An optical illusion is when something tricks your eyes. It makes you see it differently from how it is, or how you think you see something that’s not there. For the past years, viral posts about examples of optical illusions have surfaced and have been debated by millions of people. One example of that was […]
Catching a glimpse of a rainbow right after the rain is perhaps one of the most beautiful wonders of nature. You see the array of colors formed into an arc across the sky, which is a stunning sight to behold. If you’ve ever seen a rainbow before, we can all agree that seeing this naturally […]
If you’ve ever gone outside to gaze at the night sky, you might’ve already noticed that the Moon looks so close and huge on some nights. But on other nights, it seems far away and is back to looking like its usual size. Such a mysterious sight, right? So how does this happen? Here’s the […]
The featured image you are looking at now may be one of the most important optical illusions recently created by scientists. We promise you that it is not a moving GIF and just a regular static drawing, like one you might draw on a piece of paper. It is called the “expanding hole” optical illusion. […]
The zebra is undoubtedly a source of some confusion, Its alternating stripes present an optical illusion, Observing them is difficult, One quickly loses track, Of whether they are black on white Or rather, white on black! – Jack Prelutsky Please comment below. What do you think the poem is about?
I think optical illusions are so cool, what do you think? What did you think this was a picture of? Post more optical illusions in the comments!