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  • The wagon-wheel effect (alternatively called stagecoach-wheel effect) is an optical illusion in which a spoked wheel appears to rotate differently from...
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    A color wheel or color circle is an abstract illustrative organization of color hues around a circle, which shows the relationships between primary colors...
    17 KB (2,041 words) - 18:48, 5 August 2024
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    Persistence of vision is the optical illusion that occurs when the visual perception of an object does not cease for some time after the rays of light...
    32 KB (3,870 words) - 19:27, 25 June 2024
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    This is a list of visual illusions. Adaptation (eye) Alice in Wonderland syndrome Auditory illusion Camouflage Contingent perceptual aftereffect Contour...
    22 KB (235 words) - 08:44, 27 June 2024
  • The Wheel of Time is a series of high fantasy novels by American author Robert Jordan, which began with The Eye of the World in 1990. Jordan wrote the...
    105 KB (12,826 words) - 18:54, 21 May 2024
  • Norway The Wheel of Life, a boulder problem in Hollow Mountain Cave in the Grampians of Australia Zoetrope, device that produces an illusion of action...
    943 bytes (163 words) - 19:11, 5 June 2024
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    the impossible triangle, is a triangular impossible object, an optical illusion consisting of an object which can be depicted in a perspective drawing...
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  • Maya (/ˈmɑːjə/; Devanagari: माया, IAST: māyā), literally "illusion" or "magic", has multiple meanings in Indian philosophies depending on the context....
    64 KB (8,568 words) - 17:39, 9 July 2024
  • Clowning Club swinging Contact juggling Contortion Corde lisse Cradle Cyr wheel Danish pole Devil sticks Diabolo or Chinese yo-yo Double trapeze Fire performance...
    5 KB (396 words) - 02:12, 24 January 2024
  • The Squeeze Box is an illusion designed and originally performed by André Kole. A person (the magician or the assistant) enters a horizontal box and extends...
    786 bytes (101 words) - 00:48, 9 June 2015
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    Phenakistiscope (category Optical illusions)
    turned fast in opposite directions, it produced the optical illusion of a motionless wheel. He later read Peter Mark Roget's 1824 article Explanation of...
    42 KB (4,520 words) - 08:07, 23 July 2024
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    Art of Illusion is a free software, and open source software package for making 3D graphics. It provides tools for 3D modeling, texture mapping, and 3D...
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  • The Three Turnings of the Wheel of Dharma (Sanskrit: tridharmacakra-pravartana, Tibetan: chos kyi 'khor lo gsum) is a Mahāyāna Buddhist framework for...
    25 KB (2,886 words) - 03:34, 14 May 2024
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    converge toward the antisolar point, the vanishing point, due to a visual illusion from linear perspective. Anticrepuscular rays are most frequently visible...
    3 KB (280 words) - 06:13, 31 July 2024
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    WHEE-LO (redirect from Wheel-o)
    cardboard cutout discs ("Whee-lets") that attached to the wheel and created optical illusions as it spun. In his autobiography, The Stringless Yo-yo, Harvey...
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  • Tibetan phonetic: timuk) is a concept in both Hinduism and Buddhism, meaning illusion or delusion. In Hinduism, it is one of the six arishadvargas (also known...
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    Forbes's use of color tops. By rapidly spinning the top, Forbes created the illusion of a single color that was a mixture of the primaries: [The] experiments...
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    Fechner color (redirect from Benham's wheel)
    The Fechner color effect is an illusion of color seen when looking at certain rapidly changing or moving black-and-white patterns. They are also called...
    5 KB (570 words) - 13:43, 27 June 2024
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    September 1991, Guns N' Roses released the long-awaited Use Your Illusion I and Use Your Illusion II, which debuted at No. 2 and No. 1 respectively in the US...
    36 KB (3,652 words) - 06:16, 10 July 2024
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    The Screen Illusion is a French TV film directed by Mathieu Amalric and aired on December 17, 2010, on France 2. It is a loose adaptation of Corneille's...
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