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Gineus, 2004 |
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According to research from an English university, we only need the first and last letter of a word to understand it. You can see for yourself if that's right. |
Personality - Saddam - Veja Magazine, 2005 |
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The face of Saddam Hussein, made from the words THREAT and PRETEXT. |
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Does this look like abracadabra to you ? In this case, less is more. Scientific research has proven that we only need the upper part of a text to read it. So if you remove the lower part by clicking on the large picture, you see ... |  Tell me more |
A Bird |
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Read this text aloud. Is there anything unusual if you read it again ? | | Tell me more |
Do what it says, 2004 |
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There's a little hypnosis underway here. Look deep into the spirals . . . Your arms are getting heavy . . . You are really tired . . . You are going to do whatever you read here . . . | | Tell me more |
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What does this sign say ? | | Tell me more |
The Stroop Effect - J.R. Stroop, 1935 |
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Try to say the color of the words, instead of actually reading them. You will find it surprisingly difficult. The right half of your brain is trying to say the colors, the left half is trying to say the word itself.This is used by mountaineers to test if they're concentration is ok. |
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This appears to be a set of meaningless black blocks, but it's actually a word you can read. What word could that be ? | | Tell me more |
Anamorphic Paintings - Edward Ruscha, 1995 |
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This would belong in the Anamorphosis section just as well. If you stand just below the painting and look up, you can read the words. | | Tell me more |  View on Allposters.com |
Coca Cola |
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Read the text aloud. Read it again. What have you read ? Are you sure that's right ? | | Tell me more |
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