How you interpret the shapes in ink blots is thought to reveal a lot about your personality. But what about how you interpret pink blots?
Examine the following images. What do you see? Beneath each image, you will find a key for interpreting your results. (Scientific accuracy not guaranteed.)
A SCARY FLY MONSTER’S FACE
You fear the unknown, but, deep down, you know you have nothing to worry about.
A HIPPO YAWNING
You haven’t been getting enough sleep.
A PILOT IN A CAP AND GOGGLES
You prefer it when others take charge.
A SURPRISED MOUSE
Your life is full of wonders.
TWO CATS SHOUTING AT EACH OTHER
You are struggling to make a decision.
OTHER
Very impressive; ask a friend to interpret your results.
A KISS BETWEEN TWO OPOSSUMS
You are tender toward those who are often overlooked.
A GRIMACING FACE
Your patience is waning.
A BUTTERFLY
You see the best in people.
TWO LARGE-NOSED MEN SNEEZING IN EACH OTHER’S DIRECTION
Your allergies are acting up.
TWO FACES TURNING AWAY FROM EACH OTHER
It’s time to reëvaluate your priorities.
OTHER
Even more impressive; ask a friend to interpret your results.
TWO EAGLES FACING EACH OTHER
You take no nonsense from anyone.
A FOREST OF TREES
You are nurturing and kind.
TWO RAMPANT RABBITS FACING AWAY FROM EACH OTHER
You are on the right track.
THE JAWS OF A LIONFISH AS IT SWIMS TOWARD YOU
You are ready to fight.
MULTIPLE SCREAMING FACES
Something has made you rather angry; let it out.
FEMALE GENITALIA
Come on, now, this is a tad predictable. Search harder.
OTHER
Most impressive; ask a friend to interpret your results.
From “The Pink Book: An Illustrated Celebration of the Color, from Bubblegum to Battleships,” by Kaye Blegvad, to be published by Chronicle Books in October.