Glasses were a bad idea

Apr 05, 2012 17:32


The mission was to use fake glasses to make myself appear more socially apt in a non-aggressive manner by creating illusory weakness/obsequiousness. I thought it would also make me seem more handsome since the frames will guide eyes to my facial structure. I was wrong about the first part.


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ischyros April 6 2012, 02:22:13 UTC
XDDD alas.

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sevenatops April 6 2012, 08:38:54 UTC
Back to the drawing board!

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nanakibh April 6 2012, 03:56:24 UTC
Oh my. I didn't know that trope really applied to real people. I don't think I've ever met any intimidating glasses-wearers. (Unless they're sunglasses... Definitely seen some creepers wearing shades.)

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sevenatops April 6 2012, 08:43:07 UTC
I've tried experimenting with an altered movement style, but it is more difficult than I thought. I'm thinking bow ties now.

This Jon Lajoie video may interest/scare you.

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chinpirako April 7 2012, 13:45:26 UTC
I've always thought that glasses make people look more serious and therefore less easily approachable... (and I wear glasses all the time too). Hmmm, I think it depends a lot on the frame design...

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sevenatops April 9 2012, 08:44:36 UTC
Glasses also imply that you are diminished. Not directed toward you, by the way.

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