Brain Boggling

Riddle: Five from Twenty-Five

admin — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:57:35 +0000

How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?

For the answer to this riddle check the comments.

Metal Slug Stick Shooter Game

admin — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:43:53 +0000

Metal Slug Stick is a simple, yet extremely fun Flash shooter game where you control a stickman and blast away enemies with grenades and guns.

Throwing Cast Nets Expanding Optical Illusion

admin — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 09:52:31 +0000

A very cool optical illusion where the rings appear to be expanding. The nickname given to this optical illusion by the creator is “Throwing Cast Nets”. Click on the image of the optical illusion to see the image in full-size and to get the full effect.

Text Optical Illusion similar to the Magic Eye 3D Illusions

admin — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:43:06 +0000

If you’ve ever seen those colorful 3D optical illusion books by Magic Eye this text optical illusion works just the same way. Stare at the picture until a 3D image pops out from the rest of the picture. It might help to try and blur your vision or cross your eyes a little to see the 3D effect. We don’t want to spoil the optical illusion for our readers so won’t say what it is, but if you are able to see it feel free to post what it is in a comment. Click on the image to see the full size; it won’t work unless your looking at the full-sized image.

Rickroll Optical Illusion

admin — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 02:23:14 +0000

The famous internet phenomenon Rick Astley and the rickroll prank has now become an optical illusion. Look at the black and white abstract picture below and stare at the plus sign in the middle of the picture for 30 seconds or longer. After 30 seconds look away and blink fast repeatedly.

Disappearing Pink Dots Optical Illusion

admin — Sun, 23 Mar 2008 02:37:39 +0000

This is a really cool variation of the disappearing dots optical illusion. Follow the movement of the rotating pink dot with your eyes and then stare at the black plus sign in the center of the image. The pink dots should turn to green dots. Now keep staring at the plus sign in the center again, and after a short time all the pink dots should disappear and all you will see is a rotating green dot!

Classic Snake Game

admin — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 04:23:09 +0000

Everyone loves the classic Snake Game and it still is one of the most simple, yet addicting classic games. The idea of the Snake Game is to guide the snake (the moving line of squares) to eat the food (small cross-shaped squares). The more the snake eats the food the higher you score, and just like real snakes, the more you eat the fatter you become. Also, make sure not to hit the walls and your own body or else it’s Game Over for you!

Reading Test by Udder Buffoonery

admin — Sat, 15 Mar 2008 13:16:05 +0000

This a really cool Reading Test where all the letters in every word are mixed up except for the first and last letter of each word, yet it is extremely easy to read the test. The Reading Test explains why the human mind can read the words so easily although at a quick glance it look like complete garbage.

Speedy Bubbles - Classic Bubbles Strategy Game

admin — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 14:34:30 +0000

Speedy Bubbles is a of the classic Bubble Shooter kind. The point of every game is to break a wall that consists of different-colored bubbles by matching 3 bubbles of the same color.

Expanding Brown Blob

admin — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:19:47 +0000

In the illusion below if you stare at the brown center it should look like the brown area is expanding. If you move your eyes back and forth between the area where the brown meets the yellow depending on where your looking it will appear that the brown area is expanding and contracting.