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A scifi story about everyone in the world getting a message about not looking at the sky (feddit.uk)
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I read it many years ago and my son is now of that age and in to these sorts of things so want to try and share it with him.

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[–] sanguinepar@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Sorry for the Reddit link, but maybe The Phenomenon?

https://www.reddit.com/r/scifi/comments/7k7in5/do_not_look_outside_do_not_look_at_the_sky_do_not/

[–] LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yes i immediately thought of don't look at the moon

[–] sanguinepar@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Oh yeah, I think I remember that one too. Very creepy premise.

[–] rideacow@feddit.uk 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

That is it! Thank you very much

[–] sanguinepar@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Oh amazing, really glad that was the right one! Thanks for reminding me of it, it's really intriguing!

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Don't Look Up?

[–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Day of the Triffids?

[–] Mikina@programming.dev 1 points 1 month ago

This is also my tip of what it could be.