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βbedβ looks like a bed.
I see it, and I cannot unsee it. Well done
Thanks, but I didnβt invent that one.
Boob looks like boobs (top view B, front view oo, side view b)
All of them
thats right. letters are just arbitrary little squiggles, and if you look at any of them too long they lose the heuristic you associate with them and the fact that theyre just little squiggles becomes visible.
I dont think one word or another is more or less likely to cause this effect.
This is true, but anecdotally it happens quicker with some words than others.
Squiggles
Queue
weirder
Semantic satiation
Are we having fun yet?
Leaving a comment here on behalf of HIMYM: Bowl.
Hyperbole
Bananana
All of them?
Subtle
tardigrade
Hands
Fugazi
Put.
Roads.