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What do you see? (Original Post) rug Jul 2012 OP
I see frogmarch Jul 2012 #1
A woman doing the "Twist".. annabanana Jul 2012 #2
Before I looked to see what THEY saw... I saw Bart and Lisa Simpson doing The Twist. MiddleFingerMom Jul 2012 #3
I'm afraid it is. rug Jul 2012 #5
You nailed it Duer 157099 Jul 2012 #9
Oh lord! You went there. kayakjohnny Jul 2012 #4
I will never see the London Olympics the same way. rug Jul 2012 #6
I see the designer of the 2016 Olympics logo breathing a huge sigh of relief petronius Jul 2012 #7
Garbage in a garbage can? Rex Jul 2012 #8
A girl with really big hair... Iggo Jul 2012 #10
Yikes, since I'm the only one so far frogmarch Jul 2012 #11
It took WAY too much focus before I could see that... even after your prompt. MiddleFingerMom Jul 2012 #13
Maybe the designer was aiming for frogmarch Jul 2012 #16
I can barely see the 2. rug Jul 2012 #15
If it's any consolation, frogmarch Jul 2012 #17
A boxer with 5 eyes decking one without any eyes lunatica Jul 2012 #12
Bingo! rug Jul 2012 #14
It's a boxer with 5 toofas... MiddleFingerMom Jul 2012 #18
An explosion at McDonald's? Swede Jul 2012 #19
bart and lisa doing something highly inappropriate? demguy_5692 Jul 2012 #20
First a mangled Kotaku K then Bart simpson with Lisa simpson doing something I jp11 Jul 2012 #21
Is this some kind of Rorschach Test? Marie Marie Jul 2012 #22
The colors were manipulated from the original image. Incitatus Jul 2012 #23
The Olympics rear-fucking London. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #24
a rock'm sock'm robot made out of file folders that has a headache TorchTheWitch Jul 2012 #25
I do. Especially that sccrrrtcchhhh sound they made when you shoved their head back down. rug Jul 2012 #26

annabanana

(52,791 posts)
2. A woman doing the "Twist"..
Sun Jul 22, 2012, 02:13 PM
Jul 2012

The four white dots in a row are her features. The rings are either curls or a barrette Her arms are the top two reddish squares. One foot has a red shoe on, the other red. The two smaller middle rectangles.. well. you know.

MiddleFingerMom

(25,163 posts)
3. Before I looked to see what THEY saw... I saw Bart and Lisa Simpson doing The Twist.
Sun Jul 22, 2012, 02:19 PM
Jul 2012

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That's STILL what I can't "unsee", despite their suggestion.
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And you know how susceptible I am to "suggestive" images.
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My first impression is "Horrible". Is this their official logo?
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kayakjohnny

(5,235 posts)
4. Oh lord! You went there.
Sun Jul 22, 2012, 02:22 PM
Jul 2012

Dang. A little feedback would've been helpful to the designer, eh?

Yes, this cannot be unseen.

petronius

(26,598 posts)
7. I see the designer of the 2016 Olympics logo breathing a huge sigh of relief
Sun Jul 22, 2012, 02:29 PM
Jul 2012

The bar has been reset very very low...

Iggo

(47,536 posts)
10. A girl with really big hair...
Sun Jul 22, 2012, 02:51 PM
Jul 2012

...among other things.

EDIT: I just clicked on the link. Not just me, I see.

MiddleFingerMom

(25,163 posts)
13. It took WAY too much focus before I could see that... even after your prompt.
Sun Jul 22, 2012, 03:28 PM
Jul 2012

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You're exactly right, but...I think the designer (and whatever committee chose this)
confused "obscure" with "deep".
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frogmarch

(12,153 posts)
16. Maybe the designer was aiming for
Sun Jul 22, 2012, 03:46 PM
Jul 2012

"whimsically obscure and in-your-face unappealing." I dunno, but whatever the designer's intention was, the logo is godawful.

Marie Marie

(9,999 posts)
22. Is this some kind of Rorschach Test?
Sun Jul 22, 2012, 11:03 PM
Jul 2012

I refuse to answer on the grounds that you may find me criminally insane.

Incitatus

(5,317 posts)
23. The colors were manipulated from the original image.
Sun Jul 22, 2012, 11:32 PM
Jul 2012

That doesn't mean the designer didn't know what they were doing.

TorchTheWitch

(11,065 posts)
25. a rock'm sock'm robot made out of file folders that has a headache
Mon Jul 23, 2012, 03:13 PM
Jul 2012

I think I may be showing my age. Anyone else remember rock'm sock'm robots?


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