for a split second an object looks like something else before you see what it is

Woebot

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[on top of tall post] a tiny pelican----->a squirrell

(yeah, this was pretty far out)
 

catalog

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I get this with words, when I'm reading quickly, mistaking a word for another. I've started writing them down
 

Woebot

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:crylarf:

3 posts before T annihilated all the poetic potential of Matthew's thread.

it definitely qualified though didn't it. i was sure i saw the girl with a tonne of spaghetti coming out of her mouth... what?!?
 

sadmanbarty

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there was graffiti paint on the window of my house when i was little and it made me jump every single day because it looked like the sillouhette of a man wearing a top hat
 

Mr. Tea

Let's Talk About Ceps
there was graffiti paint on the window of my house when i was little and it made me jump every single day because it looked like the sillouhette of a man wearing a top hat

Good thing for a small child to be scared of. Puts one in mind of child-catchers. Moustache-twirling villains. Jacob Rees-Mogg.
 

version

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This happens to me quite often. I always think leaves on the pavement in the dark are frogs.
 

catalog

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god in the pavements. im constantly people in clouds, pavements etc. but im also looking for it now, so i don't think it counts
 

pattycakes_

Can turn naughty
oh yea, whenever theres a bit of carpet or stucco or whatever random patterns, faces start coming out pretty fast
 
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