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December 18, 2006 | 35 Comments

Hollydays are closing in, and since I believe it’s the time of giving and sharing, I made you a little present today! For all of you using Macs, be sure to get newest games in our Mac Games section. I added Fizzball – add-on to the most popular game on planet called Professor Fizzwizzle. I [...]


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December 17, 2006 | 88 Comments

Steve Chabot is the person who managed to beat gravity! As you see, he managed to do something, no one else has done before! There are already hundreds of followers, who made a Mystery Spot memorial sight, to honor this exciting invention! Can you guess how this optical illusion took place? Be sure to comment [...]


December 9, 2006 | 17 Comments

This time we have levitating platform… what’s next?! It’s like all the illusions lately have something to do with levitation… This one was submitted by Sebastian Malm with the following explanation: “Hi there! I was looking at the website for a performance venue in the Estonian countryside and I stumbled across this amazingly cool picture. [...]


December 7, 2006 | 37 Comments

Update: This illusion was phottoshopped! Stated by the artist. Dear users, I’m sorry for this post, I found out only few minutes ago it was edited on computer. You can read it on utrave.org forums.
Levitation, Hovering and Flying were quite popular illusion themes on this site in the past – especially few months ago. [...]


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December 2, 2006 | 28 Comments

This version of 2D building is done by Nima Motamedi. Inside this post you can see some more amazing photos taken, and kindly submitted by Nima. This particular building looks like it lacks 3rd dimension. Do you agree? I can’t understand how people manage to live in these :) Still, it would be cool to [...]


December 1, 2006 | 12 Comments

Obviously inspired by our previous post, David Kossin submitted his cool photos. He wrote: “Enclosed is my illusion of a laser-generated human, similar to “The Laser Cup” Illusion. Also is my version of a coffee mug. Enjoy! P.S. Love the site and the new Dashboard Widget, Gratz!” For the explanation how to do similar illusion [...]


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December 1, 2006 | 34 Comments

It’s simple! Just takes few seconds to notice what’s the illusion in this photo. When you do, you’ll have a laugh like I did. The picture is photo-shopped, but still awesome. Hint: it has something to do with this. I got this submission in my email from anonymous submitter. Thanks Anonymous! After this illusion you [...]


December 1, 2006 | 17 Comments

It seems Jean-François Capdet from Saleilles is a fellow European :) He mailed me two photos I’m placing as we speak. It’s Pisa Tower photographed under two different angles. Some of you probably browsed our full archive and found original Pisa Tower Illusion, some of you that didn’t read carefully: We have all heard (or [...]


November 23, 2006 | 20 Comments

Matthew Coles is known contributor on Mighty Optical Illusions website. Previously he gave us permission to publish his Stillwater Reservoir Droste effect. I liked that picture so much, that I decided to use it permanently on our mac widget button in the sidebar. This time Matt contributed his newest artwork. It is called Golgotha, and [...]


November 22, 2006 | 35 Comments

Visitor called Jonas shared his recent photo with us. He described the background of how this picture took place, but wants you to solve how the effect happens. He will probably explain it inside the comments after some time. This is the email I received from him: “In September of this year a friend and [...]