These 25 Images Are So Strange Yet So Sweet

One of the many gifts the internet has brought to humanity is the ability to see strange things, free of charge, from all around the world. Some strange things are fun, quirky eccentricities that people enjoy. Other strange things are cringe, fearsome reminders that the minds of humans are more bizarre than we might be led to believe. But nobody in history has ever made money betting against the human capacity for weirdness.

These items from Reddit's /r/TIH are designed to land right in the uncanny valley between impressive and horrifying. The specific emotional chord struck by this content has rarely been struck offline, or been as accessible as it is to people today. These are handicrafts, products and posts made with obviously good intentions but leading to obviously odd results. These images and posts are designed to make you say the subreddit's titular response, "Thanks, I hate it."