Block out
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By detonating nukes at each pole, a huge cloud of dust and steam would form thick clouds that would block out the sun.
Source: Video Game / Transarctica -
In Blood Rayne 2, the entire plot revolved around a group of vampires creating an artificial cloud barrier called the Shroud which would block out the sun's rays and allow them and their demonic minions to wander the earth freely.
Source: Cue the Sun
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