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  2. Purkinje effect - Wikipedia

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    An animated sequence of simulated appearances of a red flower (of a zonal geranium) and background foliage under photopic, mesopic, and scotopic conditions. The Purkinje effect or Purkinje phenomenon (Czech: [ˈpurkɪɲɛ] ⓘ; sometimes called the Purkinje shift, often pronounced / p ər ˈ k ɪ n dʒ i /) [1] is the tendency for the peak luminance sensitivity of the eye to shift toward the ...

  3. Peduncular hallucinosis - Wikipedia

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    The hallucinations are normally colorful, vivid images that occur during wakefulness, predominantly at night. [3] Lilliputian hallucinations (also called Alice in Wonderland syndrome), hallucinations in which people or animals appear smaller than they would be in real life, are common in cases of peduncular hallucinosis. [1]

  4. Reiki - Wikipedia

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    According to the inscription on his memorial stone, Usui taught his system of reiki to more than 2,000 people during his lifetime. While teaching reiki in Fukuyama, Usui suffered a stroke and died on 9 March 1926. [34] [better source needed] The first reiki clinic in the United States was started in 1970 by Hawayo Takata, a student of Chujiro ...

  5. Aura (paranormal) - Wikipedia

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    Psychics and holistic medicine practitioners often claim to have the ability to see the size, color and type of vibration of an aura. [ 3 ] In spiritual alternative medicine , the human being aura is seen as part of a hidden anatomy that reflects the state of being and health of a client, often understood to even comprise centers of vital force ...

  6. Closed-eye hallucination - Wikipedia

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    Closed-eye hallucinations and closed-eye visualizations (CEV) are hallucinations that occur when one's eyes are closed or when one is in a darkened room. They should not be confused with phosphenes, perceived light and shapes when pressure is applied to the eye's retina, or some other non-visual external cause stimulates the eye.

  7. If You See a Cardinal, Here's the True, Unexpected ... - AOL

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    Seeing one may be signaling you to ask yourself if you are feeling safe and secure. Doolittle tells Parade, "The deep crimson chest of a Cardinal connects with the red of the root chakra, ...

  8. Tori Spelling Recalls Trying to Bleach Her ‘Landing Strip ...

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    Faye's Vision/Cover Images Tori Spelling once had purple hair — but not where you’d think. Spelling, 51, recently recalled a time when she accidentally dyed her pubic hair purple during the ...

  9. Evolution of color vision - Wikipedia

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    Researchers studying the opsin genes responsible for color-vision pigments have long known that four photopigment opsins exist in birds, reptiles and teleost fish. [3] This indicates that the common ancestor of amphibians and amniotes (≈350 million years ago) had tetrachromatic vision — the ability to see four dimensions of color.