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Optical illusion: Only those with 20/20 vision can find the seventh person in 7 seconds

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Optical illusions have long intrigued humans by misleading our vision system into believing something that doesn't exist or is not the real thing. Ancient people believed that supernatural powers, magic, or spirits caused these illusions. But when science advanced, scientists found out that these visual illusions are caused by the way our brains capture and interpret images.

Most optical illusions skillfully employ blending objects, deliberate color placement, and perspective deceptions to conceal details in plain sight. Optical illusions test our perception, causing us to doubt what we see. If you like challenging your observation skills, here's a thrilling puzzle for you

The optical illusion below shows a colorful carnival scene, where a crowd of people is gathered, waiting to watch a magic show. A cursory look will easily reveal six people in the scene. But lurking in the scene is a seventh person, inconspicuously camouflaged

Your task is to find this concealed person within only 7 seconds. Do you believe your eyes are sharp enough to solve it within time? Let's see!

Your time begins now!

Research indicates that people who are able to solve optical illusions quickly possess extraordinary observation skills. Moreover, solving these kinds of puzzles enhances cognitive skills, making problem-solving sharper and even slowing down cognitive deterioration with age.

Take a good look at each part of the picture. Pay attention to the background, foreground, and any strange details that would appear out of place. The clock is ticking. can you spot the seventh person before time is up?

If you were able to spot the seventh person in 7 seconds—congratulations! You possess great visual perception and quick thinking abilities. If you're still looking, don't worry; we'll show you the answer.

The seventh individual is really two kids in disguise as an adult! They've piled themselves underneath a big coat and hat in order to sneak into the show, fitting in perfectly with the crowd.

Was this challenge making you think fast? If you liked this illusion, give some more entertaining optical tricks from our selection a go and challenge your friends to try and beat your time!


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