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  • n  an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression
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  • Rose McGowan's Crazy Couture: How Does That Top Work?!
    You know you're in fashion trouble when it's impossible to tell how your dress is even staying in one piece! Rose McGowan's Viktor & Rolf gown is like an optical illusion...
    July 5, 2013 - E! Online
  • A Video Illusion For A Summer Day
    Misperception tells us something about how we perceive. But when it comes to optical illusions, sometimes getting the illusion is a kind of perceptual success. Enjoy this viral video of young German dancers creating unexpected patterns with their movements.
    July 1, 2013 - NPR

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