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Facts, science and history of optical illusions.
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What Optical Illusions Reveal about You

Prehistoric ambiguous illusion

The history of optical illusions in art

Locomotives in their natural habitat

Pareidolia (Seeing faces)

Impossible Stair Railing

impossible stair railing

Source: JigglyPluMs

The closest leg of this impossible stair railing appears to be touching the ground. But it isn’t. It’s actually a terrible design, with one leg hovering off the floor.

Cover the end of the leg up with a finger and your brain will stop melting.

More optical illusions:

Best for Stairs
Sunken Yacht
Eye of a tree
Grumpy tree
Confusing pants
Beach at Night
Horse Head
Pixeled sky
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