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  2. Spinning dancer - Wikipedia

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    The spinning dancer is a kinetic, bistable optical illusion resembling a rotating female dancer. The Spinning Dancer, also known as the Silhouette Illusion, is a kinetic, bistable, animated optical illusion originally distributed as a GIF animation showing a silhouette of a pirouetting female dancer.

  3. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Spinning Dancer

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    Image:Right spinning dancer.gif and Image:Left spinning dancer.gif--Muhammad (talk) 15:15, 14 February 2008 (UTC) Support Well executed illusion, fascinating when it works. vlad§inger tlk 03:22, 15 February 2008 (UTC) ADDITIONAL INFO and help to "reverse" can be found here - this site states it's indeed "difficult" to get reversal. Also, note ...

  4. Wikipedia:Userboxes/Animated - Wikipedia

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    This user enjoys thinking in Four Dimensions: User:UBX/Astronomy Day}} This user ... This user can make The Spinning Dancer turn both ways. User: Strdst ...

  5. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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    Okay sign Peace sign. A-OK or Okay, made by connecting the thumb and forefinger in a circle and holding the other fingers straight, usually signal the word okay.It is considered obscene in Brazil and Turkey, being similar to the Western extended middle finger with the back of the hand towards the recipient.

  6. Throbber - Wikipedia

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    A throbber animation like that seen on many websites when a blocking action is being performed in the background. A throbber, also known as a loading icon, is an animated graphical control element used to show that a computer program is performing an action in the background (such as downloading content, conducting intensive calculations or communicating with an external device).

  7. GIF - Wikipedia

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    GIF was one of the first two image formats commonly used on Web sites, the other being the black-and-white XBM. [5] In September 1995 Netscape Navigator 2.0 added the ability for animated GIFs to loop. While GIF was developed by CompuServe, it used the Lempel–Ziv–Welch (LZW) lossless data compression algorithm patented by Unisys in 1985.

  8. Spinning pinwheel - Wikipedia

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    The spinning pinwheel is a type of progress indicator and a variation of the mouse pointer used in Apple's macOS to indicate that an application is busy. [ 1 ] Officially, the macOS Human Interface Guidelines refer to it as the spinning wait cursor , [ 2 ] but it is also known by other names.

  9. Phenakistiscope - Wikipedia

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    When there is the same number of images as slots, the images will animate in a fixed position, but will not drift across the disc. Fewer images than slots and the images will drift in the opposite direction to that of the spinning disc. More images than slots and the images will drift in the same direction as the spinning disc. [16]