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Residents Beg Michigan Mayor to Stop Solar Eclipse - He Scientifically Can't (rivergrandrapids.com)

submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by [email protected] to c/nottheonion

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“I've been told that I need to stop this eclipse and I do not have the authority to do that. So yes, people are really concerned. But we're just trying to prepare them.”

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[–] ChicoSuave 9 points 7 months ago (1 children)

At the end of the article it asks "why come to Luna Pier when you can be in Toledo with get better amenities and the eclipse lasts longer?"

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

Because things are too expensive and sold out in ~~Toronto~~ Toledo.They’re not in Luna Pier.

Edit: Geography’s hard….

[–] Viking_Hippie 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

You're off by a few letters or 250+ miles there 😄

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Ha! I’d say a few letters.

[–] ours 2 points 7 months ago

Toledo: the Great White North.