The Most Disturbing Early Versions of Famous Mascots
310K views · Mar 27, 2026 · People & Blogs
Comments · 379
@KingTastic74 · 6 months ago · pinned
The Michelin Man needs a horror movie.
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@Ravenclawvfx · 6 months ago (edited)
Being too fat for a role you invented is kinda messed up.
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@JasonaMountza · 6 months ago
The early Mickey Mouse costume looks like he's plotting to kill Batman
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@FandoTubby · 6 months ago
Kool aid man looks exactly the same
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@JasonaMountza · 6 months ago
The Joker looks more kid friendly than the early Ronald
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@valleus · 5 months ago
I grew up with all these iconic characters and never once did I see them as eerie and creepy
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@entertainmentpowerfuchs5744 · 6 months ago
Mr. Peanut and Kool Aid Men looking not scary
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@dynajay4106 · 6 months ago
The thumbnail looks like a character select screen. My brain played the Mortal Kombat 3 music.
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@joemoravskyfan4730 · 6 months ago
half of these are not disturbing, just different from how we know them today
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@Jimenopolix · 6 months ago (edited)
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNdZSQCJsA0&t=418">6:58</a> "No nose..." There is literally a nose on the picture!<br>"Just two eyes and an enormous open mouth." Oh, and eyebrows, too!<br><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNdZSQCJsA0&t=1434">23:54</a> I think those last two photos should be switched.
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@Archivist1971 · 6 months ago
McDonald's Land was awesome and none of us Gen X kids were scared of it.
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@thepretender9450 · 6 months ago
Grimace being evil is the biggest lore drop of 2026
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