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sorrowful rock face pareidolia

How do optical illusions work?

Locomotives in their natural habitat

Pareidolia (Seeing faces)

Superior mirages

Inferior and Superior Mirages, and Fata Morgana

Illuminati

Illuminati eye in the ceiling

Source/credit: Rushmerphotography

The shadow of the lampshade and lamp.

More optical illusions:

Dog Log
Eye of God
A sorrowful rock
Floating Dog
The Grinch
Cat Accident
Giant Broccoli
Blueberries
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Grate View of Central Park

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Ghost Boat

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