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By: Slobodan Vujnovic   Homepage   France  
Date: Apr 15,2005 at 00:07
In Response to: [Help File] Ctrl-Delete - WHAT? (John Gruener)

> I think Slobodan has it right, the mind sees what it expects to see,
> not what is really there.

After seeing this optical illusion a few years ago, I can now accept easily that
we can be fooled into "seeing" anything (with the right tricks applied to our eyes
and brains):

http://web.mit.edu/persci/people/adelson/checkershadow_illusion.html

About ten years ago I underwent a smilar shock with the stereograms carze:

http://www.answers.com/main/ntquery?method=4&dsid=2222&dekey=Autostereogram&gwp=11&curtab=2222_1

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