Things With Faces

About

Things With Faces are images that consist of objects that look as if they have facial characteristics. This bears a resemblance to OM NOM NOM images which involve drawing facial features on inanimate objects.

Collections

• Flickr Group
• Wtface
• Faces In Places

Background Information

Pareidolia (from the Greek words para- which means “with”, or “alongside” but in this context it means something is faulty or wrong and eidolon which means “image”. So basically “faulty image”.) is an illusion involving a vague or obscure stimulus being interpreted as clear and definite.

Do you see Vladimir Lenin on this shower curtain?

Famous Examples of Pareidolia

• The Mars face
• Nun Bun
• Whenever someone says they’ve seen Jesus in anything
• The Rorschach inkblot test