50 Funny Pareidolia Pictures That’ll Make You Do A Double Take

Ever seen a cloud that looks like a whale sword fighting a leprechaun? That’s pareidolia—when ordinary things take on hilariously unexpected shapes. Thanks to the r/Pareidolia subreddit, we’ve rounded up of the funniest examples of objects looking like faces, animals, and everything in between. These pareidolia pictures are proof your imagination is working overtime—and we’re here for it.


1. “This almond in my salad looks very unimpressed”

via reddit

2. “It’s gonna be a good day”

via reddit

3. “I’m not high I swear”

via reddit

4. “This tree looks like a deer”

via reddit

5. “I’d buy a house for this step…”

via reddit

6. “Science is fun”

via reddit

7. “Happy Onion”

via reddit

8. “Moptimus prime”

via reddit

9. “I think they are happily waiting for their friend, Patty.”

via reddit

10. “It’s so cold people started pooping.”

via reddit

11. “Smelly”

via reddit

12. “Shocked Building”

via reddit

13. “This happy little guy in my ravioli”

via reddit

14. “What’s surprising the palm tree?”

via reddit

15. “Awkward smile”

via reddit

16. “Here enjoying the cold”

via reddit

17. “Behold the mighty oak!”

via reddit

18. “He just heard the hottest gossip”

via reddit

19. “Me too..”

via reddit

20. “Shocked Building”

via reddit

21. “Judgmental Building”

via reddit

22. “My karaoke speaker wants to save Gotham.”

via reddit

23. “A cat looking at a star”

via reddit

24. “The Sleeping Cat Island”

via reddit

25. “It’s a bunny”

via reddit

26. “White Lion”

via reddit

27. “These buttons are drunk”

via reddit

28. “The magic of veggies”

via reddit

29. “Buddha visiting our local taqueria”

via reddit

30. “Looks like a graffiti character”

via reddit

31. “The Ice Man cometh.”

via reddit

32. “They all look surprised, but the one that melted has seen some stuff”

via reddit

33. “The steak I made tonight looks like Africa”

via reddit

34. “This Iron at my Grandmas house.”

via reddit

35. “Phó souls”

via reddit

36. “They just love belly rubs”

via reddit

37. “Raphael, is that you?”

via reddit

38. “Bubbles in tea look like a cat”

via reddit

39. “Ninja”

via reddit

40. “Saint Lucia holding the head of cookie monster.”

via reddit

41. “Grill got left out in the snow and is mad about it”

via reddit

42. “It’s a puppy’s soul !”

via reddit

43. “Why hello there, shower quadruped!”

via reddit

44. “I like my peppers strong…”

via reddit

45. “Oh no, please no more!”

via reddit

46. “Ballerina tree.”

via reddit

47. “Mr. White?”

via reddit

48. “Who’s there?!”

via reddit

49. “Scary face”

via reddit

50. “Wood you look at that!”

via reddit
Nate

Nate Armbruster

When he's not doomscrolling Twitter or writing for Pleated-Jeans, Nate Armbruster writes jokes—and then tells them on stage as a stand-up comedian, where he can watch audiences (hopefully) laugh in real-time.