this post was submitted on 07 Jun 2023
87 points (100.0% liked)
Asklemmy
43939 readers
474 users here now
A loosely moderated place to ask open-ended questions
Search asklemmy ๐
If your post meets the following criteria, it's welcome here!
- Open-ended question
- Not offensive: at this point, we do not have the bandwidth to moderate overtly political discussions. Assume best intent and be excellent to each other.
- Not regarding using or support for Lemmy: context, see the list of support communities and tools for finding communities below
- Not ad nauseam inducing: please make sure it is a question that would be new to most members
- An actual topic of discussion
Looking for support?
Looking for a community?
- Lemmyverse: community search
- sub.rehab: maps old subreddits to fediverse options, marks official as such
- !lemmy411@lemmy.ca: a community for finding communities
~Icon~ ~by~ ~@Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de~
founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
You'd be shocked at how many people think the moon's phases are caused by earth's shadow
I've never even thought about it, had to go read about it!
I mean, this is not that hard to imagine. Its like saying that most people believe pineapples grow on trees.
How would a planet cast a shadow like this? How does that even begin to make sense? https://i.imgur.com/Sw1NP2i.jpeg