What's their obsession with clock when there is only one hand? I guess there isn't training material with similar shapes describing them as angles. Even a compass would make more sense.

Exactly. Out of all possible interpretations all of them all of them kinda converged to the same conclusion right at the beginning of the "reasoning", isn't that weird. They absolutely did train the models either on existing examples or came up with their own pre-labeled datasets. Benchmaxxing is way out of control, something must be done about that