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Ep. 61: America's eclipse craze, explained

Ep. 61: America's eclipse craze, explained

Update: 2017-08-17

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On Aug. 21, the moon's shadow will roll across the U.S. and, for the first time in decades, tens of millions of Americans will witness a total solar eclipse outside their door.

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Ep. 61: America's eclipse craze, explained

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