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11-04-2010, 04:48 PM
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Young Crumudgeon
Location: Canada
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Your chance to settle an internet argument
First, watch this video:
Then answer the following question. Spoiler: Did you see the goat? I didn't the first time, and I'm convinced I can't be the only one. Starkizzer says it's easy to spot, but she cheated because she knew in advance.
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11-04-2010, 05:24 PM
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Junkie
Location: Greater Harrisburg Area
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Missed it, not all the surprising because it is kind of hidden, if only by the flow in the video.
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11-05-2010, 12:09 AM
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Crazy
Location: Juneau, Alaska
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Yeah, I noticed it. At first I was thinking, "Heh, that dog handler is losing-hey wait, that's not a dog!"
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11-05-2010, 07:22 AM
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Lover - Protector - Teacher
Location: Seattle, WA
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Ahh, the "Invisible Gorilla" illusion. You'd definitely not the only who didn't see it. Statistically, anyone who *does* seem it is way outside the norm.
This guy was on Colbert or something recently and I checked out his book. It looks really good, but I'm also persistently interested in the flaws in our brain. This is definitely one of them.
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