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79 Incredible Pics That Will Make You Look Twice To Understand What You’re Seeing
Ever walked down the street and thought you saw one thing but looked twice and realized it was actually a completely different thing? You're not alone!
Below, Bored Panda has put together a list of things that look like other things. From a cemetery that looks like a cityscape to a cloud that looks like a breaking wave - all of these optical illusions will make you look twice! Keep on scrolling to check them out and don't forget to vote for your favorites.
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#1
The Bottoms Of Old Frying Pans Look Like Planets
#2
I Took This Photo Of A Reflection In A Puddle And The Gravel Looks Like A Starry Night Sky
#3
This Lava Pit Looks Like It's Sucking The Souls Of The Damned Into Hell
#4
The Inside Of This Guitar Looks Like An Apartment I Can't Afford
#5
Frost Of The Roof Of My Car This Morning Looks A Bit Like A View Of The Earth From Space
#6
This Car Door Looks Like An UFO Above The Forest
#7
The Leg Of This Anteater Looks Like A Panda
#8
Lobster In A Bucket Looks Like A Gigantic Monster On A Metallic Planet, And The Waterdrops Look Like Stars
#9
Sunset Reflection Looks Like Demonic Uprising
#10
This Mossy Rock Looks Like A Tropical Island
#11
This Opal Looks Like A Sunset In The Clouds
#12
This Is Not A Caterpillar
#13
Fog That Look Like Ocean Waves
#14
The Clouds Were Like A Rolling Ocean Tonight
#15
My Friend's Picture Of A Fireworks Display Looks Like A Nebula
#16
Our Two Cats Look Like They Were Cross-Stitched Onto The Carrier
#17
When The Sun Is Directly Overhead In Hawaii, It Looks Like A Bad Video Game Render
Virgil Blue 7 years ago
*Shadow-raytrace.exe has quit unexpectedly. Please reboot the Matrix and restart.*
#18
This Is Not A Painting: Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia
#19
The View Of A Cemetery From My Tokyo Hotel Window Looks Like A Cityscape
Mark Smallman 7 years ago
Obviously in a city where living space is at a premium it looks like "dying space" is too. Only way to stand out is to go tall!
#20
A Rock That Looks Like A Ship
#21
Ethiopian Welo Opal New Gem Found Looks Like The Ocean In Rock
#22
The Reflection Of The Light Inside Makes It Look Like There's A Ufo
#23
This Cloud Looks Like A Breaking Wave
#24
This Is Not Concrete. This Is New Delhi
#25
Old Tree Stump With Grass Growing Over It On The Faroe Islands Kind Of Looks Like A Unicorn
#26
Looking Out Of A Ruin In Outback Australia. Kind Of Looks Like A Picture Frame On A Wall
#27
A Pallet Burned In Such A Way That It Looks Like Different Birds Sitting Next To Each Other And Enjoying The Fire
#28
Frozen Rock Looks Like The Heart Of An Ice Golem
#29
Photo Of Lizard On Windshield Looks Like Godzilla Is Crushing My Town
#30
The Falling Leaves Covered Up This Stream So Much That It Looks Like Solid Ground At First Glance
#31
Somehow, He Looks Like We Mounted Him To The Wall
#32
Mirage Of Coffee Shop Window Makes It Look Like This Car Sells Pies Out Of The Boot
#33
Looks Like One Of The Buildings Is Draining Energy From The Other
#34
The Bow Of This Sunken Ship Looks Like A Giant Fish's Mouth
#35
I Took A Picture At The Same Time As A Lightning Strike At Night, Looks Like Daytime
#36
This Log Looks Like An Old Witch
#37
It Looks Like A Single Stream Of Water Is Falling From The Sky To Feed Yosemite Falls
#38
Took This Picture Of An Empty Barn Window, Turned Out Looking Like A Picture On The Wall
#39
The Ice On My Windshield Looks Like A Bird Attack
#40
This Mushroom In My Yard Looks Just Like A Giant Chocolate Donut
#41
This Horseradish Root Looks Like A Dinosaur Hand
#42
I Took A Picture Of This Puddle In Geysir National Park In Iceland, And It Looks Like An Aerial View Of A Beach
#43
This Photo I Took Of A Goose Makes It Look Like A 40 Ft Tall Dinosaur
#44
This Is Not A Video Game Or A Lego Model. This Is A Real Neighborhood In Mexico (san Buenaventura Complex)
#45
This Layer Of Ice Looks Like Cling Film
#46
Shrubs Wrapped In Burlap To Protect Them From Winter Weather Look Like Hostages Taking Their Final Pee
#47
This Piece Of Lint On My Window Sill Looks Like A Gun Wielding Soldier Wading Through Water
#48
Lens Flare In This Photo Looks Like Eric Cartman
#49
This Rock Looks Like A Grilled Cheese Sandwich
#50
This Photo Taken In The Algerian Desert Of Sand Covered Snow Looks Like Tiramisu
#51
This Log Looks A Bit Like The Loch Ness Monster
#52
These Clouds Make The Buildings Look Like They're On Fire
Bo de Best 7 years ago
I would scare myself to death if I saw my house like this from an distance O.o
#53
The Way This Wood Split Looks To Me Like A City Skyline
#54
Frost On The Roof Of My Car Looks Like An Aerial Shot Of A Forest
#55
This Busted Golf Ball Looks Like It's Comprised Of Meat
#56
Trees In My Street Look Like Giant Pineapples
#57
Avocado Pit Left Out In The Sun Now Looks Like A Mythical Egg Of Sorts
#58
Found A Tree Stump That Looks Like A Dragon Skull
#59
This Pylon In My Local Park Looks Like Someone Has Extinguished A Giant Cigarette Into The Ground
#60
Jellyfish Looks Like It's Floating Through The Cosmos
#61
This Puddle Reflecting The Sun Looks Like A Portal To Space
#62
Took A Picture With My Phone Through Binoculars Of The Ocean And It Looks Like A Planet
#63
This Cloud Looks Like A Ufo
#64
This Sliced Ham Looks Like It's Out Of Focus
#65
This Weird Mushroom Looks Like A Zombie Hand Reaching Out Of The Ground
#66
Sunset Looks Like The Apocalypse
#67
Strange Dirt Formation On My Car Looks Like People Hanging
#68
This Morning's Bacon Looks Like A Seahorse
#69
This Rotten Tomato Looks Like A Plastic Bag Full Of Tomato Juice
#70
My Girlfriend's 3 Lb. Weights Look Like Green M&m's
#71
Mist And Snow Outside Makes It Look Like The Bus Is Flying Like An Airplane
#72
This Make-Up Looks Like Different Planets And Moons
#73
This Mattress Looks Like An Ice Cream Sandwich
#74
This Bit Of Butter Looks Like A Fossil
Hugo Verity 7 years ago
It's what happens when you spend too long taking photos of your food to put on social media
#75
I Microwaved Soap And It Looks Like Bread
#76
Lens Flare In A Picture I Took Looks Like The Death Star
#77
The Fried Egg Jellyfish Looks Like It's Just Hot Enough
#78
This Sandpaper Looks Like Steak
#79
This Rock Looks Like A Potato
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What do you think ?
Zori the degu 7 years ago
These pictures are absolutely stunning! And best of all, they show that even the most ordinary things can look special at certain circumstances.
Flora Polvado 7 years ago
Some of this I'd like to have on my wall, some I wish I could unsee, most were awesome!
Sarah White 7 years ago
Daria B you had a lot of game references in this post. It made me happy (especially because i actually understood them haha) so thank you.
Zori the degu 7 years ago
These pictures are absolutely stunning! And best of all, they show that even the most ordinary things can look special at certain circumstances.
Flora Polvado 7 years ago
Some of this I'd like to have on my wall, some I wish I could unsee, most were awesome!
Sarah White 7 years ago
Daria B you had a lot of game references in this post. It made me happy (especially because i actually understood them haha) so thank you.
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