25 Unsettling Images That Suggest Reality Is A Simulation

There are plenty of bizarre and unexplained moments in life, but most of us are too caught up in the endless stream of notifications and digital noise to notice them. However, if you take a step back, put the phone away, and really pay attention to the world around you, you might catch something that makes you question reality. Is it just an odd coincidence, a trick of the eyes, or something more?

These eerie glitches in the matrix had us seriously questioning what’s real.

1. “Horse Buffering”

Two horses run across a road in a rural landscape. A red arrow points to a part of the second horse, highlighting a peculiar section that appears out of place, possibly due to camera motion or image distortion. Bushes and open land are in the background.
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2. “Viewed from a flight over Norway”

Aerial view of a city at night from an airplane window. The city lights form a network of glowing patterns, with some areas appearing brighter. The reflection on the window adds a soft blur to the overall scene.
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3. “Weird morphed landscape en route to Anchorage, AK (not edited)”

Aerial view of a vast icy landscape with swirling patterns on the surface, snow-covered mountains in the foreground, and a bright sun shining overhead, illuminating the sky with sun rays and casting shadows across the scene.
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4. “One branch of this cherry tree stays green longer.”

u/pinguinben/via reddit.com

5. “A dime from 1902 fell from the sky and hit me in the head while I was taking out the trash.”

u/professortau/via reddit.com

6. “I took a picture while on the bus, and the car’s wheel is invisible.”

u/holdaygirly/via reddit.com

7. “Cloud texture file corrupted.”

u/bcmx/via reddit.com

8. “Devs need to fix the sky.”

u/heavlyday/via reddit.com

9. “Failed to render.”

u/lexicon/via reddit.com

10. “The ice froze up and diagonally.”

u/tenofpowers/via reddit.com

11. “When the textures don’t load in real life.”

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12. “These three random guys look like the same guy, though.”

u/prince1000010/via reddit.com

13. “Sunset split in two.”

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14. “No idea how my pencil did this.”

u/floridaants/via reddit.com

15. “The corn glitched”

A person holds an ear of yellow corn with a distinctive spiral pattern of kernels, which deviate from the typical straight rows. The background is a blurred, earthy surface with some green leaves.
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16. “Solid loop error at play here.”

u/zombiepeanut/via reddit.com

17. “The sky tonight in Hanoi, Vietnam.”

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18. “Just a little bit of deja vu going on here.”

u/poisonwaffle3/via reddit.com

19. “You’re not fooling anyone here guys.”

u/bluebluegreen90/via reddit.com

20. “My coworker thought this was a glitch.”

u/thespaz1313/via reddit.com

21. “Caught the aurora 2 weeks ago and saw a weird X in the sky.”

u/shacloneman91/via reddit.com

22. “Two guys with the same tattoo on the train.”

A crowded subway scene with people standing and holding onto overhead rails. Several arms have visible tattoos, including floral and owl designs. The setting is busy, with close proximity between passengers.
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23. “These cars have the same license plate.”

A silver car with a license plate "2XRH 13" is on a flatbed tow truck, while an identical white car with the same plate is driving behind it on the road. Clear blue sky in the background.
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24. “Looked out my window and saw this weird turn made by what I assume was a plane.”

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25. “Multiplying sunglasses. The town I live in doesn’t have a Fred Meyers. I bought these a month ago on a trip.”

Two pairs of identical black sunglasses with tinted lenses are placed on a wooden surface. A caption below expresses surprise at finding the second pair, questioning if it’s a "glitch in the Matrix.
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