A viral video has left TikTok users baffled, as listeners can hear completely different words. It makes zero sense – but an expert has explained the science behind the audio illusion.

The audio illusion was first shared on social media in 2021, where it went viral when TikTok user who posts under the username @key_has_styles shared the clip, ...

The phenomenon of visuals affecting audio is well documented, with the auditory illusion explained by Jessamyn Schertz, an assistant professor at the University of Toronto's Department of Linguistics.

Audio illusion leaves people split over what crowd are actually saying A viral ear-teaser featuring a crowd of footballl fans shouting at a match has left people baffled, ...

This audio illusion, which went viral after first appearing on Reddit, has the internet torn. Obviously something was going on — so we called up some scientists to help us figure it out.

Los Angeles-based audio engineer Kevin Cureghian says speakers can influence what people hear. "Any speaker that can replicate enough 'low end' or 'bass' — you will most likely hear laurel," he ...

How To Build Your Own Audio Illusion. Dan Seitz Senior Contributor Twitter. May 16, 2018. ... The “say yes” illusion: This one is dead easy: Just record yourself saying the phrase “say yes.” ...