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  2. Life in Squares - Wikipedia

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    Life in Squares is a British television mini-series that was broadcast on BBC Two from 27 July to 10 August 2015. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The title comes from Dorothy Parker 's witticism that the Bloomsbury Group , whose lives it portrays, had "lived in squares, painted in circles and loved in triangles".

  3. Pareidolia - Wikipedia

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    Satellite photograph of a mesa in the Cydonia region of Mars, often called the "Face on Mars" and cited as evidence of extraterrestrial habitation. Pareidolia (/ ˌ p ær ɪ ˈ d oʊ l i ə, ˌ p ɛər-/; [1] also US: / ˌ p ɛər aɪ-/) [2] is the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus, usually visual, so that one detects an object, pattern, or ...

  4. List of optical illusions - Wikipedia

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    The two orange circles are exactly the same size; however, the one on the right appears larger. Ehrenstein illusion: The Ehrenstein illusion is an optical illusion studied by the German psychologist Walter Ehrenstein in which the sides of a square placed inside a pattern of concentric circles take an apparent curved shape. Fata Morgana (mirage)

  5. Here’s What Those Colored Circles on Food Packages Actually Mean

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    But there’s something else printed on the back of most food packaging: several brightly-colored circles or squares that look like some sort of secret code. However, these shapes aren’t an ...

  6. Chromostereopsis - Wikipedia

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    Blue–red contrast demonstrating depth perception effects 3 Layers of depths "Rivers, Valleys & Mountains". Chromostereopsis is a visual illusion whereby the impression of depth is conveyed in two-dimensional color images, usually of red–blue or red–green colors, but can also be perceived with red–grey or blue–grey images.

  7. Halo (religious iconography) - Wikipedia

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    Otherwise, there could be said to be an excess of words that could refer to either a head-disk or a full-body halo, and no word that clearly denotes a full-body halo that is not vesica piscis shaped. "Halo" by itself, according to recent dictionaries, [ 51 ] means only a circle around the head, although Rhie and Thurman use the word also for ...

  8. Zener cards - Wikipedia

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    The five symbols are a hollow circle, a plus sign, three vertical wavy lines, a hollow square, and a hollow five-pointed star. [ 3 ] : 115 [ 4 ] In a test for ESP, the experimenter picks up a card in a shuffled pack, observes the symbol, and records the answer of the person being tested, who would guess which of the five designs is on the card.

  9. List of circle topics - Wikipedia

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    This list of circle topics includes things related to the geometric shape, either abstractly, as in idealizations studied by geometers, or concretely in physical space. It does not include metaphors like "inner circle" or "circular reasoning" in which the word does not refer literally to the geometric shape.