THE PAINTED WALL

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Do you see faces in painted walls? When 'Pareidolia' is taken to the extreme, people see more than simple images. They can be haunting, when viewing a faux painted wall.

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THE WALL: 

THE WALL We sponge painted the bathroom wall.

Maybe it wasn’t the wall.: 

Maybe it wasn’t the wall. My wife thought it was an odd idea, but it turned out alright; then it started changing. Maybe it wasn't the wall. Maybe it was me. Do you see them too? I put dots to help see their eyes. Adolf Hitler

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There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see. -- Leonardo da Vinci

Cute: 

Cute At first, I started noticing cute images and simple faces. The Witch The Alien EXAMPLES

Then people, more surreal: 

Then people, more surreal The English Nanny George Washington

Darker: 

Darker Then there was something more, something darker. I tried showing her, but she can’t see them. Is it just me? The Drowning Woman Anger Fear

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At night, when I’m tired, the images seem more barbarian. Many Odd Faces

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Many…

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More…

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Ghostly Images There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy subject.

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The Mugs Is it just me?

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Some going frantically about their business.

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When images were located at corners, I needed to mirror them to create the full image. (X2 image) The Gargoyle EXAMPLE

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Like these Mirrored images:

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Classic Horror Characters Vampire The Skull The Gorilla The Mummy Frankenstein The Ghoul

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Not Forgetting Werewolves

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The Witches Too

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Old Man in Pain From the Sea: One Eyed Willy Siren The Sea Hag Bearded Pirate Long John Silver

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She says it’s only in my imagination. If they’re not there, then who’s talking to me? If you can’t see them either, I’ll accept that.

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