# The AntiDope thread: Creating ignorance since October 5th, 2006

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 5, 2006, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-antidope-thread-creating-ignorance-since-october-5th-2006/375386 "2006-10-05T15:27:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 8:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-antidope-thread-creating-ignorance-since-october-5th-2006/375386/121 "2006-10-11T08:29:44Z")

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A lunar eclipse occurs when the sun passes between the moon and the Earth. Fortunately for us, they only ever happen at night when the sun is dark.

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