News:

If words could really hurt you, this forum would be one huge abbatoir.

Main Menu

Optical illusions

Started by Mesozoic Mister Nigel, January 21, 2012, 10:53:08 PM

Previous topic - Next topic

Mesozoic Mister Nigel

These are some of the best ones I've ever seen: http://optillusions.tumblr.com/
"I'm guessing it was January 2007, a meeting in Bethesda, we got a bag of bees and just started smashing them on the desk," Charles Wick said. "It was very complicated."


Don Coyote

Turns out my color vision is borked.

Mesozoic Mister Nigel

"I'm guessing it was January 2007, a meeting in Bethesda, we got a bag of bees and just started smashing them on the desk," Charles Wick said. "It was very complicated."


Triple Zero

Ex-Soviet Bloc Sexual Attack Swede of Tomorrow™
e-prime disclaimer: let it seem fairly unclear I understand the apparent subjectivity of the above statements. maybe.

INFORMATION SO POWERFUL, YOU ACTUALLY NEED LESS.


Phox


Juana

"I dispose of obsolete meat machines.  Not because I hate them (I do) and not because they deserve it (they do), but because they are in the way and those older ones don't meet emissions codes.  They emit too much.  You don't like them and I don't like them, so spare me the hysteria."

Mesozoic Mister Nigel

I think this one might be my favorite:


QuoteYour mind subconsciously interprets this line drawing of an impossible cube as a three-dimensional object, even though it is not actually possible for such an object to exist.
"I'm guessing it was January 2007, a meeting in Bethesda, we got a bag of bees and just started smashing them on the desk," Charles Wick said. "It was very complicated."


East Coast Hustle

It might just be that I've been drinking since 2pm, but I don't understand why that's an impossible cube?
Rabid Colostomy Hole Jammer of the Coming Apocalypse™

The Devil is in the details; God is in the nuance.


Some yahoo yelled at me, saying 'GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH', and I thought, "I'm feeling generous today.  Why not BOTH?"

Don Coyote


Bruno

Formerly something else...

Elder Iptuous


Reginald Ret

Quote from: Fuck You One-Eye on January 22, 2012, 05:32:02 AM
It might just be that I've been drinking since 2pm, but I don't understand why that's an impossible cube?
The sides are different lenghts.
Lord Byron: "Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves."

Nigel saying the wisest words ever uttered: "It's just a suffix."

"The worst forum ever" "The most mediocre forum on the internet" "The dumbest forum on the internet" "The most retarded forum on the internet" "The lamest forum on the internet" "The coolest forum on the internet"

Bruno

Gravity doesn't work that way!
Formerly something else...

Telarus

Quote from: Fuck You One-Eye on January 22, 2012, 05:32:02 AM
It might just be that I've been drinking since 2pm, but I don't understand why that's an impossible cube?

It's totally a possible cube. All of the captions for these "optical illusions" are wrong on purpose.
Telarus, KSC,
.__.  Keeper of the Contradictory Cephalopod, Zenarchist Swordsman,
(0o)  Tender to the Edible Zen Garden, Ratcheting Metallic Sex Doll of The End Times,
/||\   Episkopos of the Amorphous Dreams Cabal

Join the Doll Underground! Experience the Phantasmagorical Safari!