Never underestimate the power of the moon.
The solar eclipse on Monday that was visible across the United States stopped people from working enough to get outside, socialize with strangers, and stare at the sun using the appropriate retina-saving gear. By extension, this meant that a good chunk of people were looking at the sky when they normally would be watching their screens.
Read More:Solar Eclipse on TV: Marge Simpson and Don Draper Show What Not To Do
That evening, long after the celestial event occurred, Netflix assessed its viewership and noticed something funny. Its numbers were down during a specific portion of the day. The percentage was so large that the streaming service shared its findings in a couple of tweets:
Hey, just wondering why 10% of you chose to watch a giant rock cover a giant ball of gas when I Have Always Been There For You.
— Netflix Us (@netflix) August 22, 2017
but really,...
The solar eclipse on Monday that was visible across the United States stopped people from working enough to get outside, socialize with strangers, and stare at the sun using the appropriate retina-saving gear. By extension, this meant that a good chunk of people were looking at the sky when they normally would be watching their screens.
Read More:Solar Eclipse on TV: Marge Simpson and Don Draper Show What Not To Do
That evening, long after the celestial event occurred, Netflix assessed its viewership and noticed something funny. Its numbers were down during a specific portion of the day. The percentage was so large that the streaming service shared its findings in a couple of tweets:
Hey, just wondering why 10% of you chose to watch a giant rock cover a giant ball of gas when I Have Always Been There For You.
— Netflix Us (@netflix) August 22, 2017
but really,...
- 8/22/2017
- by Hanh Nguyen
- Indiewire
Last night one of the contestants on University Challenge got quite a few people in a tizz with his choice of outfit.
Kamil Shah from King's College, Cambridge swung by Jeremy Paxman's lair in what can only be described as a battered pleather vest. With a chunky chain.
The collective eyebrows of the internet were naturally raised
Some loved it
#UniversityChallenge just got pimped! Kamil Shah shows it's not just what you know it's how you roll pic.twitter.com/0a7t0rKcLW
— OxfordSummerCollege (@OxSummerCollege) September 8, 2015
I am here for the boy who has gone on University Challenge wearing a leather vest top with a reasonably large silver chain
— Hannah Louise (@hannahlouisef) September 7, 2015
This chap bossed #universitychallenge last night in his pleather vest and gold chain. Yes. http://t.co/574A1B4sJe pic.twitter.com/AeGnqfOGRE
— Lucy Sherriff (@sherrifflucy) September 8, 2015
Leather vest ✔ massive gold chain ✔ Shah is Killin' It stylistically on University Challenge!
Kamil Shah from King's College, Cambridge swung by Jeremy Paxman's lair in what can only be described as a battered pleather vest. With a chunky chain.
The collective eyebrows of the internet were naturally raised
Some loved it
#UniversityChallenge just got pimped! Kamil Shah shows it's not just what you know it's how you roll pic.twitter.com/0a7t0rKcLW
— OxfordSummerCollege (@OxSummerCollege) September 8, 2015
I am here for the boy who has gone on University Challenge wearing a leather vest top with a reasonably large silver chain
— Hannah Louise (@hannahlouisef) September 7, 2015
This chap bossed #universitychallenge last night in his pleather vest and gold chain. Yes. http://t.co/574A1B4sJe pic.twitter.com/AeGnqfOGRE
— Lucy Sherriff (@sherrifflucy) September 8, 2015
Leather vest ✔ massive gold chain ✔ Shah is Killin' It stylistically on University Challenge!
- 9/8/2015
- Digital Spy
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