We interact with design every day without even thinking about it. Whether it’s the piece of furniture you bought from IKEA or the public bench overlooking the city from below, these supposedly well-designed pieces make our lives more convenient.
But there’s a special kind of frustration that comes with encountering something that is so poorly thought out. Even if you don’t think you have keen attention to detail, these laughable flaws will stand out like a flamingo in a flock of pigeons.
Here are some examples, courtesy of this subreddit, which can make you wonder whether the person who gave the green light used even a little common sense.
#41 No Safety
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#43 All Toilets Must Be Centered In The Middle Of The Classroom So Kids Eating Their Snacks Three Feet Away Can Bare Witness To Their Classmates On The Toilet
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#48 There Is Only One Elevator Call Button In This Photo, The Rest Are Just Design Motifs
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#53 Apparently The Tea Helps You Loose Weight, The Picture And Name Must Be How You Loose It
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