Tricky illusion sees people dubbed 'genius' if they can spot 5 items in 15 secs

25 January 2023 , 17:29

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People are being dubbed 'geniuses' if they can solve the tricky puzzle

If you've ever questioned whether you're a 'genius', you should cast your eyes on a new optical illusion, which is guaranteed to test your brain.

If you think you've got what it takes, a newly surfaced optical illusion leaves people questioning their eyesight.

The tricky brain teaser has left people confused who attempt. Yet, the people who solve the puzzle within just 15 seconds are being branded 'geniuses'.

Why don't you give it a try and exercise your mind?

The task is simple. All you have to do is spot five items hidden within the snap - three of which are creatures, the Daily Star reports.

Mind-bending optical illusion makes your brain 'adjust' after 10 seconds

Can you spot all five items hidden?

In the image, the challenge is to find the bat, duck, butterfly, carrot, and balloon all within the timeframe.

Did you manage to find all five? Did it take 15 seconds or more? Let us know in the comments below.

If you manage it, you deserve a pat on the back. You're definitely a 'genius' if you manage to find all the items within the short timeframe.

If you do find them, it's believed your IQ level could be quite high, suggesting that you're a genius.

The answers are circled in red

The key is to look carefully at the objects as they might be right in front of you.

The objects hiding in the picture are blending with the surroundings and are scattered across the snap.

For example, the carrot, bat, and butterfly are on the left side of the image, while others sit on the right.

If you struggled, all of the hidden items within the snap have been circled in red.

Are you looking for more optical illusions?

Previously, a trippy illusion tricked people's minds into thinking they were seeing a 'rapidly expanding black hole'.

Mind-boggling illusion leaves people stumped trying to find a hidden cat

The illusion contains a large black oval shape surrounded by a dark halo on a white background filled with smaller black ellipses.

As an observer stares at the optical illusion, the dark oval shape will typically expand outward for a couple of seconds, gaining the nickname of the 'expanding black hole'.

Did you spot all items? Let us know in the comments below

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