This optical illusion will make you question your eyesight

This optical illusion involving colours and shapes will blow your mind
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This optical illusion involving colours and shapes will blow your mind
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Are you interested in and hypnotized by all things to do with optical illusions? Then you've come to the right place!

Are you obsessed with optical illusions? Do you like having your mind blown? Then you are exactly where you are supposed to be, because we've got just what you need. Optical illusions are often mind-blowing, but this one will definitely make you wonder whether your brain is still working!

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Optical illusions often play on our brain's perception of shapes and colours, but also on our eye movement. This is the case for the one you are going to discover below, it has got everything we like in a good optical illusion.

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You'll be amazed by this optical illusion

Do you want more optical illusions to blow your mind? Well, we've got another great one for you. It was posted on Twitter by user @SoTechBro a few days ago, on May 23. And it immediately triggered a wave of comments and likes. It has to be said that the optical illusion in question is pretty good in its genre. We won't keep you waiting any longer. Here it is, below:

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So, how does it work?

Don't worry, we'll explain everything! Look carefully at the spinning pink dots. If you follow them carefully, you'll see that they're pink. But if you look closely at the + in the middle of the picture, then the spinning dots will turn green.

But it's not over yet! Now concentrate on the black + in the center of the image. After a short time, many, if not all, of the pink dots will slowly disappear, and you may just see a spinning green dot. Are you hallucinating too?

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An Internet user has provided an explanation for this optical illusion. According to @kittypad, the phenomenon is due to an optical illusion involving our brain's perception of colours and shapes.

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This article has been translated from Gentside FR.

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