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Knowledge Cats Dirty Minds
Geometry Rocks Physics behind them

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Facts, science and history of optical illusions.
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Prehistoric ambiguous illusion

The history of optical illusions in art

Superior mirages

Inferior and Superior Mirages, and Fata Morgana

Billie Eilish drawn in 3D by Stephan Pabst

Anamorphic optical illusions

Goblin spy on a plane

This goblin staring into your soul is just a scary optical illusion

Source/credit: HeavyLoungin

“that motherfucker back there ain’t real”
This monster on an airplane terrifies anyone, just staring into your soul.
However, this is just an optical illusion. The “eye is a very shiny black earbud and the nose is some hair at the back of the neck of this passenger.

 

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Escher drawing IRL
Dog Log
Cup Half Full
Next to the boat
High-rise buidings
Big women
Gravel flower bed
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The shadow in this optical illusion make it look like the javelin thrower impaled himself.

Magnus the Impaled

People

This optical illusion is a cow with no body

Nobody’s cow

Animals