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We go cross eyed to bring you this episode about visual illusions, before going on a tangent about social media (again) and whether our podcast is cool or warm toned.

• “A bird in the the bush” triangle illusion
• Word illusion in paragraph with jumbled letters in the words: So it turns out that there was no research done by Cambridge University according to this article, but the phenomenon is called Typoglycemia (part of the “Transposed letter effect” article on Wikipedia)
• “Bad eyes” optical illusion 
• The Frankfurter Illusion (“sausage between your fingers”)
• What is a trichologist? (hair loss specialist)
• So... TikTok sucks (Video by Hank Green)
• Agents of Secret Stuff (Wikipedia)
• Agents of Secret Stuff film on YouTube
• Geoff’s most reblogged Tumblr post (“Japan’s flag is a pie chart of how much Japan is Japan”)
• Why do period product commercials use blue liquid (Bustle article)

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