Skull rock
A popular formation at Joshua Tree National Park is Skull Rock. This photograph from November 5th, 2016, shows you the pareidolic reason the boulder is called what it is.
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Pareidola – learned a new word!
Lavinia Ross
February 5, 2017 at 3:31 PM
I’ve had reason to use pareidolia many times on this blog. It’s a handy word (even if it doesn’t look like a hand).
Steve Schwartzman
February 14, 2017 at 2:48 PM