Wenlock and Mandeville, the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic mascots, elicited mostly baffled reactions as to just what they were at their unveiling today.
First a logo that looks like Lisa Simpson giving head now these as mascots. London really needs to fire their art department. What ever happened to logos and mascots that reflected the host country or the spirit of the games? That would be simple, and easy to understand. When I look at these I don't think Olympics or London I think cosplay of some obscure Japanese manga.
The London 2012 Olympics have officially jumped the shark.
The first thing that came to my mind when I saw the pic was the song "One-eyed one-horned flying purple people eater"
What the-
Is there a secret competition to make these things as insane as possibe?
How quickly you've forgotten.
(PS - Is it me or are the forums dreadfully slow to load?)
The London 2012 Olympics have officially jumped the shark.
I thought this one below ended up as the official logo for London2012. If it didn't it should have.
Nope. This is:
After seeing their mascot, I think they should go with Plan B:
Or Plan C..... put a Kindergarten class in charge. Evidently, the professionals aren't up to this task.