20+ Unlucky Moments That Made People Ask, “Why Me?”
No one is immune to having bad days. Whether it’s the result of poor choices or just pure, tough luck, mishaps are bound to happen. And the people on this list bravely shared some of their unfortunate situations, which could serve as lessons — or as a source of giggles — for everyone.
1. “I’m a beginner beekeeper, and I am told that a sting to the face is a rite of passage. So I have that going for me.”
2. “The one time the toner burst at work while switching it out. You can see where I was at that exact moment.”
3. “In the middle of the night, I apparently thought this was my earbuds’ case.”
Some people also have their own special relationship with technology.
4. “Got a new job where I have to wear a uniform and gloves while working outside, now I look like this.”
5. “My coworker put straight printer ink in one of my gloves. This will take a week or 2 minimum to come off.”
But some people have encountered worse things in their work.
6. “My beard and my drill got into a fight at work. Beard: 0, Drill: 1”
7. “My In-laws’ dog ate my glasses on the first night I arrived for a visit.”
Yes, life is definitely more fun with pets.
8. “Slammed the car door on my thumb before heading to work.”
9. “A generous tip for someone working at a restaurant.”
There are still a lot of people who bump into curiosities every day.
10. “Grand Canyon view after renting a car and driving 3.5 hours to see it.”
11. “The tire blew out on the way to work. Not a problem, I’ve got a spare. Nope. The spare gave out too.”
12. “I do calligraphy. I misplaced the circled character, which is part of a 300-word scroll that I almost finished after 5 days of work.”
13. “I accidentally left my laptop bag on my car roof, and drove off with it still on top.”
“A few minutes later, I saw it fly away in the back mirror. It surprisingly still works.”
14. “A delivery guy forgot to use his handbrake on our steep driveway.”
“His car rolled over the ledge and garden, and then fell in front of our living room 3-4 meters down.”
15. “I asked for it well done.’”
Some workers really do everything as if they shrugged at the final product and said, “This is fine.”
