HORROR SHOW
You need the eyes of a movie hero to spot the 5 horror villains lurking near the crime scene in under 90 secs
Plus more optical illusions to try below
THIS is the brain teaser that will make you into a movie hero as you try to find the hidden villains in the murder scene.
Everyone can see the deadly chalk outline on the floor and the police tape, but only those with a high IQ and can spot the five villains in under 90 seconds.
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The moody teaser from shows a classic movie murder scene in a dark alley, with suspicious foot prints and several blood spatters dotted around.
The iconic movie villains you're hunting for include the evil doll Chucky and Michael Myers from the Halloween franchise.
What makes this teaser tough is the other recognisable movie villains from horror that are there to distract you.
The dark purples of the buildings and greys of the street setting make it even harder to find the hidden spooky faces.
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It may sound tough, but the key is to this haunting illusion is to filter out those mischievous baddies who aren't on your suspect list.
Lights, camera, action because the clock is ticking!
If you're struggling, a hint is to ignore the ghostly face in the nearest window.
This optical illusion tests more than just your speed - it also tests your IQ level and your attention to detail.
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People who are able to solve the puzzle quickly possess good observational skills and high cognitive speed.
It tests your ability to process a high volume of visual information and the ability to concentrate under high amounts of pressure.
Psychologists at The University of Glasgow found that staring at an optical illusion can improve eye sight by allowing you to see small print.
Escape London says puzzles can also give your mind a great workout and may "boost your brain's activity" which "reduces the risk of dementia."
These can help to stimulate several parts of the brain at the same time.
Tasks like this can also provide people with a productive way to have fun and relax.
Have you solved it? Don’t worry, if you’re still struggling we’ve included the solution to the brainteaser down below.
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How can optical illusions and brainteasers help me?
Engaging in activities like solving optical illusions and brainteasers can have many cognitive benefits as it can stimulate various brain regions.
Some benefits include:
- Cognitive stimulation: Engaging in these activities challenges the brain, promoting mental agility and flexibility.
- Problem-solving skills: Regular practice enhances analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Memory improvement: These challenges often require memory recall and can contribute to better memory function.
- Creativity: They encourage thinking outside the box, fostering creativity and innovative thought processes.
- Focus and attention: Working on optical illusions and brainteasers requires concentration, contributing to improved focus.
- Stress relief: The enjoyable nature of these puzzles can act as a form of relaxation and stress relief.
Try figuring out what's wrong with this image of smiling women as you count their legs in 11 seconds.
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Or you might want to prove you have a 20/20 vision as you search for a strawberry in this carnival scene.
If you've solved those, why not try out some more optical illusions down below?
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