Link roundup

1. Not for the squeamish, but, fascinating photos of a little dog after post-pitbull attack surgery: One, two.

2. Also not for the squeamish, this is not an animated gif. Via.

3. I think I posted this costume last month, and now there's instructions for making a Lady Shredder costume (and other TMNT villains).

*Buy Shredder toys at eBay.

Cow with an optical illusion on its face

Cow with an optical illusion on its face. Via these sites.

Clever optical illusion

Your eyes will fool your ears.

The Fat Duck Cookbook is all about such tricks used by Heston Blumenthal at his restaurant. Via.