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A few days ago Snapchat released a new filter that changes the photo subject’s face into what is best described as an anime-style drawing. It is magnificent and I have been having so much fun using it. Maybe too much fun, as you will soon see.
Of course one of the first things I did was point it at the TV during the Cardinals game Tuesday evening. It was not even a question of “if” I would try that, but when. If you are following how my brain works so far, what I did next is probably obvious to you.
I turned the Cardinals into anime characters, okay? I saved some photos to my camera roll from the internet and then ran them through the filter on Snapchat. Here are the results:
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In case anyone was curious, here are the original photos:
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