optical illusion

We promise they are really there, one Twitter user even found a solution:

via @TwiztedShotzTV

Hopefully it's not actually a situation like this:

There's speculation on the internet that these legs have been oiled up to create this super shiny look for the picture. But... maybe not? There's some debate about that. Consider this:



via @jamesrbuk, @pezsez, @annekamccarthy

Now look again. Paint? or Oil?

Perpetual energy problem?

People seriously have no idea what they are looking at here: 



via @G0DREGUI, @RexKline, @jaredzicari_


But we do have an explanation:



via @ColtonMorano

It turns out that when you flip this image it looks horrifying. 

There it is, apparently.