This train GIF is the closest we’ll get to possessing Matilda-like powers*.

Stare at the moving Tube carriages for long enough, and the direction will change with the power of thought.

Mind-blowing. Extra points if you can spot the name of the Tube station.


Of course, it’s all just a trick of the eye.

*Disclaimer: This GIF will not give you the power to levitate and move objects across your office. If your boss locks you in The Chokey contact HR immediately.

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