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Behold! The why is the garden smoking 3000! Mixing star gazing and bike maintenance together, for the eclipse * edit word salad (feddit.uk)
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[–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Before I was this picture my first thought was: this is why people search "why do my eyes hurt" after an eclipse.

[–] Ghoelian@piefed.social 3 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I saw some people across the street from me looking at the eclipse with nothing but their hands for blocking the light...