Optical illusions are made to make you question reality. Your eyes see one thing and your brain deciphers it as another but yet, it is very difficult to decode some optical illusions.
They leave us feeling confused and wanting to understand how the trick works.?
An example of such an optical illusion is called 'The Real Thing'. It was created by a British man named Matt Pritchard by using a Coca-Cola can and a mirror that shows the reflection of the same.?
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Watch the video here.?
When the video begins, it looks as simple as one can and its reflection. However, that is obviously not the case. In the next few seconds, the person picks it up and throws it into the 'mirror'. What this is known as is called 'misdirection'.?
There were actually two Coca-Cola cans and the mirror was just cardboard with a square-shaped opening.?
Now, there might be another question which is - what will happen if the cardboard is removed? The answer is that even with it, not present, the symmetry can fool into anyone thinking that what they are actually looking into is actually a mirror.?
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Pritchard's illusion was the second-best illusion of the year 2020.?The best one was the Schroder Staircase that was created by a Japanese artist named Kokichi Sugihara.?
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