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It occurred to me that maybe Castle In The Sky (Ghibli) might have some origin (possibly) from such illusions. There was a Chinese news report of a city in the
by djmips 6y ago
It occurred to me that maybe Castle In The Sky (Ghibli) might have some origin (possibly) from such illusions. There was a Chinese news report of a city in the sky illusion. Here's the video, quite impressive.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoP1sh1WXm8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoP1sh1WXm8
- qqii 6y agoThe video, although reported to be from the same phenomenon is actually a fake: https://youtu.be/Xmrn2IuSW-Q https://youtu.be/Xmrn2IuSW-Q
- slacktide 6y agoUm, “Castle in the Sky” had it’s origin in “Gulliver’s Travels”, published in 1726. Part III, a Voyage to Laputa (et al.). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulliver%27s_Travels#Part_III:_A_Voyage_to_Laputa,_Balnibarbi,_Luggnagg,_Glubbdubdrib_and_Japan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulliver%27s_Travels#Part_III:...
- klingon79 6y agoAnd “Castles in the Sky” was about the development of radar in England.