[scan59]

So we’re all programmed to see significance in shadows that are just shadows and dim shapes that are just dim shapes.

Great explanation. I never knew that was a theory about why we tend to see significance in what are really just random arrangements.

I'd also heard that the climbing in trees thing is why we sometimes awake with a start when just falling asleep. It's the "falling" thing, like dozing in a tree and you begin to slip.

[samtheman]

I heard that one two, about grabbing yourself in a falling dream.