The internet loves a good brainteaser. Whether it's an optical illusion or those "can you find" puzzles, mental exercises are challenging and oh-so-satisfying when you finally figure them out. Not to mention, puzzles and riddles have been shown to benefit mental health. So you're basically giving your brain a solid workout. 

With that said, allow us to offer you a new brain workout, that has the internet scratching its collective head. In this puzzle, created by Tayra Lucero for Little Things, a row of numbers from one to nine are listed out in varied colors. The text above asks the viewer to find the mistake.

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If you're trying to figure it out, you're likely glaring at the numbers, going back and forth from the first digit to the last. Maybe there's a number missing or there's an error with one of the colors?

Are you stumped? We sure were. But like many popular puzzles, the answer is typically right in front of you. Still don't see it? Head to Little Things for the reveal.

(h/t LittleThings

From: Woman's Day US
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Marlisse is the Web Editor of WomansDay.com, and she hails from Bronx, NY. She's currently obsessed with newsblogging, Instagramming just about everything, and, of course, Netflix (with wine).