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An Explanation Of The Mind-Blowing Ames Illusion, Which Fools You Even When You Know What's Going On, Truck Casually Drives Up A Nearly Vertical Slope, Get Up To $150 When You Sign Up For AT&T Internet, Armed Robbers Take Over A Store, Underestimate The 83-Year-Old Man In The Room, This Rare Video Of A Gulper Eel Unhinging Its Gigantic Jaws Is Terrifying, This Anime Trailer For 'Star Wars: A New Hope' Is Honestly The Best Thing We've Seen In Months The Daily Digg Sunday, September 23, 2018 SEEING BEHIND THE CURTAIN WON'T HELP An Explanation Of The Mind-Blowing Ames Illusion, Which Fools You Even When You Know What's Going On digg.com Invented back in 1951 by Adalbert Ames, the Ames illusion uses a trapezoid to fool our brains into thinking it's seeing an oscillating window. And it is scarily convincing. DON'T LOOK BACK Truck Casually Drives Up A Nearly Vertical Slope digg.com This is a feat of traction, horsepower and bravery. INTERNET WE DIGG SPONSORED Get Up To $150 When You Sign Up For AT&T Internet att.com AT&T is running a few online-only TV and internet bundle specials that include a $50 Visa gift card. And for a few more days, you can get an extra $100 Visa card when you switch your internet over to AT&T. NO CRAPS LEFT TO GIVE Armed Robbers Take Over A Store, Underestimate The 83-Year-Old Man In The Room digg.com Intervening in an armed robbery isn't a good idea, but don't tell that to octogenarian Irishman Denis O'Connor. NOOOOOPE This Rare Video Of A Gulper Eel Unhinging Its Gigantic Jaws Is Terrifying digg.com Aliens are already on earth, and we call them "gulper eels." WE WANT SO MUCH MORE OF THIS This Anime Trailer For 'Star Wars: A New Hope' Is Honestly The Best Thing We've Seen In Months digg.com This is just one incredibly talented guy doing the animation all by himself so we can't demand the full movie. But... can we have the full movie? Get more stories on Digg.com NO THANK YOU, PLEASE Here's a giant spider web covering an entire Greek beach. Credit: The Guardian Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2018 Digg Inc. 50 Eldridge Street, 2nd Floor, NY, NY 10002