How could there not be any truth to it?
It's like when people talk about "lunacy" i.e. the moon influencing human behavior. The moon causes the tides and we're 60% water; how could it not have some effect?
It's like when people talk about "lunacy" i.e. the moon influencing human behavior. The moon causes the tides and we're 60% water; how could it not have some effect?
Is that seriously the etymology of that word? If so, that is absolutely fascinating.
Also, the moon is approximately the same every day (but higher or lower in the sky). It looks different on different days due to shadows, not gravity.