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89 People Who Wasted Incredible Talent In The Most Spectacular Way Possible (New Pics)
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89 People Who Wasted Incredible Talent In The Most Spectacular Way Possible (New Pics)

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Good design and flawless execution often go hand in hand. But sometimes you get something aesthetically questionable despite remarkable craftsmanship. 
It could be an outrageously elaborate tattoo, a piece of ridiculous-looking furniture expertly constructed, or any of the other posts you’d see on the Awful Taste But Great Execution subreddit. The name itself is already a good enough giveaway of the mixed emotions you’ll feel as you scroll through. 
Here are some of those posts we’ve collected for your entertainment today. Who knows? These oddball designs might even inspire you in some way.

#61 Crystal Furniture Set That Looks Like Raw Chunks Of Meat

Outdoor table set carved from pink marble stone with matching cube seats
16points

#62 Man On Toilet, Stained Glass

Stained glass window depicting a person sitting on toilet with newspaper showing craftsmanship wasted on weird concept
16points

#63 I Think I Found My Halloween Costume

Creative body art transforming a person into Maleficent with flawless craftsmanship
16points

#64 I Laughed But Not Enough To Do Get It In My Body Permanently

Black and white tattoo of man on broom with cat and phrase Kiki do u luv me
15points

#65 Does This Count?

Flawless craftsmanship realistic wood grain tattoo on leg
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15points

#66 Toilet Paper Cake

Realistic flawless craftsmanship cake designed like a roll of toilet paper
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15points

#67 The Technical Skill Is There

Flawless craftsmanship unique haircut with contrasting shaved and trimmed hair sections
15points

#68 Me: I’m Having Issues Projecting My Voice Barber: Say No More

Flawless craftsmanship hair shaped like a perfect cube haircut
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14points

#69 Bruh

Weird face paint illusion of cartoon donkey on woman's cheek
14points

#70 Sunflower Seeds Tattoo

Realistic tattoo of sunflower seeds drawn and inked on hand
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14points

#71 Salad Lasagne

Layered sandwich cake with tomato slices and vegetables as garnish
12points

#72 Looks Disturbing To Me

Blanket designed like tortilla showcasing weird craftsmanship
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12points

#73 Bristol Stool Chart Cake Made By My Stepmum

Chocolate cake with various chocolates arranged in numbered rows for weird edible concept
12points

#74 An Interesting Approach To Taxidermy

Deer head mount styled with hair and jewelry displaying craftsmanship
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11points

#75 This Horrible Toilet-Seat

Bathtub filled with water and thumbtacks illustrating flawed craftsmanship
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9points

#76 Indian Billionaire's Abandoned Mansion On Top Of A Skyscraper In Bangalore, India

Aerial view of a modern building in cityscape with unusual architecture concept
9points

#77 Thought This Was A Joke, But No, They’re $4,000 Dresses From Barneys

Unconventional puffer jackets and dress combining fashion and flawless craftsmanship in weird styles
8points

#78 This Miami Condo Features A $1.5m Pagani Zonda As A Room Divider

Luxury modern living room featuring a sports car displayed on the wall as flawed design
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8points

#79 This Tattoo

Tattoo of cartoon characters with caption in flawed craftsmanship example
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8points

#80 Giddy Up Lil Doggy

Dog groomed and dyed to look like a small horse saddle with creative craftsmanship
7points
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