# Anonymous Artistic Pickups The Dating Troll Site Series is Truly Terrible By Carly Foy | Published 2011-06-13 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dating-troll-site References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/burnred/dating-site-troll-281t) & [burnred](http://www.burnred.co.uk/blog/dating-site-troll.html) The Dating Troll Site is a series that is truly hysterical. The images, which were created by an anonymous male artist, take girls' [dating site photos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nailing-dating) and transforms them into a [Paint masterpiece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doodlify). The photos depict the look of the girl in her photo and emphasizes her features in a bit of a mean way. For example, one girl has a photo with a "duckface" in which the artist depicts, as well as a cross-eye. Luckily for the man, though, the girl thought it was funny and put it as her [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tumblr-campaign) profile picture. The Dating Troll Site images are truly funny. The anonymous user approaches the women and offers them his art as a way of saying how beautiful they are. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Digital Art Transformation:** Opportunity to develop AI-driven platforms that transform user-generated photos into unique digital artwork that can be shared and enjoyed. - **Humorous Content Creation:** Opportunity to create platforms or apps that allow users to create funny and satirical content based on popular trends or social media profiles. - **Anonymous Online Engagement:** Opportunity to explore anonymous online interactions that promote humor and creativity while respecting user privacy. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Artificial Intelligence:** AI technology can be utilized to develop innovative platforms that transform digital photos into unique art forms, creating new revenue streams for artists and providing users with personalized products. - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can embrace humorous content creation, generating engaging and shareable content that appeals to a broad audience and creates new revenue streams. - **Social Media:** Social media platforms can explore the idea of anonymous engagement, allowing users to interact, share content, and foster creativity while protecting their identity. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stylized Portrait Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/face-to-all.md) - [AI Dating Photo Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-dating-photo-generator.md) - [Fish Pic Dating App Bans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fish-pics.md) - [Profile Photo Enhancers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dating-photo-ai.md) - [Ex-Partner Erasing Image Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/okcupid-and-photoroom.md) - [Playful Gen-Z Dating Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crush-feelings.md) - [AI Humor Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roast-me-ai.md) - [AI-Powered Dating Simulators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-game-game.md) - [Meme-Based Dating Sites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schmooze.md)