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Equal Lines
Two identical lines look different because their arrow ends fool your brain.
Age 7+2 minOptical Illusion
Try it first. Read the explanation afterward.
WHAT'S HAPPENING?
There is a reason.
The arrow-like ends change the way your brain estimates the length of the central line.
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