24 People Who Couldn't Predict In A Million Years The Grave Mistakes They Were About To Make

    Throwing out a still-lit cigarette actually melted a garbage can.

    1. This person who got a buzz cut which exposed a bald spot they didn't know they had:

    Close-up view of a person's shaved head with a small light spot in the center. The person's face is not visible

    2. This person who took a bite into an apple that just didn't taste right:

    A hand holding an apple with a large, deep bite taken out, revealing a brown, deteriorated core

    3. This person who was playing golf at a country club across the street from someone's house:

    Broken window with cracks radiating from the center. Green grass and foliage outside are blurred in the background

    4. This person who gave their friend a haircut to help them save money:

    Man with a short haircut viewed from the side, with a mirror partially reflecting his face

    5. This person who rubbed a bug-repelling plant on their legs, only to discover they're allergic to it:

    Close-up of a person's arm showing textured skin. Part of plaid shorts is visible

    6. This person who got on a long train ride and realized they would not be able to entertain themself:

    Messaging app screenshot showing a conversation. A person is holding an open, empty earbud case. Text: "Are you on the train already?", "I have only the box", with a sad emoji

    7. This person who left their gas tank open at the car wash:

    Car going through an automated car wash with water spraying on it

    8. This person who worked on someone's farm hoping to just get a nice tan:

    A man with a sunburned back, wearing pants, stands near construction equipment and a truck in a worksite area

    9. This person who forgot to take all their purchases before returning the shopping cart:

    Shopping carts in a parking lot, one containing a cardboard box of Modelo beer

    10. This person who didn't check all their emails and discovered a PhD program acceptance letter four years too late:

    Email regarding an offer of admission to the UIC Chemistry PhD program, highlighting the acceptance deadline of May 17, information on funding, and a PDF attachment

    11. This person who threw a lit cigarette in a garbage can and ended up melting it:

    Melted siding on a house above a pile of burnt debris next to a trash bin

    12. This person who dropped something on their stovetop:

    Ceramic cooktop with a broken heating element and visible damage

    13. This person who placed a heavy perfume bottle in the bathroom cabinet that eventually fell and left a mark:

    Bathroom sink with a bottle of Dr Teal's body oil and a black faucet

    14. This person who discovered a worm in a can of peaches after they had already eaten most of it:

    Transparent cup with a liquid and a white object floating in it

    15. This person whose wedding ring slipped off and fell between this little gap in the bathroom of an Airbnb:

    A bottle of Baylis & Harding liquid soap placed on the edge of a sink

    16. This person who put a fuzzy blanket in the washing machine with her husband's new jeans:

    Pants covered in pet hair on top of a washing machine

    17. This person who ordered cheap tilapia online and ended up with food poisoning:

    Box filled with packaged chicken breasts, label obscured for privacy
    Person sitting with a medical patch on the knee and sneakers on

    18. This person who left the garden hose running outside all night and ended up flooding their basement:

    A flooded basement with furniture and items submerged in water

    19. This person who ordered chicken wings from a place they never will order from again:

    A single piece of fried chicken on a black plate with visible grease

    20. This person who tried to boil water with an electric kettle:

    Person holding a severely damaged and melted gaming steering wheel controller
    Note attached to a kettle reads: "Sorry, I destroyed your electric kettle... I ordered a new one, it'll be here on Wed."

    21. This person who baked a birthday cake for their mom but then tripped on their way to deliver it:

    Open box with a partially eaten chocolate-covered dessert with layers and filling

    22. This person who left their phone on top of their car:

    Reflective car windows show sky and part of a tree, with a car and SUV parked in the background

    23. This person who taught a stray cat how to use their doggy door and now has to deal with their furniture getting damaged:

    Leather couch armrest with visible wear and white residue

    24. And lastly, this garbage truck driver who backed up into an apartment building:

    A cracked window set in a brick wall, showing signs of damage at the top left corner
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