optical illusions

  • Mysterious buildings that aren’t what they seem

    Do you ever walk past a building and wonder if it’s really as it looks? Probably not, but that’s because we’ve all got too much on our minds. We take our surroundings for granted and we don’t question them. So how do we know that we’re not being deceived left, right and centre? Newsflash—we are. Read more

  • The Mystery Spot in Santa Cruz — visual trick, ancient magic, or aliens?

    When I next take a trip to California, there’s somewhere I HAVE to go. It’s a place in the redwood forests of Santa Cruz that has been baffling and astonishing tourists for decades. A place where the laws of gravity and physics don’t apply… Behold, the Mystery Spot. It was first discovered in 1939 by Read more