Optical Illusions: Fun Brain Teasers & Games

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The discussion centers around various optical illusions and brain teasers, highlighting the work of M.C. Escher as a prime example of brilliantly presented illusions. Participants share links to specific websites showcasing these illusions, particularly praising the visual impact of Escher's art. The conversation includes playful reactions to the illusions, with one user humorously expressing the overwhelming effect of staring at them for too long. Overall, the thread emphasizes the fascination and enjoyment derived from exploring optical illusions.
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These are some fun illusions.

http://videogames.yahoo.com/events/brain-teasers/brain-teasers-and-optical-illusions/1400154
 
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For some of the most brilliantly presented illusions, google images for "Escher".
 
Dr Lots-o'watts said:
For some of the most brilliantly presented illusions, google images for "Escher".

Good Escher allusion.
 
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lisab said:
Good Escher allusion.

lol!
 

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