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Optical Illusion: Do You See A Dog Or A Creepy Clown?


This latest optical illusion will leave you scratching your heads!

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Back in 2015, optical illusions dominated the internet. If you remember the gold or blue dress debate, you’ll remember that it was a wild year for brainteasers.

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There is also the Laurel or Danny clip that sparked confusion and debate and now—another image that is sweeping over the web is baffling its viewers.

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The brainteaser was first shared on Reddit, and it confused Redditors as to what is inside the image. Some said that it was a black dog, while others argue that it shows a creepy clown.

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But, the question is… what do you see?

Are you ready to try it out? If you are, let’s go!

Focus on the image below and tell us what you see first:

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Do you see a creepy clown? Or a black dog?

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People are battling it out in Reddit over what they saw.

“I can alternate between dog & clown,” one Redditor replied. “Took a minute to see the clown.”

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“My brain is fried,” another one jokingly said.

Unlike the Laurel or Yanny clip and The Dress, there is no scientific explanation behind this optical illusion. It’s just what it is!

Are you ready for the answer?

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The Answer

If you saw a dog, then congratulations! You got the correct answer. It is actually an old labrador!

But if you would like to see the “clown”, a Redditor said it’s easier to see it if you cover the dog’s eyes.

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Meanwhile, despite the answer being a dog, some netizens drew the outline of the “clown face” on the photo and shared it on Twitter to confuse people more.

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“Ok, can everyone just stop posting the “Do you see a dog, or a clown” picture?” one Twitter user angrily said. “I see the dog and I 100% do not want to see it ruined by the clown. Thanks.”

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“Am… am I the clown?” another person jokingly added.

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Stay tuned for more challenging yet fun-filled brainteasers!