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This is an optical illusion photo captured in a martial arts dojo in front of a full-length wall mirror. Two real young women pose leaning against the mirror, creating the trick visual that they combine to form a giant pair of human scissors: the mirror reflection makes it appear there are four legs arranged open like scissor blades, with two upper bodies that look like scissor handles. Both women are smiling directly at the camera, intentionally creating this funny visual joke.
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This is an optical illusion photo captured in a martial arts dojo in front of a full-length wall mirror. Two real young women pose leaning against the mirror, creating the trick visual that they combine to form a giant pair of human scissors: the mirror reflection makes it appear there are four legs arranged open like scissor blades, with two upper bodies that look like scissor handles. Both women are smiling directly at the camera, intentionally creating this funny visual joke.

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This image is sourced from 9Gag per the original provided title information, it is a viral casual photo that circulates online as a clever visual optical illusion joke. The photo was taken in an active martial arts training gym, the mirror reflection creates the unexpected illusion that went viral across social media.

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