People Can't Decide If This Rotating Shape Is Going Up And Down Or Side To Side

    Here we go again!

    In the great history of the internet there have been a number of important questions that have divided people, like "What color is this dress?" and "Do you hear 'yanny' or 'laurel'?"

    Well, now TikTok user Joel M has drawn attention to a new question that has been going around the internet, dividing people into passionate camps. The question is: "Do you see this shape rotating horizontally or vertically?"

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    Which way is this shape rotating? 🤯🧠 ##magic ##foryou (Shoutout to @michealelisammy ❤️)

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    In other words, do you see it going sideways?

    Or up and down?

    The rotating shape was actually created by Frank Force, an Austin-based game developer.

    View this video on YouTube

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    This "Dual Axis" illusion was named the best illusion of 2019 by the Neural Correlate Society.

    In my self-isolating bunker, my 10-year-old daughter and I see it going up and down, while my wife and 6-year-old son see it going sideways. So basically:

    What do you see?