It can be challenging to design public spaces, with architects and planners attempting to create functional and aesthetically pleasing environments that are responsive to the needs of the community. Sadly, the world abounds with instances of design gone awry. From utterly unpleasant restrooms to inhospitable restaurant arrangements, disruptive decor, and perplexing staircases leading to dead ends, we've compiled a collection of the most bizarre design fails that will give you a good laugh.
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