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Optical illusion: Spot the cat in this image

Visual phenomena known as optical illusions happen when our brain perceives something different than reality. They can make us think that something is there when it isn't, or they can make our eyes see things that aren't there.

Our different views are the reason our brains fool us.

To create optical illusion images, simple shapes like triangles, circles, squares, and rectangles are typically used. Finding what is concealed in plain sight is the idea. Are you up for a mind-blowingly challenging visual puzzle?

Let's start exercising our brain.

The perspective of branches and leaves on the ground is depicted in the photograph above. Somewhere in the image is a cat hiding. You have nine seconds to find it.

In this image, the cat is nicely camouflaged. Due to the difficulty in locating the cat—whose coloration matches that of the fallen leaves and branches—we have provided you with this puzzle as a challenge. The answer to this optical riddle is directly underneath. When you've run out of time, scroll down.

The cat was hidden at the bottom of the image. Look at the cat for yourself:

If you enjoyed this puzzle involving an optical illusion, you should try others like it.

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