I wanted to say something sarcastic but this guy is so genuine even in his attempt to overdramatize this and force himself down the memory lane, that I'm just speechless. So cute. :-)
That is a piss poor drain design if they only have that 1 drain for that entire lot. You should've gone around to see if there were other drains that may be clogged.
Pretty sure one of my high school science classes briefly touched on the subject of astronomy... Watching the endless rotation of the whirlpool, seeing the leaves and other debris getting pulled in, kinda reminded me of a black hole for a moment or 2.