• Nefara@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    Yes, being in totality is a completely different experience. Imagine looking up at the sky into a twilight, where a black hole ringed with ghostly white light hovers eerily where the sun once was. It’s truly otherworldly

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      3 days ago

      And the temperature and sound changes too. Also it’s pretty neat to be in a crowd for a moment of communal awe.

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        3 days ago

        not even just the people, we were on the edge of a lake and something about the way the wildlife sounded just changed.

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      Right now in whatever sorting algorithm my view is using, the comment immediately after this says literally just “sonicare toothbrush”