The Mind-Boggling Illusions and Tricks of Peter Newell

The video discusses notable thinkers responsible for illusions and tricks, focusing on Peter Newell, an American artist, illustrator, and writer. Born in 1862, Newell gained fame in the late 19th century for his humorous illustrations and poetry in various publications. He created the Topsy Stevies children's book series, known for its ambigrams and images that can be viewed in multiple orientations. Newell also published innovative books like 'The Hole Book' and 'The Slant Book', which featured unique designs and narratives.

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