{"id":1520,"date":"2024-08-02T03:29:14","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T03:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manzodakota.com\/?p=610"},"modified":"2026-06-12T14:07:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T14:07:38","slug":"do-you-see-that-guy-under-the-flush-button","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/do-you-see-that-guy-under-the-flush-button\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you see that guy under the flush button?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m using a public restroom in Mystic, CT, and see the face of a bearded man under the Sloan flush button. I know, this sounds creepy, but it&#8217;s really just a case of pareidolia creeping in again. Do you see the face in the image above?<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps not, so I&#8217;ll help to illustrate it. Here&#8217;s the unknown residue (something left over from a sticker, perhaps?) below left, and at right I&#8217;ve added a couple elements to help show what it was that I originally saw.  What do you think? He&#8217;s certainly got an impressive head of hair!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_612\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-612\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pareidolia-face-man-with-beard.jpg\" alt=\"pareidolia example, seeing a face, a man with beard\" width=\"850\" height=\"552\" class=\"size-full wp-image-612\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pareidolia example, seeing a face, a man with beard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I don&#8217;t really like the idea of taking a photo in a public restroom, but there wasn&#8217;t anyone around to question what the hell I was doing taking a picture of the wall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m using a public restroom in Mystic, CT, and see the face of a bearded man under the Sloan flush button. I know, this sounds creepy, but it&#8217;s really just a case of pareidolia creeping in again. Do you see the face in the image above? Perhaps not, so I&#8217;ll help to illustrate it. Here&#8217;s &#8230; <a title=\"Do you see that guy under the flush button?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/do-you-see-that-guy-under-the-flush-button\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Do you see that guy under the flush button?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[529,579,713],"class_list":["post-1520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-found-art","tag-mystic-ct","tag-pareidolia","tag-street-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1520"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3167,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1520\/revisions\/3167"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}