Sitting on Nine and a half weeks (1986) full movie onlinea couch should be easy, right?

Not so with these sleek red contraptions, which are proving to be a real obstacle for people at the New York Times. Erin McCann documented the new couches in her office, saying that no amount of education can help her figure out how to sit on them.

Her coworkers are having similar issues.


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Even the location of the couches makes no sense.

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And the red couches aren't even the end of the mystery. If you look closely in the video above, there's also a new strange looking yellow couch.

The closest employees came to discovering the proper way to sit on these couches was arguably this way:

Although this seems like the most fun:

Maybe you're supposed to sit backwards on the couch, putting your laptop on that ledge and allowing your feet to have a little feet cave as you work? Or perhaps that ledge is for you to lay down and thus allow your head to have a little head cave?

So many questions, and we may never have an answer.

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