BlogHide Resteemswahid786 (25)in sci-tech • 7 years agoA history of solar eclipses and bizarre responses to themFrom believing in sun-swallowing monsters to screaming in terror, people have responded to the brief disappearance of the sun in strange ways for millennia. On Aug. 21 the moon will pass in front…resteemedlaniakea1 (56)in science • 7 years agoGreat people you have never heard of #2: Aristarchus of SamosIt is not exaggeration if I say that Aristarchus of Samos was one of the most brilliant minds ever. Without any doubt, he was the greatest astronomer of ancient Greece. But, what's so…