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101 Tricky Images That Show Just How Easily Our Brains Can Be Fooled By The Right Angle Or Moment
Optical illusions can be quite the mind-boggling experience. Growing up, there were plenty of images with colors and patterns meant to confuse your brain, which you would then share in a chain email with all your school friends.
Now, things are a little more… refined. You look at something and see something else entirely until your brain finally makes sense of what’s happening. But with cellphones, we can capture and share these mind-boggling moments online, which is exactly what some people did. So, here’s a selection of optical illusions that made us look twice at a picture.
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#1
A Hole On A Door At My Work Looks Like Something Out Of A Movie (Not Edited At All)
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#3
Bird Camouflaged To Look Like Pine Cone
#5
Thought You Guys Here Might Appreciate
#6
It Took Me An Hour To Find My Shoes
#7
Hi Ho Hi Ho It’s Off To Work I Go
#8
Grapefruit Peacock
#9
I Thought My 3 Year Old Threw Something At The TV. It Was Just A Picture Of Syria On The Screensaver
#10
A Horse Split
#11
The Two Faces Of Humidity
#14
Am I Drunk Or Does The Foam In My Glass Look Exactly Like Scooby Doo?
#15
Tracing Design Looks Like It Overlaps
#16
Can't Park There Mate
#17
Is There A Soul Trapped In My Ice Water?
#19
Holding A Plane
Bill Swallow 9 hours ago
Not really silly when you look at some extreme R/C planes these days.
#21
Uncontacted Man From North Sentinel Island Warns Approaching Visitors
#23
This Baby Polar Bear’s Face Looks Like It Was Photoshopped To It’s Mother’s Side
#25
That's One Big Hat
Roni Stone 6 hours ago
Either she's good at taking directions or the photog is really good at giving them. Just sayin'...
#26
Tree Illusion
Saw this one night. Looks like the tree has shaped itself round the light but it was nothing but an illusion.
#27
The Actual Schrodinger's Cat
#28
Oh No There's A Hole In The Cat
Bill Swallow 9 hours ago
"There's a hole in the kittie, dear Liza, dear Liza. There's a hole in the kittie, dear Liza, a hole..."
#29
There's A Car In This Photo
#33
Almost Every Morning My Coat Hanger Gives Me A Mini Heart Attack
#34
There Are 9 Steps Here
#36
Almost Ate This Pepperoni Pizza
#37
A Sweet Potato Dug Up From A Garden
#38
I Forgot To Water My Pet Cactus
#41
Dogtaur, Ruler Of The Kitchens
#43
The Ceiling Vent In My Hotel Room's Bathroom
#44
I Still Can't Believe This Shadow Was Formed!
#45
Static Tatoo With "Shaking" Effect By Scott Campbell
#46
Fluffy Pillow
#47
A Complicated Dice Game My Girlfriend Is Teaching Me
#48
Holding A Log
#49
The Label Putter-Onner Put The Pickle Labels On Upside Down
TheBadHalfofHel 10 hours ago
The label putter-onner monitor failed at the one job they had. One job!
#50
Amazing Picture! Zoom In!
Roni Stone 6 hours ago
Hey, did y'all notice that every single one of those little donkeys are walking over fossilized fish bones?
#51
Half A Girl Doing Her Hair On The Balcony
#53
A Lobster In A Bucket Looks Like A Giant Monster On A Metallic Planet, With Water Droplets Resembling Stars
#54
Clouds Looks Like Ocean Waves
#57
Can Someone Explain This? Am I Just An Idiot? How Does The Reflection Come Out Like This? Several Photos. All The Same
#58
This Kitty Has A Giant Leg! Not
#59
Aurora Rendering Issue. Anyone Else Experiencing This?
#63
This Couple
#64
This Guy's Pants
#65
Red Lipstick
#69
Goodbye And Thanks For All The Fish
#70
Trees Resemble A Horse
#73
Duplication Glitch Confirmed
Parked my car after shift, when I went back out a couple hours later there were 3 others almost exactly the same model and the exact colour parked around mine, couldn’t believe my eyes.
#78
This Recycling Bin Likes To Play Tricks
#79
When You Clean Out The Tablesaw After A Few Jobs It Looks Straight Up Geological
#82
Preikestolen Or "The Pulpit Rock" In Norway Is A Steep Cliff Which Rises 604 Metres (1,982 Ft) Above Lysefjorden - Shot By Niels Brev
#90
Can You Find The Cellphone?
#91
This Picture Is Not Edited
#92
Blending With Environment
#96
A Man In South Dakota Proposed To His Fiancé While A Tornado Swirled Right Behind Them
#97
Been Marinating This Turkey Breast For A Couple Days Now It’s Time To Smoke It
#99
Floating Horse Head
#101
Two Pairs Of Green Eyes. No Photoshop. Stunning
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