{"id":41333,"date":"2011-11-06T16:44:50","date_gmt":"2011-11-06T16:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/grow-a-paireidolia-bad-astronomy\/"},"modified":"2011-11-06T16:44:50","modified_gmt":"2011-11-06T16:44:50","slug":"grow-a-paireidolia-bad-astronomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/grow-a-paireidolia-bad-astronomy.php","title":{"rendered":"Grow a paireidolia | Bad Astronomy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I believe without reservation that this may be <em>the greatest instance of pareidolia of all time<\/em>: an ultrasound of a man experiencing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blogs\/tweed\/the-face-of-testicular-pain\/29118\">epididymo-orchitis<\/a>, or pain and swelling of a testicle:<\/p><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blogs\/tweed\/the-face-of-testicular-pain\/29118\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/425dc_testicular_pareidolia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"352\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39993\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p>Having suffered through a similar (if less traumatic) version of this, may I add that the expression on the man&rsquo;s, um, \"face\" is exquisitely accurate. <\/p><p><em>Tip o&rsquo; the codpiece to my Hive Overmind co-blogger <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/plus.google.com\/106952974709619007593\/posts\/Lenn7K3d6GS\">Ed Yong on Google+<\/a>. Original image: Elsevier, Inc.<\/em><\/p><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/BWmZEZzEhToFhdJL5VEvSYqhwfg\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/425dc_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/BWmZEZzEhToFhdJL5VEvSYqhwfg\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/425dc_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/c45e6_CItujQ-x6Gs\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/c45e6_vtKU4AOeTvg\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I believe without reservation that this may be the greatest instance of pareidolia of all time: an ultrasound of a man experiencing epididymo-orchitis, or pain and swelling of a testicle:Having suffered through a similar (if less traumatic) version of this, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/grow-a-paireidolia-bad-astronomy.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}