This mum uncovered a ‘naughty’ design flaw in a Kmart notebook—and it's sparking a riot of laughter online!
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In the world of retail, sometimes, a design that seems innocent can take on a whole new meaning in the eyes of the public.
This was precisely the case with a $2 A4 kids' notebook from Kmart, which has caused quite a stir among parents and sparked a hilarious debate online.
The notebook, intended for children, came with a cheerful message on the cover that read ‘GOOD THINGS AHEAD’.
However, the designers decided to get a bit creative with the typography, replacing some letters with symbols such as a flower, a rainbow, and, notably, a love heart.
It was this love heart, standing in for the letter 'a' in 'ahead', that caught the eye of one observant mum and led her to question, ‘Is there meant to be another word on this book?’
Taking to the Kmart & The Warehouse Hacks & Decor NZ page, the mum's innocent query quickly started a wave of cheeky comments and interpretations.
The online community couldn't help but chuckle as the love heart symbol began to resemble something far less innocent than intended.
One commenter humorously remarked, 'Why now does the heart look like balls to me?' while another chimed in and said, 'You're not the only one with a dirty mind.'
The thread soon filled with a variety of X-rated theories, with suggestions like ‘good things head’, ‘good things t** head’, and ‘good things d***head’ making the rounds.
The conversation was a testament to the power of perspective and how a simple design choice can lead to an unexpected outcome.
While the banter continued, with many finding the humour in the situation, some aimed to clarify the original intent behind the design.
‘I think the heart is meant to be the “a.” It's just meant to be a positive quote,’ pointed out one user, trying to steer the conversation back to the notebook's likely innocent purpose.
But let's face it, some things cannot be unseen, and the notebook's design flaw had already provided a good dose of entertainment.
It's a reminder that sometimes, the most mundane items can bring us unexpected joy and laughter, even if it's a simple design oversight.
This story might bring back memories of classic ‘giggle moments’ we've all experienced when something seemingly innocent takes on a whole new meaning.
After all, this isn’t the first time a Kmart product had shoppers do a double take.
It's light-hearted fun that shows how humour can be found in the most unexpected places.
Looking for some more cheeky jokes to brighten up your day? Check out the Seniors Discount Club Jokes & Fun forum!
Have you ever come across a product with a design that made you do a double-take? Maybe it was a misprint on a T-shirt or a peculiarly shaped vegetable that had you in stitches. We'd love to hear about your funny finds in the comments below!
This was precisely the case with a $2 A4 kids' notebook from Kmart, which has caused quite a stir among parents and sparked a hilarious debate online.
The notebook, intended for children, came with a cheerful message on the cover that read ‘GOOD THINGS AHEAD’.
However, the designers decided to get a bit creative with the typography, replacing some letters with symbols such as a flower, a rainbow, and, notably, a love heart.
It was this love heart, standing in for the letter 'a' in 'ahead', that caught the eye of one observant mum and led her to question, ‘Is there meant to be another word on this book?’
Kids A4 notebooks with similar designs are being sold on clearance for 30 per cent less at Kmart. Image Source: Kmart
Taking to the Kmart & The Warehouse Hacks & Decor NZ page, the mum's innocent query quickly started a wave of cheeky comments and interpretations.
The online community couldn't help but chuckle as the love heart symbol began to resemble something far less innocent than intended.
One commenter humorously remarked, 'Why now does the heart look like balls to me?' while another chimed in and said, 'You're not the only one with a dirty mind.'
The thread soon filled with a variety of X-rated theories, with suggestions like ‘good things head’, ‘good things t** head’, and ‘good things d***head’ making the rounds.
The conversation was a testament to the power of perspective and how a simple design choice can lead to an unexpected outcome.
While the banter continued, with many finding the humour in the situation, some aimed to clarify the original intent behind the design.
‘I think the heart is meant to be the “a.” It's just meant to be a positive quote,’ pointed out one user, trying to steer the conversation back to the notebook's likely innocent purpose.
But let's face it, some things cannot be unseen, and the notebook's design flaw had already provided a good dose of entertainment.
It's a reminder that sometimes, the most mundane items can bring us unexpected joy and laughter, even if it's a simple design oversight.
After all, this isn’t the first time a Kmart product had shoppers do a double take.
It's light-hearted fun that shows how humour can be found in the most unexpected places.
Looking for some more cheeky jokes to brighten up your day? Check out the Seniors Discount Club Jokes & Fun forum!
Have you ever come across a product with a design that made you do a double-take? Maybe it was a misprint on a T-shirt or a peculiarly shaped vegetable that had you in stitches. We'd love to hear about your funny finds in the comments below!
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