| Anthropomorphizing Back to Ghost Pictures We regularly receive pictures in which people find some amazing faces. While some of these are very compelling evidence of ghostly activity, others may be what's known in the ghost hunting community as "matrixing." The human brain and eye works together to put shapes and patterns together into familiar images. One of the more famous examples have been the faces of Jesus and Mary appearing on grilled cheese sandwiches. The scientific term for this is "anthropomorphizing," which means "to give human attributes to non-human things." It is something we do naturally, as we try and identify with the world around us. Are these faces ghosts? Maybe, but you decide... |
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