This moon decoration my wife got - eviltoast

Looks innocuous enough at first glance right? Let’s zoom in on the problem:

These don’t go together. If the semicircle on the left is correct, then this is showing moon phases, and the symbol on the right should be of a gibbous moon:

If the cookie-with-a-bite-taken-out in the right is correct, then this is showing an eclipse, and the symbol on the left should be of a 50% partial eclipse:

It drives me crazy every time I look at it.

  • Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    He thinks the problem is that they’re in the wrong order when the problem is that they’re the wrong shape.

    Although now that I look at it I think the different colors are supposed to represent shadow and moon, not just moon.

    • agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.worksOP
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      1 month ago

      Different colors? They’re all monochrome gold, if it looks like different colors that’s just reflections from light in the room