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Rosann G
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by Rosann G » Wed Feb 11, 2009 10:15 pm

Toni, Toni, Toni! That was a good one.
I love the moving circles too Nik.
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Mike Carey
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by Mike Carey » Wed Feb 11, 2009 10:17 pm
Nik wrote:here's one. this is a still image despite what your eyes are telling you. focus on any one area and you will see it is still, though the other circles still appear to be moving, that is until you focus on them instead. freaky.

When I was young I knew people that would pay good money to get this effect.
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muskyhunter
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by muskyhunter » Wed Feb 11, 2009 10:20 pm
Remember the movie High Anxiety? wow one time when I was younger ...nevermind..flashback. stop the spinning. I think I'm going to hurl.
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muskyhunter
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by muskyhunter » Wed Feb 11, 2009 10:22 pm
Or the Superbowl commercial with Alec Baldwin? Think your brain is mush?
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panfisher
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by panfisher » Wed Feb 11, 2009 10:49 pm
Mike Carey wrote:Nik wrote:here's one. this is a still image despite what your eyes are telling you. focus on any one area and you will see it is still, though the other circles still appear to be moving, that is until you focus on them instead. freaky.

When I was young I knew people that would pay good money to get this effect.
how many cow patties did you look under!
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by Mike Carey » Thu Feb 12, 2009 6:45 am
never had any personal exerience wth cow paddies. I have heard stories about the Pacific NW though.
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iPodrodder
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by iPodrodder » Sun Feb 15, 2009 11:36 pm
Huh. I can do the foot trick, but I can't do the rub-your-stomach-and-pat-your-head thing. And for some reason, if you slightly unfocus your eyes to look at the black dots, the circles stop spinning.
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by iPodrodder » Sun Feb 15, 2009 11:37 pm
Mike Carey wrote:Nik wrote:here's one. this is a still image despite what your eyes are telling you. focus on any one area and you will see it is still, though the other circles still appear to be moving, that is until you focus on them instead. freaky.

When I was young I knew people that would pay good money to get this effect.
They bought lava lamps?