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6 photos that will make you do a serious double take

It’s not an illusion.

DO NOT ADJUST your screen settings.

And don’t worry, your glasses are working just fine. You do not need to call your optician and book an eye test. You just really need to look at these photos properly to understand them, that’s all.

Get ready to double take. Don’t hurt your neck now. Prepare to say “What… the…?”

1. Where’s that lady’s head?

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Don’t worry, it’s just a reflection. Phew. No headless ghosts around this diner.

2. We’ve heard of man children but this is nuts

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This one will actually make you queasy until you see it. Sorry about that.

3. Is this man super strong?

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We’ll leave you to figure this one out. (Cos it’s actually kind of hurting our brains to look at. Gah.)

4. Is that woman really tiny?

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Borrower on the loose! Oh no wait, it’s just perspective. Honey I shrunk the tourist, eh?

5. Ah, the most romantic day of their lives…

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SCREAM.

6. Just what is going on here?

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Honestly, we’re not totally sure. Can we stop this now? Our minds are a bit broken.

Did you clock all of the optical illusions? Which was your favourite?

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