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  2. Eye-rolling - Wikipedia

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    Emoji illustrating eye-rolling. Eye-rolling is a gesture in which a person briefly turns their eyes upward, often in an arcing motion from one side to the other. In the Anglosphere, it has been identified as a passive-aggressive response to an undesirable situation or person. The gesture is used to disagree or dismiss or express contempt for ...

  3. Globe effect - Wikipedia

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    The globe effect, also known as rolling ball effect, is an optical illusion which can occur with optical instruments used visually, in particular binoculars or telescopes. If such an instrument is rectilinear , or free of rectilinear distortion , some observers get the impression of an image rolling on a convex surface when the instrument is ...

  4. The story behind an eye-rolling toddler's viral TikTok

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    Berube says K.J.’s epic eye roll — filmed over the summer during a sleepover at her home — was in reaction to being asked to play more gently with her aunt’s dog because she was being too ...

  5. Bell's phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    Bell's phenomenon (also known as the palpebral oculogyric reflex [1]) is a medical sign that allows observers to notice an upward and outward movement of the eye, when an attempt is made to close the eyes. The upward movement of the eye is present in the majority of the population, and is a defensive mechanism. [2]

  6. File:Rolling circle optical illusion.svg - Wikipedia

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    This image is an animated SVG file.The .png preview above created by RSVG for use in Wikimedia is not animated and may be incomplete or incorrect. To see the animation, open media:Rolling circle optical illusion.svg.

  7. Vestibulo-ocular reflex - Wikipedia

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    The same neural integrators also generate eye position for other conjugate eye movements such as saccades and smooth pursuit. The integrator is leaky, with a characteristic leaking time of 20 s. For example, when the subject is sitting still and focusing on an object, and suddenly the light is turned off, the eyes would return to their neutral ...

  8. Side Eyeing Chloe - Wikipedia

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    In 2014, Chloe and her mother Katie appeared in one episode of Eliana, in the episode released on 27 April 2014, where they discussed the Side Eyeing Chloe meme. [17]In 2021, Chloe and her sister Lily appeared in two episodes of The Beech Boys, a show that satirises the famous American rock band The Beach Boys.

  9. Phenakistiscope - Wikipedia

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    When it was introduced in the French newspaper Le Figaro in June 1833, the term 'phénakisticope' was explained to be from the root Greek word φενακιστικός phenakistikos (or rather from φενακίζειν phenakizein), meaning "deceiving" or "cheating", [2] and ὄψ óps, meaning "eye" or "face", [3] so it was probably intended loosely as 'optical deception' or 'optical illusion'.