Something I Wanted To Say Because I Just Watched It And I Was Excited To Share It Even If Everyone Knows It - Blog Posts

When the other mother gives Coraline a cake in the movie, It says "Welcome home!" with a double loop on the "O" in home. According to some studies in handwriting, A double loop on a lower case "O" means that the person had bad intent or lying. So, The other mother is basically telling Coraline she's welcome but she isn't home.