Olympic shenanigans
The pink tangram has been done to death everywhere else, but that was not the first instance of attempted design 'cleverness' prompting ridicule.
I give you Cobi, clearly a Catalan sheepdog:
I would give our Spanish chums credit for the Barcelona emblem, which works as a logo because it is clear, attractive and avoids the hackneyed or dull:
Our Australian friends, faced with some horribly twee Olympic mascots for Sydney responded with Fatso the Fat Arsed wombat:
I give you Cobi, clearly a Catalan sheepdog:
I would give our Spanish chums credit for the Barcelona emblem, which works as a logo because it is clear, attractive and avoids the hackneyed or dull:
Our Australian friends, faced with some horribly twee Olympic mascots for Sydney responded with Fatso the Fat Arsed wombat:
Do we have to have this colional (sic)vulgarity?!!
Croydonian said... 7:22 pm
I felt that, just this once, a little Antipodean robustness was justified.
Anonymous said... 1:00 am
I guess at least cobi meant something to the locals.
How does "Lisa SImpson giving a blowjob" evoke London, esp to Londoners?
I really didn't pay attention to 2000 games and missed the wombat chappie. Very, er, cheeky.
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