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Superior mirages

Inferior and Superior Mirages, and Fata Morgana

Can animals see optical illusions? Hosico cat shows it with optical illusion rug

Animals and optical illusions

Is this a bird or a rabbit?

Ambiguous illusions

Giant Ship

Pasha Bulker

Source/credit: Murray McKean

This giant ship is the MV Pasha Bulker stranded on Newcastle’s Nobbys Beach in 2007. The photographer took this picture from the the Christ Church Cathedral Tower, which gave it this unbelievable perspective.

More optical illusions:

Floating Dog
Portal
How many pipes?
Floating Black Cat
A Festival for Ants
Giant bullfrog
Gravity hills
Baby Bigfoot
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