Things aren’t always what they seem. Enter the world of illusions and confusing perceptive photography. These deceptive images are guaranteed to play tricks on your brain, and it might take you a few seconds to figure out exactly what’s happening in them. Take a peek at some of the great optical illusions we have shared below – from a bodiless dog to clouds that look like the ocean – and tell us which of these pics made you do a double take.
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