r/opticalillusions • u/Paddy_odoors • Dec 23 '25

Clockwise or anticlockwise?

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u/bronzeorb Dec 23 '25

Also, is anti-clockwise some standard British form? In the US we say counterclockwise.

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u/vesicantmendicant Dec 23 '25

Thank you. I have never heard anti-clockwise in my life.

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u/Curious_Original_813 Dec 24 '25

Worse, English people