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Pac-Man ghosts may reveal where they're going

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If you get cornered, you genuinely have no one to blame but yourself. The spectral enemies constantly telegraph their precise future movements by shifting their tiny pupils toward the path they are about to take. They are literally giving away their entire plan.

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