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3.1sLucky there's a family guy
3.34sLucky there's a man who positively can do
1.82sAll the things that make us
1.3sLaugh and cry
5.07sHe's a family guy
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2.47sGood evening. I'm Tom Tucker. Our top story tonight,
2.94sscientists at NASA have made a fascinating new discovery.
7.76sThe first directly observable instance of a black hole, which appears to be located just outside our solar system. Tricia Takanawa has the story.
3.27sTom, I'm standing here with Stephen Hawking,
3.9sthe first white man I've ever met who knows math better than me.
5.04sMr. Hawking, what does the discovery of this black hole mean to you and your research?
1.5s(THROUGH SYNTHESIZER) I am overjoyed.
3.67sThis is the crowning achievement of my career.
3.4sIt validates the work of a lifetime.