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51. There was a building in LA that I absolutely hated driving past!

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 09:49 PM

Feb 2017

I cannot for the life of me remember the name of it, but it would blind a double eye patched pirate if they were to pass this building if any type of sun glare was to beam off of it.

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25 Ugliest Buildings In The World That You Have To See To Believe [View all] snooper2 Feb 2017 OP

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