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22 corporate logos that contain subliminal messages

by Will Heilpern on May 18, 2016, 8:55 AM

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Corporate logos often remain with companies throughout many eras of production. Over time, the meaning of the symbol at its inception gets lost.

Some companies give their logos barely-noticeable double meanings to encourage us to look closer at them, increasing brand recognition. Others do it as a tribute to their hometown, to influence us subconsciously, or simply for fun.

You may have noticed the hidden features of some logos in the past. It can be a satisfying experience, so we gathered 22 of the most surprising.

Dominic Green compiled an earlier version of this report.

FedEx — The FedEx logo hides an arrow in its negative space, to imply efficiency and forward motion.



Gillete — Look closely at the "G" and the "i" in this logo and you'll notice the razor-sharp cuts into the text, which represents the shaving brand's main product.



NBC — The white space in the NBC logo creates a peacock — representing NBC's status as a loud and proud broadcaster.



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