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optical illusion

  • Watch: Optical illusion with arrows makes you think these circles shrink and grow, but they don’t

    Watch: Optical illusion with arrows makes you think these circles shrink and grow, but they don’t

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 25, 2020 · 06:43 pm
  • Watch: This arrow always points right, no matter which way you turn it

    Watch: This arrow always points right, no matter which way you turn it

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 08, 2019 · 02:30 pm
  • We learnt why zebras have stripes by draping horses in striped coats

    We learnt why zebras have stripes by draping horses in striped coats

    Tim Caro, The Conversation Martin How, The Conversation
    · Feb 26, 2019 · 08:30 pm
  • Is it a duck or a rabbit? The philosophical underpinning of an old visual trick

    Is it a duck or a rabbit? The philosophical underpinning of an old visual trick

    Stephen Law, Aeon
    · Aug 04, 2018 · 11:30 pm
  • Watch: The internet is divided again as people are convinced this staircase is spinning (it’s not)

    Watch: The internet is divided again as people are convinced this staircase is spinning (it’s not)

    Scroll Staff
    · May 05, 2018 · 10:00 am
  • Watch: Did somebody really toss their dog out of a plane and record it on video?

    Watch: Did somebody really toss their dog out of a plane and record it on video?

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 02, 2018 · 05:00 pm
  • Watch: This artist’s optical illusions on her body will leave you in a knot

    Watch: This artist’s optical illusions on her body will leave you in a knot

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 25, 2017 · 09:08 pm
  • Helicopter illusion video: You can't wrap your head around it even when you know how it was done

    Helicopter illusion video: You can't wrap your head around it even when you know how it was done

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 06, 2017 · 08:00 pm