kottke.org“Eclipses have been connected with the fate of rulers since at least ancient Mesopotamia, around 4,000 years ago.” But more recently: “In 1581, Queen Elizabeth I of England made it a felony to use horoscopes to predict her death or her successor.” https://theconversation.com/for-thousands-of-years-solar-eclipses-have-been-associated-with-the-fate-of-rulers-275515
Phil Hirst@kottke when Trump used the eclipse in 2004 to create his rediculas promotional video, I had to push back the only way knew how with this parody mash-up. I may have gone over the top, but it was mostly to entertain my dad and myself:
