Oddly satisfying pics that just hit right

Have you ever seen something that was so perfectly smooth or had a design so symmetrical that you could stare at all day long? What about a pattern that holds your attention for longer than expected?

There are many things like this out in the world, and they have an effect on us for some reason. For whatever reason, these deeply satisfying images will make you forget about your problems.

"I Made A Perfect Swirl When I Squeezed My Moisturizer Out Of The Tube"

a picture-perfect swirl of moisturizer
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Photo Credit: um_yeah_no / Reddit

It looks like what McDonald's ice cream is supposed to look like, but miniature. Don't get me wrong, I know that's a moisturizer, but who wouldn't be tempted to give it a quick lick?

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New Singles Next To Old Ones

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A new stack of single dollar bills beside a stack of old bills
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The old singles are cool only because it's money, but the new ones are legendary. That stack looks so neat; it makes it look like you could eat off your money if you wanted to.

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"My Kit Kat Wrapper Broke The Bar Perfectly In Half"

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kit kat broken perfectly in half with chocolate intact
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That's a cool coincidence. It looks like it was meant to happen, and that's what makes this look more appealing than it needs to be. I wonder how it happened.

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It's Purrfect!

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A cat curled up in an almost perfect circle
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It almost looks like the Ying-Yang symbol, but fluffier. This cat found the perfect position to sleep in, and it was also the best thing for the owner to look at all day.

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That's How You Pump Gas

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Gas pump meter reading exactly $20 for exactly 5 gallons
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How many times do you try and get the gas to stop on the number you want? You probably try every time you use your card outside, but how often do you get it this perfect?

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It Almost Looks Fake

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A perfect circle of yellow on a flower's petals
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The longer you stare at this, the more it looks fake. That's what makes it perfect to look at, because it's pretty darn beautiful. The yellow circle makes it worth it.

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"This Swirled Bookstack Is Satisfying"

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book spiral display at the store
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If the bookstore arranged more of their books this way, more people would come in just to see the spirals. This is a pretty perfect one that is fun to see.

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Don't Even Eat Them

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A pack of tictacs that are ordered in straight rows
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When you get a package this clean, you can't even eat them. Orange might be the most addicting flavor, but staring at this setup is a bit more pleasing than having fresh breath.

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Dropped Some Dark Green Into The Gallon

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A teardrop of black in pea-green paint
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That one little drop made this perfect teardrop shape in the green paint. Someone can get that tattooed for crying out loud! It's funny how little actions can create something like this.

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The Neatest Store In Town

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well-ordered store shelves
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The employee who set this up needs some recognition. This is probably the neatest store in the town it's in, and it isn't even close. That setup is beautiful to see.

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You Love To See It

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Smooth top bun on a fish fillet
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Judging by the protein under the bun, this could very well be a Filet-O-Fish from McDonald's. They don't always serve you the food how it looks on the menu, but when they do, it's marvelous.

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"Sugar Cube Falling Through The Milk Froth"

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sugar cube falling through froth
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I know it's a sugar cube trail going through milk froth, but it looks like a snowy place with a little dirt on the walls. This is how all coffee should look when you use sugar cubes.

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"I Curled The Snow On The Fence Into A Satisfying Roll"

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curled snow on the fence
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Now I want to carefully uncurl it to see how it would look. It seems like it would unroll like a Fruit Roll-Up if you gave it a firm push.

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Before Ending Your Shift

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well-ordered money in a cash register till
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If you've ever worked the register, then you know how satisfying this is to see. Even if you haven't before, you can tell that this is poetry in money form.

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A Perfectly Blended Smoothie

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A smoothie in a blender has a perfect swirl
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If every smoothie we blended looked like this, people would blend more often. This is only a still image, so imagine it spinning in this perfect formation, crushing your fruits so artistically.

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The Wake On This Lake Looks Great

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The waves on a lake look like a perfect interference pattern.
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This is how you dream about lakes looking when you go to one on vacation. They don't always have this beautiful finish to them, but it satisfies your soul when they do.

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"The Chocolate On This Cake Is Beautiful"

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A Chocolate cake with neatly lined icing and a great crumb coat
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Can it get any better than this? Well, yes, but this is what has your attention now. Whoever frosted this cake must be a magician because this looks beyond magical.

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Have You Seen Better?

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Four perfect strawberries
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If only all strawberries came out looking this sensational. More people would adopt this as their favorite fruit if every one had the smooth finish these do. It looks like they can purify your insides.

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Spotted On A Flight

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square cloud in the air
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Who knew clouds could be square like this? It almost looks artificially made, but there's enough evidence to show you it's real. It's not every day you see a cloud shaped like this.

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"Snow On My Friend's Hood, Sliding Off Like A Blanket"

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snow melting on a car's hood looks like a white blanket
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I don't know what it is about that blanket of snow, but the way it slides off that hood makes it look special. It looks like you can pick up and use it.

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How Dare Someone Write This So Perfectly?

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A note written in perfect print then in beautiful cursive
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With handwriting like this, you can make anyone believe what you wrote. This is the handwriting of the gods. Whoever did this has a real talent and should explore it more.

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"How These Clamshells Fit Together"

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a stack of clam shells that all fit inside each other
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The way these clams fit together should be a crime. How are they so perfectly matched like this? Someone who loves the ocean would love to see this perfect arrangement.

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Perfect Pancakes At Your Service

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A stack of progressively smaller fluffy pancakes covered in syrup
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If I ever had the honor of eating pancakes that looked this perfect, I wouldn't want it another way again. It's like a little pancake ziggurat, and we are here for it.

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"I Bought Some Suspiciously Perfect Bananas Yesterday"

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smooth, perfectly ripe bananas
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Yeah, these bananas are almost too perfect. They look so smooth and edible, but how did they grow so perfectly? Maybe there shouldn't be an answer to that and I should enjoy the sight.

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No Yogurt On The Lid

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no yogurt on lid
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Somehow, this person managed to take off the lid without getting any yogurt on it. That's a rare talent that you might not see again for a very long time.

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"My Vacuum Cleaner Fits Perfectly Between My Wall And Door Stopper"

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a vacuum fitting perfectly between the corner of a wall and the door stopper
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Vacuuming is fun, but finding things that fit perfectly like this is way more exciting. That spot is perfect for this vacuum and should be where this person stores it.

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"This Cornbread I Baked"

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cornbread perfectly baked
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Photo Credit: SaturnsRingsAreMyFav / Reddit
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I need this person to make me cornbread for the rest of their life. Cornbread shouldn't look this perfect because it makes you want to eat the whole thing by yourself.