Optical illusion sparks Oklahoma Twitter feud: ‘Looks like a bearded dude’

They positive are taking the OK out of Oklahoma!

The Oklahoma Division of Wildlife began getting mocked so actually because its official protect appears a bearded man in an orange cap, that officers needed to launch an announcement urging of us to give up ripping them for “the little dude.”

“WE ARE AWARE THE LOGO LOOKS LIKE A BEARDED DUDE IN AN ORANGE HAT —YOU DO NOT NEED TO KEEP POINTING THAT OUT EVERY SINGLE DAY,” the conservation group tweeted Thursday with clapping emojis all through for emphasis.

The symbol includes a chook flying above a deer and a fish, underneath an orange part that reads Oklahoma Division of Wildlife and Conservation.

However from distant, and in Twitter scale on telephones, the brand appears like precisely the sort of man you’d discover within the nice outside —sporting a scraggly beard and beanie whereas squinting down at, say, a fishing rod.

Observers couldn’t hold a straight face over the optical illusion-sparked on-line feud.

“Have you ever named him tho?” one consumer quipped on Twitter. “[He] appears like a Barnaby to me.”

Others mentioned that they,  “thought that was intentional….”  and legitimately assumed “HE WAS LIKE A MASCOT OR SOMETHING.”

As an obvious tribute, some bearded men in orange hats even started posting photographs of themselves and buddies within the feedback part.

“Now I can’t unsee it,” Reddit’s official account tweeted — to which the conservation group replied “r/it’sacutallynotalittledude.”

The group  manages and protects fishing and wildlife together with their habitats “whereas additionally rising a neighborhood of hunters & anglers,” in line with its on-line biography.