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Natural Pareidolia: 13 Faces on Trees

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Natural Pareidolia: 13 Faces on Trees
Published 5/30/2010 - by Nora Vega

Human beings are "hard-wired" from birth to identify human faces. This allows people to use only minimal details to recognize faces from a distance and in poor visibility, but can also lead them to interpret random images or patterns of light and shade as being faces, something called Pareidolia.
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Googly eyes
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Is that tree smiling to me?
Is that tree smiling to me?
A fine melan cholic tree face photo graphed near Ottawa, Canada
A fine melan cholic tree face photo graphed near Ottawa, Canada
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some more
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Look closely and you'll see a smiling face.
Look closely and you'll see a smiling face.
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A funny face viewed from the right angle.
A funny face viewed from the right angle.
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Strange face in a tree of San Diego, USA
Strange face in a tree of San Diego, USA
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and some more
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his terrifying screaming tree was captured in Hither Hills State Park, Montauk, New York
his terrifying screaming tree was captured in Hither Hills State Park, Montauk, New York
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Haunting face imprinted on a tree.
Haunting face imprinted on a tree.
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Scores of people flocked to a village in northern Malaysia to see this betel nut tree which has sprouted a human-like face. The unexplained phenomenon has led villagers in Kampung Paya to dub it the "ghost tree"
Scores of people flocked to a village in northern Malaysia to see this betel nut tree which has sprouted a human-like face. The unexplained phenomenon has led villagers in Kampung Paya to dub it the "ghost tree"
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and some more...
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A lion perhaps?
A lion perhaps?
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Now that's scary...
Now that's scary...
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Buddha's face in a tree.
Buddha's face in a tree.
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and one more
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It resembles an animal face, doesn't it?
It resembles an animal face, doesn't it?
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