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Difference between revisions of "Boomerang Illusion"
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It's sold as part of many magic kits to children. | It's sold as part of many magic kits to children. | ||
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+ | * Presented as an optical illusion in Simple Conjuring Tricks by Goldston (1913) | ||
+ | * A kind of bet in 200 More Tricks You Can Do by Howard Thurston as "Which Is Larger?" (1927) | ||
== Variations of the shape == | == Variations of the shape == |
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The optical illusion is credited to Professor Joseph Jastrow, a pioneering psychologist, who used it to illustrate optional illusions in 1891.
It's sold as part of many magic kits to children.
Publications
- Presented as an optical illusion in Simple Conjuring Tricks by Goldston (1913)
- A kind of bet in 200 More Tricks You Can Do by Howard Thurston as "Which Is Larger?" (1927)
Variations of the shape
- Noses
- Bananas
- Rainbows
- Fish