We all know that optical illusions use bright colors and shapes that don’t go together to trick our brains, which aren’t always able to handle such a loud and strange picture. There’s nothing wrong with being fooled by optical illusions every once in a while. In fact, if you like looking at pictures of optical illusions, you probably have better visual problem-solving skills.
But there are the classic illusion pictures, and then there are shadows. Have you ever thought about what happens when a shadow gets tired of following the same people and things around and decides to go its own way? It turns out that shadows can create optical illusions and appear in the most unexpected places and shapes. Even stranger is that, depending on where the sun is in the sky, the shadow might only create the optical illusion for a few minutes or even
Scroll down to see a list of the coolest shadows we’ve caught, and you’ll be surprised.
#1 Tree’s Shadow
Image source: DanRG02
#2 Playground Shadows
Image source: Katrin Korfmann
#3 This Spiders Reflection In A Pool
Image source: lnk7332
#4 The sun melted all the snow except where the shadows of the bikes were.
Image source: yonkerrs
#5 Mt. Rainier Shadow From My Backyard
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#6 This Trucks Shadow Says “Hi”
Image source: Hadouken617
#7 Shadows Of Leaves From A Tree During A Solar Eclipse
Image source: xXISCOPEIXx
#8 Not Everybody Is What They Seem
Image source: Ri-RiY
#9 Cheerful Shadow
Image source: snb75
#10 Found The Eye Of Sauron While Wine Tasting
Image source: ajustice83
#11 The Shadow Of My Plane Formed A Rainbow Around It
Imahe source: emcdeezy22
#12 The Reflection Of Kitchen Appliances Looks Like People In A Park
Image source: felixtre
#13 Shadow Gives Impression Of Infinite Staircase
Image source: hey_baberuba
#14 My Shoe Lace Shadow Looks Like A Man Climbing A Mountain
Image source: htownaliens
#15 Untangled Wire, Looped Shadow
Image source:icanbenormaltoo
#16 When Your Life Is A Mess But You Can Still Keep Up Appearances
Image source: Ketameme69
#17 These Fishnet Stockings Made From The Table’s Shadow
Image source : Nicky-Al-Dente
#18 his Einstein Poster Casts A Sinister Shadow
Image source: aelment
#19 The Shadow Of This Juice Glass Looks Like A Rose
Image source: SMatyac
#20 Proposed To My Girlfriend And Realized There Is A Heart In Our Shadows
Image source: Orion_91