Don't look now: These optical illusions left people in a state of terror (but turned out to be rather innocent!)
- Bored Panda has collated several optical illusion images in photo gallery online
- They were sent in from people across the globe including one scared by wellies
- Another parent panicked after her daughter looked headless on a trampoline
A series of everyday objects which have caused people to unnecessarily freak out have been shared online.
Bored Panda has collated an amusing photo gallery consisting of pictures which were sent in by people from across the globe.
From a hair clip looking like a frightening spider, to a sprawled out bed sheet being mistaken for an imposter, these optical illusions will have you crying with laughter rather than fear.
Another parent got the fright of her life when she looked out of the window to see her daughter's head had disappeared down a hole in a trampoline.
See the light! One proud house-owner got the shock of her life after turning on her lamp - before realising what she thought was a spider, was just the inner electrics
Given the boot! A lady was horrified by her friend's method of drying her boots - as on first glance, she thought she was hanging out of her window
Ghostly presence! An unsuspecting husband had the shock of his life when he stumbled upon the duvet his wife had left over the chair to dry
Ahead of the rest! Passersby were shocked to find this washed up on the shore, but on closer inspection they were relieved to see it was just a doll's head
Hole in one! A mother claimed she nearly had a mini heart attack when she looked out the window and saw her headless daughter. Little did she realise the trampoline had a hole in it
Hanging around! A worker is determined to find out which colleague is responsible for causing her a panic when she saw this in the office
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Snug as a bug! After rushing out the front door, this lady needed a lie down after mistaking her tangled up pillows and blanket for an intruder
Mystery man! A grown adult was left petrified after seeing a creepy figure when he slept over at his parent's house. He was later relieved to discover it was just a coat stand
Peeping Tom! One person gets the fright of their life every time they come home in the dark, as they're greeted by their neighbour's cardboard cutout
Give it some welly! Warning - never leave your boots by the back door. This woman was terrified when she was walking back outside and thought someone was waiting to come in
Leap of faith! An onlooker was about to call the police when they thought they saw a woman about to jump from a build, but it was just a man taking down a parasol
