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51 Hilariously Genius Desktop Wallpapers That Will Make You Look Twice
Funny,New MemesMAR 13, 2018

51 Hilariously Genius Desktop Wallpapers That Will Make You Look Twice

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You might remember the original Windows desktop wallpaper photo, depicting an idyllic green hill on a summer day. It was taken by Charles O'Rear in California. Though the picture, called Bliss, is absolutely gorgeous, it still can get boring after a while.
We stare at our computer screens for hours every day, so why shouldn't we amuse our eyes with a funny desktop background, while we're tiring them? Bored Panda has collected some of the most brilliant examples that will make you want to change yours into a funny wallpaper ASAP.
From giving Internet Explorer what everyone thinks it deserves to organizing shortcuts in a very neat manner, these interactive solutions are as genius as they're funny. Scroll down to check out how creative people use funny computer backgrounds when they have too much time on their hands.
(h/t brightside)

#1 How To Organize Your Desktop Like A Boss

Red planet desktop wallpaper with scattered icons, creating a hilarious and genius optical illusion.
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696points

#2 Explorer Is Terrifying

Hilarious genius desktop wallpaper featuring two shocked men with desktop icons overlaid, creating a funny illusion.
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569points

#3 This Is My Co-Workers Desktop. Amazing

Hilariously genius desktop wallpaper featuring a 3D office illusion with icons on a bookshelf and file board.
563points

#4 My Desktop Set Up At Work

Dual monitors with clever Star Wars light saber wallpaper, creating a seamless desktop illusion.
557points

#5 Chrome Vs Firefox

Black desktop wallpaper with a character holding browser icons, featuring clever and amusing design elements.
499points

#6 This Is The View From My First Year University Bedroom.

Genius desktop wallpaper creating an illusion of a window view with a castle at dusk.
478points

#7 How My Friend Returned My Computer After Fixing It

Genius desktop wallpaper filled with Chrome icons revealing a message in red text.
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428points

#8 Magnificent Idea

Hilariously genius desktop wallpaper with googly eyes on top, making it look like a character on the screen.
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405points

#9 My Wallpaper Because Of You All...

Cat desktop wallpaper with a surprised expression and folder icon on its forehead, creating a funny optical illusion.
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372points

#10 The Best Wallpaper For A 4 Monitor Setup...

Multi-monitor setup with a clever desktop wallpaper featuring a Nyan Cat rainbow theme.
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328points

#11 Oh You!

Genius desktop wallpaper featuring a playful dog on one screen and a humorous "Oh you!" expression on another monitor.
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301points

#12 Coworkers Adding Heads To Animals On Desktop Background

Creative desktop wallpapers blend with backgrounds, creating amusing optical illusions.
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294points

#13 Ups

Genius desktop wallpaper featuring a dog, with icons placed humorously on the grass.
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290points

#14 Now I Want To Share My Desktop

Dual monitors with a clever desktop wallpaper that seamlessly continues an animation across both screens.
288points

#15 I Couldn't Think Of What To Make My Wallpaper, So I Did This

Creative desktop wallpaper with icons cleverly aligned on a brick wall shelf illusion, making you look twice.
249points

#16 So I Created A New Desktop Background For My Dual Monitors At Work...

Giraffe desktop wallpapers on dual monitors, creating a humorously genius optical illusion.
238points

#17 Funny Internet Explorer Desktop Picture

Creative desktop wallpaper featuring browser icons on figures in a classic field background.
238points

#18 Now This Is A Walking Dead Wallpaper

Dual monitors with creative desktop wallpapers featuring silhouettes of hands, making you look twice.
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226points

#19 A Corporate Executive Hands Me His Sons Laptop And Asks Me To Do Some Maintenance. I Was Greeted With This Desktop

Genius desktop wallpaper featuring a bear peeking through a cracked screen illusion.
225points

#20 My Boss Is A 60+ Year Old Man And This Is His Desktop

Desktop wallpaper with cleverly organized icons creating an optical illusion, making you look twice.
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211points
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