Every city's got an ominous megastructure and Toronto's has gotta be the brutalist turkey
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alison says reinstate Link! · 27d
Are you sure that's not a stealth pipe organ?
Lala M 🇨🇦 · 26d
❤️ the Robarts turkey
Kaia Vintr · 26d
I feel like this angle doesn't do it justice though. It's more impressive from closer up (and triangular!)
David Kister · 26d
Minecraft Mega Turkey
Doug Hall 🍁 · 26d
Do people still refer to it by its nickname, "Fort Book"?
aaron boothby · 27d
it was love at first sight for me, such a beautiful brutalist turkey
wheelyweb 🇨🇦🇮🇹🇦🇺 · 27d
I love that Robarts!
Absotively · 27d
I feel like the overhead crossword grid deserves consideration too, though it's a different flavour of ominous
Filigree 'Cranky Science Witch' · 7d
I have one: the Nelson Fine Arts Center (actually in Tempe AZ, part of the ASU campus). Inside, it's a fabulous museum. Outside, it's Tatooine.
Dr. Ashok Karra · 27d
i need to learn all of these for geoguessr
Madeleine Mu 🇨🇦🏳️⚧️ · 27d
For your consideration... the Brantford Provincial Courthouse where there are most definitely five lights.
Anthony the Xenomorph 🇵🇸🇱🇧🇺🇦🪴🖖🌈🏳️⚧️☕ he/they · 27d
Oh, I nominate SFU for my hometown's ominous megastructure. The giant floating brutalist square.
Dr. LurkHer 🇨🇦 · 26d
I always considered it more as a peacock instead of a turkey
My toothbrush is a box. · 26d
What about the Royal Ontario Museum?
Iain Bancarz 🇨🇦 · 26d
The university library in Cambridge, England has a definite vibe of "bow down and tremble, puny mortals." 😀