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What cataclysms would not shake our civilization, the sun always rises and enters within the time limits set for him, released items fall, time does not stretch and does not shrink. Nothing seems to be may disrupt this established order. But this is not so. April 2 1904, one of the London Underground stations plunged into absolute darkness, causing panic among people. The station plunged into clammy cold absolute darkness. However, technical services do not recorded a malfunction. Everything went on just a few minutes. A few days later the underground service held experiment, trying to recreate the situation. Disconnected all light sources, but the participants in the experiment nevertheless distinguished blurred outlines of people standing train. The boss is relieved sighed: the incident was not related to a system crash lighting. But then what was it? March 7, 1911 impenetrable the darkness covered the 50,000th town of Louisville in Kentucky (USA). People did not distinguish absolutely nothing, not even the hands brought to to the face itself. What happened at this time in the city was reminiscent of the worst pictures of the apocalypse. Someone screamed about the end of the world someone was praying. But apparently, the “celestial electrician” took pity on people and an hour later with a little “turn on” the light. Numerous remained memories of witnesses to this incident. If in the case of were looking for a reason in the lighting system, this time with side scientists were not even versions. July 16, 1957 54-year-old Mireille Genet, nanny and foster sister, walked around the park around noon with the baby of the Cotillon family. Suddenly, darkness fell upon her. The light disappeared, as if it had just been turned off, like a light bulb. At the same time, all sounds and smells disappeared. The kid cried. Mireille I picked him up and tried to calm him down. She several times I called for help, not even hoping for a response. Absolute darkness and absolute silence. The darkness disappeared as suddenly as it appeared. Sounds returned – the rustle of leaves, the hum of cars, the voices of birds. Madame Genet rushed with the baby in her arms to the house of the Cotillons. They met her there heartbroken toddler parents. It turns out the fourth has already gone day, as Mireille disappeared, and the police are looking for her. Madame Gendarmerie The wife was subjected to a thorough interrogation: where was she absent for three days? But Mireille remembered only the suddenly piled darkness. By her opinion, it lasted about 15 minutes, no more. Like a quarter of an hour turned into 72 hours – she does not understand. In all three cases, by for some unknown reason, people were thrown out of reality. But because of what there was a violation of the integrity of space, and in the case of Mireille Wife also time? No answer.
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