# Just learned what a zoetrope is!

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**Created:** [May 26, 2021, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-learned-what-a-zoetrope-is/647750 "2021-05-26T13:49:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![kirupa](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/kirupa/32/11616_2.png) [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-learned-what-a-zoetrope-is/647750/1 "2021-05-26T13:49:03Z")

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> <https://twitter.com/enginemarvelous/status/1394808945282207748?s=21>

And it is barely 7am here. This day is starting off strong 🧠!

😆

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**Author:** ![prg9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8dc957/32.png) [@prg9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prg9)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-learned-what-a-zoetrope-is/647750/2 "2021-05-26T15:18:17Z")

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These modern **3D versions** of Zoetropes are indeed mind blowing.

You need one of these to amuse Pixel. 😄  
[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/686267863/4-mation-the-interactive-3d-zoetrope](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/686267863/4-mation-the-interactive-3d-zoetrope)

[![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/f/6/f692f133926cc5a59586b55aaade072de25362b4.jpeg "Zoetropes Create 3D Illusions Using Light") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40__creuq7c)

Simpsons, Mr. Bill, etc …

[![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/e/4/e44bef6f6f852e42a578f8594f1426c83375c657.jpeg "3D Zoetrope "Get Animated" at the California State Fair") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-rPn0a56WE)