Time Had More People Visit Its Site on Eclipse Day Than the Day After the Election

It's a record

Finally, something came along to capture people’s hearts and minds, or at least eyeballs, as well or better than politics, and we’re happy it was the light-eviscerating spectacle of the moon blocking out the sun as it passed between the earth and that great star.

Numbers have been rolling in to demonstrate just how much interest there was in the 2017 eclipse, the first total solar eclipse visible from the United States in 38 years: an all-time high of 4.4

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