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Shepard Tone Illusion .... and more!

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Uploaded on Oct 23, 2011

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  • Caleb Nehrbass

    I don't actually hear it keep rising. I hear the tones reset instead.

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  • TCfoxs

    That's because you know it will reset.

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  • David Boden

    Am I a freak of nature? I have always caught the restart of the note rises, the trick still persists but I here the change of octaves .

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  • dragonspit82

    Adidas and puma were actually the same company as wee but they quickly split up

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  • Cipscool

    In Australia most of us say it like add-a-das

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  • heath deighton

    It stands for either "After Dinner I Did A Sh!t" or "All Day I Dream About Sex" heheheh reminds me of my primary school days.

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  • jonofitz11

    I'm english and I say Adidas the same as you

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  • JoeM061194

    Oh God, shouldn't have watched this in the dark, feel so mesmerised.

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  • SpoonerSpecter

    The Adidas and Puma makers were both also nazis ...

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  • Katrina Yeshevsky

    fallingfalling is scary to me for some reason. especially when i'm high.

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  • Elizabeth Dziadulewicz

    Just heard about shepherd tones and thought VSAUCE NEEDS THIS. Should've known he'd already gotten to it.

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