People Who Had To Learn Things The Hard Way
If at first you don't succeed, try try again. Although, you shouldn't try the exact same thing you just tried previously. They say that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. These people unfortunately had to fail before they could succeed. Let's just hope that they didn't make these mistakes more than once.
Keep reading to see a man with an unfortunate haircut, acupuncture gone wrong, and the worst kind of tattoo.
A Clogged Hose
This person was about to turn on their hose when they noticed that there was something blocking the water flow. When they looked into the hose, they noticed that there was a little frog inside.
Holy Tumeric
Of all of the things that this person could have spilled on the floor, it had to be turmeric. This yellow spice doesn't come out easily. Get ready for some yellow stains.
Watch Your Step
This person learned that when you don't close your patio umbrella on a windy day, you might end up with a shattered table. The wind tore the heavy umbrella stand right through the glass.
Matching Tattoos
This guy noticed that his dog had a small tattoo on his belly, so he got one to match. He later found out that the tattoo meant that his dog was neutered.
If It Works, It Works
This guy learned that he could use a nail file to start his car after he lost his car keys. He also learned that if anyone wanted to steal this car, it would be pretty easy.
The Saddest Christmas Tree
This city was looking to set up a huge outdoor Christmas tree this December, but it turns out that the tree they got was pretty bare. This doesn't look very festive at all.
An Empty Burrito
There is so little filling inside this burrito that it's basically just an empty tortilla. Come on, Taco Bell, you can do better than that. We were rooting for you. We were all rooting for you.
When Your Clippers Die In The Middle Of A Haircut
This guy was in the middle of cutting his hair when his clippers completely died. Now he has to go out in public to get a new battery looking like this.
2020 Strikes Again
This guy bought a whole bunch of Krispy Kreme donuts to share with his coworkers and then he found out that everyone was being asked to work from home because of a worldwide pandemic.
The Coffee Doesn't Taste Right
This person only discovered that they poured chicken stock into their coffee after they had a sip. This is one of the consequences of having two containers that look so much alike.
When You Leave The Windows Open
The one time this guy forgot to close the windows in his truck was the time that there was a massive snowfall. Now he has to deliver packages in the cold.
It All Came Crashing Down
This person yanked on the cord of their headphones a little too aggressively and their whole computer came crashing down. Maybe those wireless headphones are better for this very reason.
Melted Plastic
Reddit user Kimritto posted this photo online along with the caption, "Spent 10 minutes looking for the drip tray for the Foreman grill after I turned it on." It was probably the smell of melting plastic that tipped them off.
That's Not How Gravity Works
This person was supposed to design a shower drain that allowed water to go down it in an efficient manner. They ended up doing the exact opposite. Who thought this would be a good idea?
Oh, Canada
Reddit user fiesel21 posted this photo online along with the caption, "My boss told me to [at least] try shoveling out and come in today. Saskatoon SK, Canada (Red car is mine)."
Always Read The Product Description
This person meant to order full-sized pliers online, but they ended up ordering tiny ones. Why would anyone even need tiny pliers? This is why you always read the product description.
When The Oven Door Breaks Mid-Bake
Did you know that oven doors could do this? The outside layer of the door completely fell off, and the handle was on the outside layer of the door. Now how is anyone supposed to open it?
When You Live With A Monster
This man went down to his kitchen for breakfast expecting to dig into a fresh bowl of Count Chocula. Unfortunately, his wife had eaten every single marshmallow out of the bag.
There's A Hole In The Bathroom
This person was having the siding on his house replaced when a workman leaned a ladder up against the wall and the ladder went right through it. Well, that's going to be a problem.
That's A Lot Of Wasps
What's the worst way to find out that you have a wasps' nest in your walls, you ask? Probably this way. It might be time to get a whole new house.
A Run-In With A Porcupine
If you hear a strange noise coming from inside a hole in a tree, don't stick your head in that tree hole. This guy learned that lesson the hard way.
It Was A Rough Morning
This person woke up on the wrong side of the bed. They were obviously flustered and delirious when they tried to pour their morning smoothie into an upside-down glass.
Doctors Are Supposed To Fix You
This guy went to the hospital because he was having stomach pains. The doctors then injected him with some kind of medication that caused him to have a severe allergic reaction.
He's Allergic To Everything
This guy went to an allergy specialist to figure out what he's allergic to. It turns out, he's allergic to everything. Now his arm is extremely itchy and he has to deal with these allergies forever.
The Perfect Gift
These thoughtful grandkids got their grandfather a shirt for Christmas. It turns out that not only did he already have the shirt, but he was wearing it when they gave it to him.
It's A Boy
These people found out that they were having a boy, but they also burned down an entire forest in the process. Can we just be done with elaborate gender reveal parties?
Tin Doesn't Do Well In The Cold
Reddit user 999monkeys posted this photo online along with the caption, "Put a tin tumbler in the freezer and it turned to dust." This phenomenon is called tin pest. Tin gets really weak and crumbly at low temperatures.
He Likes Cereal
This dog got into a bag of Sugar Puffs and ended up looking like some kind of Sugar Puff monster. There's nothing to do here but to shave the whole dog.
