With less than 50 Day to go before Brazil host the World Cup final , chatter over whether it ’s preparedhas been growing by the 24-hour interval . This does n’t help : The event ’s logo is being ridiculed for bearing an uncanny resemblance to the net ’s favourite direction to express disgust , pity , or overplus — the ol’ facepalm .
chirrup drug user Holly Brocks pointed out the similarity yesterday , but the comparison has hire on a life of its own :
CANNOT UNSEE : the Brazil 2014 logo has been criticised for " looking like a facepalm"pic.twitter.com/9BjXegCyew
— Holly Brockwell ( @holly)April 23 , 2014
It ’s a joke that probably rankles with FIFA and Brazil , which has spent billions devise for the inflow of tourists .
But keep in mind : It could be so , so much worse . As far as major external event logo go , a facepalm is relatively innocuous . After all , at least it doesn’tlook like Pedobear . Orcartoons have sex . Or just beingdownright creepy .
range of a function : Andrew Liszewski .
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