&#8217;d first like to apologize to female cats, who must endure male cats&#8217; barbed, spiny penises.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Also, sorry, bedbugs. We are sure having your <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnas.org\/content\/98\/10\/5683.full\" style=\"line-height: 1.5\">exoskeletons cracked<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\"> isn&#8217;t fun.<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/12\/neil-degrasse-tyson-sex-tweets\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/neil-degrasse-tyson\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Neil Degrasse Tyson<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/science\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Science<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/watercooler\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Watercooler<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/FfiGC9hb6NE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neil deGrasse Tyson seems to have forgotten about spiny cat penises. The astrophysicist and\u00a0Kanye West of science Twitter caused a stir Friday with a tweet asserting that no current species feels pain during sex. Unfortunately, Tyson missed the mark. Fellow &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/13\/twitter-calls-out-neil-degrasse-tyson-for-saying-no-animal-feels-pain-during-sex\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1565,960,735],"class_list":["post-2274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-neil-degrasse-tyson","tag-science","tag-watercooler"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}