Have you ever looked up at the clouds and imagined they were floating heads, or cars, or dogs? Have you ever looked down at your dinner plate and thought your strawberry was shaped like a heart?
If you have (and who hasn’t?) what you’re experiencing is called pareidolia – and below are 11 examples that prove it’s definitely a thing!
11. What is happening here?
My eyes seriously cannot focus. Are those actually glasses???
These flowers look like a group of tiny 3D-rendered chickens wearing glasses and holding a cake
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10. What kind of camera did he use to snap this?
No way it was just a cell phone? That can’t be!
The corrosion on this water tap looks like a map
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9. A forest in a dystopia, maybe.
The human body is so weird and wonderful. Wow… it’s beautiful!
High definition photo of the blood vessels in the human eye look eerily like a forest.
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8. I have never seen anything like this!
It’s like a fantasy world… right in your own backyard!
The way this picture of a frozen puddle in my backyard looks like a landscape from the perspective of a plane.
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7. You’ve freed him!
I’d like to see you eat that thing now. Okay, I’ll do it!
This boiled egg that exploded while cooking and looks like a snail.
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6. Are we sure it’s not a feather floating down?
Because there is not a single other cloud in the sky…
This cloud that looks like a feather
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5. Truly it does.
Jellyfish are so freaking pretty.
This Jellyfish I caught a picture of, looking like it’s in space.
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4. That is completely unbelievable.
Wherever this is, I need to visit.
The view from my house looks like a painting
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3. I’m confused about how this is a pumpkin?
It’s because I’m American, isn’t it.
Pumpkin Looks Like a Watermelon Shaped Like an Apple
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2. This is definitely a portal to another world.
Fight me.
This ice looks like an eye
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1. Talk about an optical illusion.
How long did it take your brain to catch up?
This bale of hay looks like a hole in the ground
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Some of these I swear I can’t even seen the real thing! My eyes can’t focus and make it happen.
Which of these confused you the most? Tell us in the comments!