Jul 28, 2014 1:15 AM

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Thumbnail had me thinking OP had found a Stargate.

12 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 1

I thought you'd make a stargate...

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 2

"I could see myself taking this home."- OP

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 2

I bet you love it, but I kinda like it before the paint...

12 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 3

Do you want your house haunted? Cuz that's how you get your house haunted.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

More like a perfectly good Stargate

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

YOU WERE SUPPOSED TO OPEN THE PORTAL!!!!! Not DECORATE IT!!!!!!

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

As a coke head, leave it on that table as your new table top!

12 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 5

Looking for a coke comment. Imgur never dissapoints!

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Could have been a awesome Stargate mirror but you've ruined that.

12 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 2

You should have gone Stargate with it

12 years ago | Likes 34 Dislikes 1

Upvote for the one person who thinks the same thing I do! Xx.

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

Occulus inbound.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

do...do cocaine off of it...

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

That was my first thought too...

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm having difficulty working out the scale on this. I need some banana tape.

12 years ago | Likes 160 Dislikes 7

http://imgur.com/DIhseMJ .gif

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 2

Dammit MOONMOON!

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

Pretty sure it's cursed.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Careful, it may be haunted. I mean why else would you throw a perfectly good mirror in a dumpster?

12 years ago | Likes 32 Dislikes 1

I was thinking this exact thing. "Welp, he has a haunted mirror now..."

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

I was thinking it could be a stargate, but thats just me.

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

You had one chance to make a Star-gate! One...

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 1

From the thumbnail I thought it was a Stargate.

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 3

I kinda like the original color. But then again I'm color blind.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I think it looks beautiful the way you painted it!

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

you took a beautiful old mirror with an antiquated finish...and painted over it with acrylic...congrats on the find sorry you ruined it :/

12 years ago | Likes 50 Dislikes 12

So true. Looks insanely tacky now.

12 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

OP you just made it look super cheap by painting it. Before it was looking myteriously expensive.

12 years ago | Likes 35 Dislikes 4

Take off your glasses when taking a mirror selfie, it's making the pictures blurry.

12 years ago | Likes 299 Dislikes 5

Intelligent comment is intelligent.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

Best comment here

12 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 1

I can't believe you painted a stargate up like that. For shame.

12 years ago | Likes 83 Dislikes 2

The Jaffa will never find their way back now, camouflage successful

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Krii

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

What OP really needs is an Iris now.

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Dude that's rad! Good job

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Well at least we know OP isn't a vampire.

12 years ago | Likes 2403 Dislikes 8

...but that's no reflection on you.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That was a myth started by vampires to continue hiding among humans. -Bill Compton

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Depends. If we are talking Old World Of Darkness, it might just not be a Lasombra....

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That's a stereotype!

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Should look out for dead plants though.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Selfie-pire

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

They could have used aluminum instead of silver nitrate to get the reflective properties right.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Plot Twist: Shopped

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

How can you be so sure?

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Not a vampire... Worse! A soulless ginger! Quick, slay him!!!

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The essential "still a better love story than Twilight" comment. Do the math yourselves.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

And it's a shame. It'll take forever for that broken ass arm to heal

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

But his friend in the 4th picture is one

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I don't know. That third picture is rather suspect IMO.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

but his friends that helped him are

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Plot twist: Not an actual reflection, but a picture of a reflection.

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

This hasn't been applicable since we stopped using silver for mirrors.

12 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 0

only pesants dont use silver in their mirrors

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

there's always one

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 2

Who takes his vampire hunting seriously? You best thank me for every night you've made it home unexsanguinated!

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Mirrors reflect the "soul". Since demonic beings don't have souls, they wouldn't show up. They never explained why we see objects though.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Which is why that's bullshit. It's just reflected light.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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12 years ago (deleted Aug 12, 2014 2:39 PM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

=D It explains photography, too, since silver was once a component in film chemicals. So I've heard.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

And it's said that the "silver" thing comes from Judas Iscariot.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 2

Of course not. There are many mythologies that have nothing to do with Christianity.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

And?

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Shit... I can't see myself in this mirror.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

why can't I find a cool ass mirror in the dumpster.. I like it pre and post paint, good job!

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Reverse vampire, has to home by sundown and can only be seen in mirrors or cameras, and loves garlic.

12 years ago | Likes 177 Dislikes 1

Has a over stalk of blood and gets massive noise bleeds if he doesn't inject people or donate

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

So he also donates blood? But he still lives forever? Awesome.

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

Nope, sadly he dies forever.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

OK, here's what we've got: the Rand Corporation, in conjunction with the saucer people, under the supervision of the reverse vampires 1/2

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

are forcing our parents to go to bed early in a fiendish plot to eliminate the meal of dinner. (2/2)

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We're through the looking glass here people... (3/2)

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yes, he's a Re-Vamp. Just like that mirror.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yes isn't it all just a little too convenient

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

And gives blood to its "victims" by forcing them to suck on his-

12 years ago | Likes 69 Dislikes 1

penis. There, I said it.

12 years ago | Likes 79 Dislikes 1

Actually, the word was tongue

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

YOU DARE SPEAK THE WORD!?!?! YOU SHALL PAY, MARK MY WORDS!

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Happiness. Hap-piness. Ha-penis. Penis. VAAAGIIINNAAAAA!!!

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Will he pay with his penis?

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I kind of liked the rustic look it had before it was painted. It has a very southwest-ish feel now (which is fine, just not my thing).

12 years ago | Likes 1134 Dislikes 26

Both of them are ugly in my opinion. The previous was, as many have said, 'fake-vintage' whereas the afterwards looks tacky to me.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

was classic now dime store... but i have friends that think more is more and they would love this

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

I Thought It Looked Like Some Badass Entryway To An Old, Lost Society.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I agree. The end product is good, but I did like the older look a little more.

12 years ago | Likes 73 Dislikes 1

I agree. If I had to paint it though I would have gone with one colour, something dark and rusty.

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

it belongs in a dumpster now; before it didnt.

12 years ago | Likes 33 Dislikes 19

Yeah, tacky up the wazoo. But maybe now it's ironic and therefore hipster-approved?

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 8

I probably would have just added some red, if anything

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The original reminded me of a necklace i've had forever with this on it http://image0-rubylane.s3.amazonaws.com/shops/crystazzle/2846.1L.jpg

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

OP did something with his time. At least he can look at himself in the mirror at the end of the day.

12 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 1

Well, he can look at the him from a few nanoseconds ago, at least. Reflect on that one a bit.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

but it looked so 'fake rustic' !

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Agreed. Might have been cool with a dark stain though.

12 years ago | Likes 134 Dislikes 0

i tried that with my underwear...wasn't that popular

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

Ah, but did you try it with a gold ring?

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Honestly I feel like it looked way better before. Now it looks like it belongs in a toddler's room

12 years ago | Likes 58 Dislikes 5

i thought he was just gonna go dark gold with it and make the sun looking part pop, it's a little too much now

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Yeah, I'd have probably just sanded it to clean it and used 22k gold leaf.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I would have painted it one color. Maybe dark blue or a dark green.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'd have done different colors.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

could very well turn out to be valuable and OP ruined it :/

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I was expecting stargates and now I'm disappointed.

12 years ago | Likes 232 Dislikes 4

Yep, totally expected Richard Dean Anderson to walk out of it. Mildly disappointed now...

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

ME TOO

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I come in here and I see this damn hippie sunflower instead of a stargate. Could not be more disappointed.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

here is stargate

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I played the music in my head through the entire thing.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

well now you can enjoy the rest of your day hearing the music

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yeah, at first glance I thought it was a Stargate.

12 years ago | Likes 35 Dislikes 0

Here

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I made sure to scroll down first before posting the same thing. I say we start a change.org petition to make him repaint it as a stargate.

12 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 0

As am I.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Glad I'm not the only one!

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

I went hunting for exactly this comment. Dude found a perfectly good Stargate and painted it up like some fruitytooty sunshine mirror.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Glad I'm not the only one!

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 2

Me too, indeed.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I was too. I hoped he'd fix it to resemble that. Now I'm sad

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Glad I'm not the only one!

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 2

It's creative, but I don't personally like the color scheme.

12 years ago | Likes 173 Dislikes 20

It says "Aztec human sacrifices" to me.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

I would've painted it but differently

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I didn't at first until that red circle. Now I'm digging it.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Someone threw away a perfectly good mirror? Wow. Great restoration work!

12 years ago | Likes 422 Dislikes 18

Somebody was told they weren't the fairest of them all.

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

It's cause it's cursed.

12 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 0

That's a renovation. A restoration would have refurbished the item back to the most pristine original form as possible.

12 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 2

People throw out perfectly good everything, google/youtube dumpster diving! You'd be surprised! Saw a vid once, a guy pulled (1/2)

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The sarcasm is strong with this one.

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 3

No?

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Yea, this reflects really well on OP.

12 years ago | Likes 69 Dislikes 1

*ba dum psh* Take your +1, good sir.

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Yeah, it looks awesome! Also that mirror would not have been cheap had they bought it.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

5 sealed garbage bags of perfectly good sealed various candies. Crazy! (2/2)

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

i dunno, it looks like it distorts the figure of the living, slowly stealing their souls

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It's probably haunted

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

How did that thing even fit in a dumpster

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I've found an apx $100 highchair chucked out, people are lazy.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It's moving season in my town, couches and chairs freaking everywhere.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Why is that lazy? Assuming they put it outside, they likely had no use for it and wanted to be kind and give it away for free..

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Many op-shops will pick up your stuff for free, rather than just leaving it on the nature strip to get vandalised or thrown away.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Based on current experience: People outgrow things, even useful ones. Maybe they couldnt find someone who wanted it, so they threw it away

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

any op-shop/charity would love to take it

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0