this post was submitted on 28 Jun 2026
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[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 15 minutes ago

Looks exactly like a cat to me. Nice shadow puppet.

[–] nexguy@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago

This is, scientifically speaking, called "stretcho's"

[–] Tetsuo@jlai.lu 13 points 3 hours ago
[–] Shaper@lemmy.world 20 points 4 hours ago (1 children)
[–] ickplant@lemmy.world 9 points 3 hours ago
[–] fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk 4 points 2 hours ago

That shape is called a "cat".

[–] gigastasio@sh.itjust.works 29 points 4 hours ago (2 children)

Ah, the classic Egyptian Eye pose.

[–] ickplant@lemmy.world 26 points 4 hours ago

Hmmm, I think you are right. She is just throwing it back to the times when cats ruled… wait, how is that different from present day?

[–] PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 1 points 2 hours ago

The Eye of Horus I believe

[–] Jerb322@lemmy.world 10 points 4 hours ago

Cat hat hook.

[–] Madzielle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 4 hours ago (1 children)
[–] tetrachromacy@lemmy.world 4 points 3 hours ago

Purr-abola.

[–] Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 4 hours ago

Cat-shape #8.

[–] everett@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 hours ago

Bezier purrve.

[–] Rhaedas@fedia.io 5 points 4 hours ago

Tilde

Appropriate that it's used in logic to denote negation, and you have a void there.

[–] TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com 6 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago)

new kind of maths: that is a pair-of-bollock curve

[–] Speiser0@feddit.org 4 points 4 hours ago

Flat.

All shadows are flat.

[–] DarkCloud@lemmy.world 3 points 4 hours ago

Better fix that hole in the floor.

[–] OhmeHose@feddit.org 4 points 4 hours ago (1 children)
[–] PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 1 points 2 hours ago