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March 6, 2009 | 55 Comments

Francis Tabary is a magic performer from France. True to his calling, he decided to take one step further in this direction, and create objects that could apparently not exist in three dimensions! The first challenge he tackled was Penrose’s famous triangle (which had actually been created by Reutersvärd in 1934). His researches and efforts [...]


December 11, 2008 | 36 Comments

Before you start calling upon this photo as being inappropriate, first check the second one posted right below it. I got this in an email for someone (forgot your name, sorry), and was little puzzled how the authorities allow these kind of rude statues, taking place in their city of jurisdiction. Then I saw the [...]


December 10, 2008 | 59 Comments

New day, new illusion and some newly registered visitors! Yes that’s right. I’ve never announced the new “Mighty Optical Illusion Members” feature (which is located at the bottom of the sidebar, but I see some of you were smart enough, and already made benefit from it :) It makes great joy every time I visit [...]


December 4, 2008 | 20 Comments

What you’re seeing below is not a computer generated drawing, but a full scale wire-frame representation of a Lamborghini Countach. The installation was created by artist named Benedict Radcliffe. Regular visitors may recall similar installation we covered back in March, called “Wireframed Subaru Impreza” by the same artist we cover today. Lamborghini is the latest [...]


November 3, 2008 | 38 Comments

The title has more to do with me clowning around, than actual illusion it represents. But what is more important, is that over the weekend we have passed 20 million visitors milestone! You can check for yourselves in the footer of the site. I know, I know… 20 million doesn’t represent true unique visitors, but [...]


September 28, 2008 | 27 Comments

This is what came in few weeks ago from Peter Taylor from York, UK: “Hi I love your site and go into it everyday through my Google gadget. I took this photo the other night, but only when viewing it later did I realize I could see a face looking back at me. [...]


September 9, 2008 | 12 Comments

Manuel M. Almeida is the author of Mangas Verdes – probably the most popular blog in Spain. Well, he stumbled upon our little community by accident, and liked it so much that he decided to share some of his illusions with us. Another blog he runs, Imagina Fotolog had this photo for very long time. [...]


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September 8, 2008 | 14 Comments

Zafar Iqbal stumbled upon this funny lookin’ Stork while “randomly browsing”. He thought it would go nicely with the Mighty Optical Illusions website – and he was right. The photo is pretty simple, but still awesome! The only thing I’m not really sure of, is which category should I relate this with. But not only [...]