Beware: these pics of Russian playgrounds are very eerie. I’m not sure what the designers had in mind, but if the goal was to terrify children and adults alike, then Mission Accomplished.
Take a look at these 15 examples of nightmare fuel.
1. OMG
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds21.jpg)
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2. Adorable!
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds14.jpg)
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3. Do not enter
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds4.jpg)
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4. That kid is having a blast
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds9.jpg)
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5. What?
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds11.jpg)
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6. Horror elf
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds15.jpg)
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7. Yikes
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds16.jpg)
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8. NOPE
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds10.jpg)
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9. Questioning her choices
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds6.jpg)
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10. Looks fun!
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds20.jpg)
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11. NOOOOOOOO
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds19.jpg)
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12. Accident waiting to happen
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds7.jpg)
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13. Run!
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds2.jpg)
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14. A fun place for children
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds8.jpg)
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15. Terrifying M&Ms
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/creepy-playgrounds3.jpg)
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Do us all a favor. Don’t bring your kids here.