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Re:Met Office says Northern Lights will be visible in Englan... by teddyh on Monday February 27, 2023 @05:52AM (#34955012)
> On the other hand I've heard the point made that if a clear night sky was as rare as northern lights or an eclipse, people would similarly be freaking out about it as a life-changing almost religious primal experience.

“Nightfall” by Isaac Asimov uses this a premise.

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Re:Met Office says Northern Lights will be visible in Englan... by taneq on Monday February 27, 2023 @06:24AM (#34955208)
It might even be enough that you’d start trying to list the nine billion names of God…
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