Cardiff Uni felt the need to signpost a bowl of crisps and these are our favourite responses
Never let it be said that Cardiff University – and particularly the bit of Cardiff University that looks after its catering – doesn’t think of everything.
University catering do some weird stuff sometimes, but this… this is art… pic.twitter.com/qdOAT7WxfK
— Martin Chorley (@martinjc) March 9, 2019
Yep, that’s a bowl of crisps all right. Only thing they need to work on is the bit about the flavour.
Here are some of the funniest responses it prompted online.
1.
(Mixed media: glass, vegetable matter, oils)
— nick moore (@nickzoic) March 9, 2019
2.
Wholly transparent and so totally visible, the circularity of the vessel nevertheless invites viewing from all sides. The contents is at once elevated, reified, and made available for consumption. A powerful comment on personhood in an age of social media.
— Joe Simons (@joejps84) March 10, 2019
3.
‘Ah, but is it?’ ask the Philosophy department.
— Must do better (@delyob) March 9, 2019
4.
Ceci n’est pas une Bowl of Crisps.
— wolftic (@wolftic) March 9, 2019
5.
I’m disappointed it’s not also in Welsh.
— Tessa Kendall (@tessakendall) March 9, 2019
6.
It is on the reverse.
— Calum Carpenter (@CalumCarpenter) March 10, 2019
7.
A think its the ‘A’ that really makes this next level
— Gareth Dimelow (@gdimelow) March 9, 2019
8.
Yes, it’s beautiful how a single word – a single letter – makes it so funny
— John Tomlinson (@JohnRTomlinson) March 10, 2019
9.
“Barry I needs you to put labels on everything love”
“Even the crisps?”
“Barry Norman Evans why must you question everything I say. Everything love we have to think about allergies”
“Right you are.”— chris dalton (@seesdeadpeeps) March 9, 2019
10.
Isn’t it a bowl with crisps in it, rather than a bowl of crisps? 😉
— Ken Quarrie (@KenQuarrie) March 9, 2019
11.
I used to work for Cardiff Uni. Never had anything so lavish as this!
— James (@Jimbobaroo) March 9, 2019
To conclude …
— Guy (@Gletara) March 9, 2019
Art.
— Art Or Not Art (@artdecider) March 9, 2019
And it reminded people of this thing of beauty.
— jmox1234 (@jmox1234) March 9, 2019
