A PHOTO of venomous reptiles slithering in a pile of leaves has sparked panic among even the most vigilant people.
Can you spot the three copperheads in the seek-and-find puzzle?
Puzzlers have been challenged to spot three copperheads among the pile of leaves[/caption]From mountains to streams, the creatures are known to embrace any natural environment that has sun and shelter.
The photo posted on Reddit’s Find The Sniper forum is a reminder to watch your step when exploring this summer.
It was the first submission shared by a Redditor using the handle MeSeeumm.
You’ll need excellent eyesight to solve the mind-bender.
Can you beat the 30-second record?
The varying leaf colors and textures make the brainteaser extremely tricky.
Many people confessed failing the challenge left them feeling paranoid about the copperheads they could unknowingly encounter in their daily lives.
“I hate snakes and this thread has me convinced they’re EVERYWHERE,” one person wrote.
“That took way too long to find the third one,” another said. “Now I’m sure I don’t belong anywhere near poisonous snakes.”
“Another day, another post making me realize I’m a dead man out in the woods on my own,” at third said.
“Wow, that was tough, but once you see them, you can’t not see them,” another commented.
“This is why sometimes I hate walking through leaf litter on a hot day.”
Have you found the three copperheads yet?
The reptiles are known for being reddish-brown, but their green hue in the snap plays tricks on the mind.
Here’s a hint: Look toward the center of the image.
If you think you’ve spotted all three reptiles, scroll down to the solution below to check your answer.
Three copperheads can be spotted slithering toward the center of the image[/caption]Two of the copperheads are next to each other, while the third is slightly further away from them in the middle of the photo.
The seek-and-find puzzle comes after a user posting under the handle Raedcabello shared a challenge on the same Reddit forum.
Can you find the lost wedding ring among the rocks?
You’ll need 20/20 vision to solve the baffling brainteaser in 21 seconds or less.
Puzzlers have been challenged to spot the wedding ring among the rocks[/caption]Don’t forget to set a timer before painstakingly searching for the sentimental band.
One puzzler said they’d “lose my mind,” if they lost their wedding ring in real life, while another joked about having found divorce papers.
Here’s a clue: The ring is gold.
If you’re still struggling, try zooming into the middle of the photo.
Once you’ve spotted the jewel scroll to the solution below to confirm your answer is correct.
A gold wedding ring can be found toward the middle of the photograph[/caption]A gold wedding ring is hidden among the rocks in the center of the snap.
A third challenge on the forum was shared by a Redditor using the handle LaLaJaJa2016.
How quickly can you spot the animal hiding in the tree bark?
You’ll need to give the challenge your full attention to solve it in under 20 seconds.
Puzzlers have been challenged to spot the animal hiding in the tree bark[/caption]The animal thrives in various climates including rainforests, deserts, and mountains.
Many puzzlers confessed they were surprised by the color of the creature in the snap.
It almost seamlessly blends in with its surroundings.
Have you found it yet?
If you’re struggling take a closer look at the texture of the tree bark towards the center of the image.
Once you think you’ve solved the mind-bender scroll down to the solution to check your answer.
Researchers have developed many tests to show how various brain regions react to brainteasers and optical illusions. There are many benefits.