How NOT To Design a Mascot
Partick Thistle's.... interesting new mascot
"What about this?"
"Yeah, fine"
"Does it not look like a drunk Lisa Simpson?"
"Nah, be grand"
Introducing our new mascot, designed by @davidshrigley, Kingsley. pic.twitter.com/78HQuQCUI8
— PartickThistle FC (@ThistleTweet) June 22, 2015
Seriously, that's going to haunt my dreams.
Hibs meanwhile had THE most perfect response
.@ThistleTweet pic.twitter.com/R3yMcP34St
— Hibernian FC (@HibsOfficial) June 22, 2015
That and it kinda looks like the sun from Super Mario 3
The abomination mascot was designed by artist David Shirgley, who once made a video for Blur. So there you have it.
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