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"Look Carefully at the Carrefour Logo": the Optical Illusion that 99% of French People Had Never Noticed

Summary by mariefrance.fr
The Carrefour logo accompanies the daily lives of millions of French people, but a central detail escapes almost everyone. According to Wikipedia, which traces the history of the brand, about 95% of French people do not see this detail when they see it every week. This figure does not come from a collective illusion, but from a real optical illusion thought from the origin of the logo. This detail is a white capital "C" hidden in the middle of t…
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The Carrefour logo accompanies the daily lives of millions of French people, but a central detail escapes almost everyone. According to Wikipedia, which traces the history of the brand, about 95% of French people do not see this detail when they see it every week. This figure does not come from a collective illusion, but from a real optical illusion thought from the origin of the logo. This detail is a white capital "C" hidden in the middle of t…

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mariefrance.fr broke the news on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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