"A toilet-like vortex of bad astronomy"

[browngirl]

Do you remember that pretty animation I posted of the Solar System?

It is completely incorrect.

*blushes in shame*

Comments

[browngirl.livejournal.com]

*blushes more* That's exactly it -- why would someone put so much effort into somethign inaccurate? But when I say it that way it becomes dreadfully obvious. *wry smile*

[nancylebov.livejournal.com]

It's at least a cheaper error then the time I realized (much too late) that I'd bought space at the wrong convention for me (and for most of the other dealers) because I thought that the high price meant it was a good opportunity for selling. Ouch!