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[–] [email protected] 60 points 1 week ago (6 children)

Why did this comic make me look at panel 4 before panel 3?

[–] tomixdoescomix 11 points 1 week ago

The first two panels establish a pattern that your brain subconsciously keys in on. At a glance even without registering the specific images and text, your brain instantly knows that panel 3 doesn’t fit in the pattern.

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