I didn’t fully realize how unbabylike metroman looked as a baby until now

shycatdreaming:

em8ambitions:

setepenre-set:

HE DOES NOT LOOK LIKE A BABY AT ALL.

Like, I think he was probably considerably older than the eight-day-old Megamind–a year old? eighteen months? But he is still disconcertingly not baby-like, even for an older age.

(have you read my fic Teeth? it really highlights the whole disconcerting-ness of baby Metro Man / Metro Man in general.)

I always thought baby Metro Man looked kinda like a Renaissance baby, ‘cause I mean:

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They’re weirdly muscular-looking and very out of proportion, and Metro Man has that look to him as an infant/toddler.

(I’ve always found baby Megamind to be infinitely cuter than baby Metro Man anyway. :p)

lol We came to the exact same conclusion.

Your demonstrative pics, however, are significantly better than mine!

My post had links to a bit of history about the scary-muscular-grown-man-baby phenomena.

As for our beloved blue baby…

As @setepenre-set points out in Code: Safeword, baby Megamind is scientifically adorable.

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