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 A satellite photo of a mesa in Cydonia, often called the Face on Mars. Later imagery from other angles did not contain the illusion. |
Pareidolia ( ) is a psychological phenomenon involving a vague and random stimulus (often an image or sound) being perceived as significant. Common examples include seeing images of animals or faces in clouds, the man in the moon or the Moon rabbit, and hearing hidden messages on records when played in reverse.
- Related: Apophenia, Clustering illusion, Confabulation, Face perception, Images of Jesus, Nephelococcygia, Paranoiac-critical method, Psychological projection, Simulacrum, Ayu-Dag, Badlands Guardian, Pedra da Galinha Choca, Pedra da Gavea, Horsehead Nebula, Man in the Moon, Manicouagan Reservoir, Moon rabbit, Old Man of the Mountain, Runamo, Sleeping Giant (Ontario)
| Cloud pareidolia Cloud pareidolia www.environmentalgraffiti.com/.../1515 - Web |
| Religious Pareidolia Religious Pareidolia www.yoism.org/?q=node/129 - Web |
| Skepdic.com Skepdic.com skepdic.com/pareidol.html - Web |
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| Lenin in my shower curtain Lenin in my shower curtain www.badastronomy.com/bad/misc/lenin.html - Web |
| The Stone Face: Fragments of An Earlier World The Stone Face: Fragments of An Earlier World www.mnmuseumofthems.org/Faces/intro.html - Web |
| Feb. 13, 2007, article in The New York Times about... Feb. 13, 2007, article in The New York Times about cognitive science of face recognition www.nytimes.com/2007/02/13/health/psychology/13face.html - Web |
| Snopes.com Snopes.com www.snopes.com/rumors/wtcface.asp - Web |
