22 Times People Saw Optical Illusions That Gave Them Tiny Heart Attacks

Have you ever felt your eyes are playing tricks on you? Like, for example, you saw a man standing outside your window only to find out it's the shadow of a tree? Don't worry - turns out you're not the only one. People have been collecting all the instances they saw optical illusions that nearly gave them heart attacks and they would scare even the bravest of us. From hair clip spiders to garbage mannequins, check out the spookiest optical illusions in the gallery below!

#1 That Paralyzing Moment When You Forget To Breathe Because You're So Darn Scared... I Forgot I Put My Hair Clip There

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#2 I Thought I Saw A Woman Dressed As A Handmaid About To Jump From A Building. I Called 911

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#3 I Need To Find The Lady Who Hanged This Freak. Gave Me A Heart Attack...

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#4 I Left My Boots At The Back Door. When I Was Walking Back Outside I Nearly Had A Heart Attack

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#5 Slept Over My Moms House Last Night And This Scared Me More Then I Would Like To Admit

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#6 Walked Into My Room And Saw That My Pillows And Blanket Had Tangled Up Like This. I Almost Had A Heart Attack

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#7 Had A Mini Heart Attack When I Looked Up And Saw This. Trampoline Developed A Hole. She Thought It Was Hilarious

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#8 My Wife Tossed A Comforter On A Chair To Dry, I Nearly Had A Heart Attack

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#9 My Friend's Way Of Drying Shoes Scared Me A Bit. I Thought She Was Hanging Out Her 11th Floor Window

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#10 Saw This After My SO Gasped. Scared The Hell Out Of Us. This Is Mannequin

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#11 This Was On The Side Of My Friends House, Scared The Crap Out Of Me

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#12 "Head" On Beach After Sandy

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#13 When Your Lamp Gives You A Heart Attack

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#14 Early When I Arrived Home, I Saw A Strange Figure Standing In My Window. Terrified, I Called The Police And They Did A Search Of My House. The Culprit? My Hanging Laundry

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#15 Every Time I Come Home Late My Neighbor's Burglar-Proofing Cardboard Cutout Gives Me A Minor Heart Attack

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#16 Hung My Hip Waders Up In The Basement. Scared The S**t Out Of My Wife When She Went To Go Down There

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#17 Came Home Late And Found This Sitting On The Edge Of My Bed. I Now Know What It's Like To Be Too Scared To Move

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#18 Was Eating A Packet Of Walnuts When I Happened To Notice This... Almost Had A Heart Attack

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#19 Scared The Crap Out Of Me This Morning

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#20 Almost Had A Heart Attack

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#21 My Mom Washed My Snuggie And Hung It Up In My Room, Almost Had A Heart Attack

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#22 The Shadow From This Tree Scared Me

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