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Lunar eclipses happen when Earth gets between the drama and the audience.

✗ FAKE

A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, so Earth's shadow falls on the Moon. The geometry is correct, but the drama and audience part is a joke.

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