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BeckyDem

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8. Entertaining! I don't think all were ugly but some looked like
Wed Feb 22, 2017, 01:28 PM
Feb 2017

whoever designed them took a silly pill before they went to work.

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I object to the Longaberger building being on this list Maeve Feb 2017 #1
The Longaberger building might have failed if it was parked in an city Brother Buzz Feb 2017 #7
I agree, it puts a smile on your face. jg10003 Feb 2017 #35
Interesting rusty fender Feb 2017 #2
I haven't looked... 3catwoman3 Feb 2017 #3
no, but one looks like a penis snooper2 Feb 2017 #6
+1 flygal Feb 2017 #18
Yep, the Agbar Tower in Barcelona looks like a dildo. Beacool Feb 2017 #36
There's one glaring omission from the list crazycatlady Feb 2017 #4
GMTA. 3catwoman3 Feb 2017 #10
I kept waiting for one to show up PatSeg Feb 2017 #20
I had an airport layover in Vegas crazycatlady Feb 2017 #21
I had to Google that one PatSeg Feb 2017 #24
Maybe it's because the other buildings are older lunatica Feb 2017 #22
Chicago is the home PatSeg Feb 2017 #25
Trump Tower in Chicago was Adrian Smith MountCleaners Feb 2017 #27
Admittedly it is not nearly as PatSeg Feb 2017 #34
Some are aweful, but I don't think any of them were truly hotendous Victor_c3 Feb 2017 #5
Entertaining! I don't think all were ugly but some looked like BeckyDem Feb 2017 #8
I like all of those. Architecture should never be boring. hunter Feb 2017 #9
Thank You for posting this.. Stuart G Feb 2017 #11
On either side of one street in one midwestern city TlalocW Feb 2017 #12
Lucky Frank Gehry! Tracer Feb 2017 #13
Frank Gehry is a genius MrsMatt Feb 2017 #50
The one that looks like a suppository is interesting. Buns_of_Fire Feb 2017 #14
Lou Ruvo Center for brain health designed by a world renowned architect Frank Gehry. LeftInTX Feb 2017 #15
That one might make one QUESTION one's "brain health". .. . .n/t annabanana Feb 2017 #16
The inside of this building looks interesting to me lunatica Feb 2017 #17
Interesting find, but as someone who gets migraines LeftInTX Feb 2017 #19
I think that building is fucking AWESOME. Warren DeMontague Feb 2017 #37
Actually I liked all but two. Lucinda Feb 2017 #23
the boston building janterry Feb 2017 #29
LOL I'm glad that someone found it useful! Lucinda Feb 2017 #40
Lindemann Center is like a bad nightmare. smirkymonkey Feb 2017 #53
Yep, that one is depressing and ugly. Warren DeMontague Feb 2017 #57
There's more DavidAbel Feb 2017 #26
Some awful, some wonderful, IMHO northoftheborder Feb 2017 #28
They could have added Philly's Cira Center BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #30
I've always thought this marybourg Feb 2017 #31
Any building with the name "tRump" on it is Fucking ugly by default... madinmaryland Feb 2017 #32
The San Francisco Federal Building casts it's malevolent shadow throughout the Cityscape. NBachers Feb 2017 #33
Meh. I like most of those. Warren DeMontague Feb 2017 #38
Ceilings and walls, being inherently conformist, must frustrate you to no end. LanternWaste Feb 2017 #41
This is the hill you choose to make your stand on? Strictly regimented architecture aesthetics? Warren DeMontague Feb 2017 #43
In another life, I smoked opium with Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler. True story. Warren DeMontague Feb 2017 #49
Ever since it was built, I have hated this monstrosity. Beacool Feb 2017 #39
It wouldn't look half bad if it were reflective window panes to lunatica Feb 2017 #42
Yes, it doesn't match any of the surrounding buildings. Beacool Feb 2017 #47
I was gonna say, it looks like the death star. Warren DeMontague Feb 2017 #44
Darth Vader building. skypilot Feb 2017 #45
I know that building, it is ugly. Beacool Feb 2017 #46
Alas, it's still there. skypilot Feb 2017 #55
But it has the new color LEDS that scroll when it's dark!!!! BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #48
And it needs them. skypilot Feb 2017 #54
I drove across the Parkway to the Vine St. Expressway into work every day BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #56
There was a building in LA that I absolutely hated driving past! Separation Feb 2017 #51
I thought most of them were actually pretty cool. GoCubsGo Feb 2017 #52
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