The photo sharing app Snapchat added a new face-swapping feature with its latest update, which allows users to pose selfies of swapped faces – but you already knew that.
Unfortunately, the app’s designers had no idea of the sheer terror they were about to unleash on the world.
Crafty users have been testing the limits of the update by swapping faces with their pets or even inanimate objects and some of the results are quite impressive, if not horrifying.
Here’s a selection of the finest the internet has to offer.
A tasty treat…
H.R. Giger would be proud…
This is just disturbing…
We know what’s in our nightmares tonight…
Man and machine merged…
We feel sorry for this guy…
It looks like something Tim Burton would come up with…
What?
They say pets look like their owners…
Pure horror!
It kind of looks like a skeleton…
Jesus…
After seeing these creepy pics why not add us on Snapchat at ‘uniladsnap’, we won’t send you anything weird… we promise.
More of a concept than a journalist, Tom Percival was forged in the bowels of Salford University from which he emerged grasping a Masters in journalism.
Since then his rise has been described by himself as ‘meteoric’ rising to the esteemed rank of Social Editor at UNILAD as well as working at the BBC, Manchester Evening News, and ITV.
He credits his success to three core techniques, name repetition, personality mirroring, and never breaking off a handshake.