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Timenamed Donald Trump person of the year on Wednesday, unsurprisingly. And seemingly half the internet was convinced the magazine's designers decided to portray the president-elect as Satan on the cover.

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With a suspect placement of the iconic M over his bouffant mane that lent the former reality TV star two sharp red horns, Trump looked a lot like Beelzebub to some.

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The theory made the rounds on Twitter Wednesday.

Others saw the red protrusions as the mark of a cuckold.

Time, for its part, played down the issue, insisting "any resemblance to cats, bats or devil horns is entirely coincidental" and listing 35 times a similar thing has happened.

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