Andrew's Cool Optical Illusion

This optical illusion operates on the principle that certain parts of your brain do their job without ever "comparing notes" to with other parts of your brain. Thusly, two different functions may execute simultaneously, but not check to see whether the other operates within its own paradigm.

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first, the "regular image"

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next, the second, "upside-down" image:

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well this isn't quite the third image yet. this is an explanation of what the third image is.
the third image is the second image turned "right side up". note that the second image was NOT
the first image upside-down. you might want to take a minute to study this picture

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here it is, in all its glory:

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click here to go to first image
click here to go to second image



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