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2017-08-23 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Trump looked directly at the solar eclipse without shades

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Posted by Fred 2017-08-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 I have done it too many years ago, as long as you do not look for long its safe.

Posted by BernardZ 2017-08-23 06:18|| 2017-08-23 06:18|| Front Page Top

#2 ..but the sun blinked!

Posted by Procopius2k 2017-08-23 09:55|| 2017-08-23 09:55|| Front Page Top

#3 Blinked well, yeah!. No harm if the sun is blocked.

Posted by Dale 2017-08-23 10:11|| 2017-08-23 10:11|| Front Page Top

#4 Sun warned not to look at Trump without shades.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2017-08-23 11:02|| 2017-08-23 11:02|| Front Page Top

#5 Now he's enlightened!

Posted by Skidmark 2017-08-23 11:02|| 2017-08-23 11:02|| Front Page Top

#6 For the less than two minutes when just the corona was visible it was OK to take off the glasses. This fact was repeated often throughout the day by the media.

Posted by JHH 2017-08-23 12:00|| 2017-08-23 12:00|| Front Page Top

#7 Sun blinks. That's a good one.

*Where I was at, regular sunglasses were too dark at one point.

Posted by swksvolFF 2017-08-23 15:58|| 2017-08-23 15:58|| Front Page Top

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