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An Optical Illusion at the Marathon

By EMILY B. HAGER and JUSTINE SIMONS October 30, 2015

Test yourself with this video. The waterfall effect is a subtle optical illusion that sometimes happens to marathon fans. After someone cheers for runners for a long time, stationary objects may appear to move.

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