Hide and Seek: 22 Photos That Make You Look Twice

Sometimes reality presents us with amazing coincidences. Objects blend perfectly into the background, animals become invisible in their surroundings, and people accidentally create optical illusions simply by being in the right place.

Some of these coincidences are the result of millions of years of evolution, when animals learned to camouflage themselves for survival. Others are simply amusing coincidences, like someone's sweater being the exact same color as their bedspread, or the pattern on their shoes matching the floor. We've collected photos that will require a double take to figure out what's going on. Ready to test your attentiveness?

Which instance of camouflage impressed you most—the owl's natural talent or the coincidental color match between the sock and the blanket?

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