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A partial eclipse is like a cool sunset. A total eclipse is like someone broke the sky.

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[–] Gabu 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

When, to our puny little eyes, the sun is in effect infinitely bright, 9% of infinite is still infinite.