Here's why you can't see all twelve black dots in this optical illusion

[Maru]

Can you see the 12 dots?



https://cdn1.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/50794637/CsG6MSpWAAAdTob.0.0.jpg_large





Here's why you can't see all twelve black dots in this optical illusion
http://www.theverge.com/2016/9/12/12885574/optical-illusion-12-black-dots

[_Tom_]

I can see them individually, but not all at once

[Ammi]

....oooo, I can see all 12 dots at the same time../I'm an alien...


...but dots are my thang, baby...:love:...

[bots]

....oooo, I can see all 12 dots at the same time../I'm an alien...


...but dots are my thang, baby...:love:...

have you got eyes like a cat? :laugh:

[Ammi]

have you got eyes like a cat? :laugh:

..are you trying to say that we're not all cats then, what kind of optical illusion is that...

[ArgyESC]

I can see them individually, but not all at once

Same.

[waterhog]

I always new I was not right - but when I focus I can -


but there is only one dot in my life.


dot cotton now dot branin.

[user104658]

but there is only one dot in my life.

dot cotton now dot branin.

BUT can you see all 12?

http://i64.tinypic.com/x6gzgy.jpg

[waterhog]

toy solider - that is the nicest thing anyone has ever done for me -


ii think I am going to write you a love of my life poem and and and and send it to dot lol

[Shaun]

Can see all 12 in this image but have seen the one where you can't see all of them so I assume it's a naff copy.

[user104658]

toy solider - that is the nicest thing anyone has ever done for me -

ii think I am going to write you a love of my life poem and and and and send it to dot lol

http://i.imgur.com/AHjAIZJ.png

[Maru]

Can see all 12 in this image but have seen the one where you can't see all of them so I assume it's a naff copy.

Post it :fist:

[Niamh.]

Yeah i can see them all too :laugh: