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Courtship and Matrimony, 1884

Courtship and Matrimony A lesson in life. The happy faces of these people in courtship change drastically after they're married. Turn the image upside down and find out how they feel. There are several versions of this image, which can also be found as a print on plates and such. The oldest version dates back to England in 1780.

Six Beers

Six Beers Before and after six beers.

Mona Lisa

Mona Lisa First look carefully at these two versions of Mona Lisa. Then click on the picture to turn it upside down. Are you surprised ? Most people can't interprete facial expressions when the face is turned upside down. This is also called the Thatcher illusions because this was first demonstrated with a photo from Margaret Thatcher.

Tobacco Jar

Tobacco Jar A terracotta jar to keep tobacco. It can be turned upside down to show another sailor.

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