I suffer from a strange delusion; looking down into water often reminds me of starry nights or galactic vistas. Take this view, for instance - It's ac

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I suffer from a strange delusion; looking down into water often reminds me of starry nights or galactic vistas. Take this view, for instance - It's actually looking downwards into a stagnant patch of the River Thames by St Helen's Wharf, with sun reflections enhancing the stellar illusion. Unfortunately, unless the bird is several hundred light years across, it really is the Thames. Sorry.

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