People can hear a silent GIF bouncing

This is definitely interesting. I don't personally hear it "bouncing" but it is interesting that some can. Weird.

Check out the article in The Verge now! https://www.theverge.com/2017/12/4/16733778/noisy-gif-hearing-movement-auditory-neuroscience-synesthesia

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