These designs are off the rails… literally. Have you ever walked into a room and just known that there was something wrong? You didn’t have your finger on what exactly it was, but something about the energy of the room just made you feel off-kilter. If you’re anything like me, this happens to you sometimes. …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild
Sometimes designs just fail us. Sometimes we don’t make mistakes; mistakes just make us. We all do it, and it’s part of what makes us human. If we didn’t, then people would be concerned about us. That friend who texts with perfect spelling and grammar all the time? I don’t trust them as far as …
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‘Please leave the building before posting it on social media’: 27 Baffling design choices found in the wild
Sometimes you see something that you just can’t explain. Have you ever played the game GeoGuesser? If you haven’t, let me explain it to you right now. You get dropped off in the middle of a random location, and you are in the world, and you see it from street view on Google Earth. You …
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Gym issues warning to member for showering without working out, says they’ll face fines: ‘Hopefully they don’t watch for people skipping leg day’
Should you be allowed to shower at the gym without working out? Part of the good thing about going to the gym is being able to use the shower. You know this if you’ve ever needed a quick shower and you don’t have access to one at home. This happened to me when the hot …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild
Designs are all around us, and will continue to be in the new year. New year, new design fails. As the world changes around us, one thing has a way of remaining true. People are fallible. We make mistakes, and we make them often. It’s one of the beautiful things about being a human. It …
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25 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild
This time of year, we’re surrounded by all types of design. Probably more than we usually are. Stores, streets, and homes are decked to the nines in the holiday swag. People are climbing ladders and fighting the elements to put up lights, trees, animatronics, and more. People really go hard for Christmas. At least where …
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Home’s previous owner beats down the door demanding to be let in, screams at new owner for selling their old belongings despite refusing to take them years prior: ‘They both yelled at me while I hurried inside’
You know what they say, you can never truly go home again. This might be a maudlin thought, but it can also be freeing. Home isn’t a physical space; it’s a feeling you get around the people you love and the places you feel comfortable in. This doesn’t mean it’s easy to let go of …
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24 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (December 7, 2025)
Why is it so funny when things go wrong? Are humans just so cruel by nature that when we see somebody else fail, we can’t help but laugh? Are we that insecure about our own success that it makes us smile to see somebody else make a mistake? Or is it a sympathetic response? Are …
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Apartment complex charges tenant $75 for having an overnight guest: ‘ I tried calling the desk numerous times before the charge was due to dispute it’
Nobody likes feeling controlled, especially in their own home. When you’re in your house, it’s your rules. Except, of course, that’s never true. Especially when you’re renting. Landlords have a way of getting into your business even when you don’t want them to. It’s kind of their whole thing. They would go into your home …
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Black Friday shopper grabs item from woman’s cart, says it’s fair game because she’s not holding it: ‘Is this woman just uniquely shameless?’
Black Friday is a wild holiday, full of surprises. The deals used to be good, but now it’s all smoke and mirrors. The prices are inflated anyway, so the discounts seem negligible. But that doesn’t stop people from beating down the doors of big box stores and trying to grab what they can while the …
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