# Optical illusion flag with pattern visible only on camera?

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**Created:** [October 16, 2025, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/optical-illusion-flag-with-pattern-visible-only-on-camera/1024036 "2025-10-16T21:27:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 16, 2025, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/optical-illusion-flag-with-pattern-visible-only-on-camera/1024036/4 "2025-10-16T22:41:25Z")

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Fox news, of all places, says these flags were distributed to a bunch of people and “One office staffer said the swastika on their flag was clear, so they tossed it out”

> **['Optical illusion' swastika flags distributed to multiple congressional...](https://www.foxnews.com/politics/optical-illusion-swastika-flags-distributed-multiple-congressional-offices-prompt-investigation-sources)**
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> Sources say the swastika flag in Republican Rep. Dave Taylor's office was part of mysterious deliveries to congressional offices, with the hate symbol hidden until captured on camera.

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