Hilarious work mistakes: 15 times workers got it wrong

by Mark Bennett

October 18, 2022

Hilarious work mistakes: 15 times workers got it wrong
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When it comes to common sense, we all think we have it, at least, most of us do. Yet every day come across examples that shows us that this is not the case. In fact, how many times has it happened that we have seen very simple tasks completely screwed up?

The result is an often hilarious spectacle that makes us reflect on how some people's brains work (or, rather, don't). We have found images of 15 funny mistakes that people made whilst doing a job. Ready laugh your head off?

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1. The alternative parking spot

1. The alternative parking spot

Puff_the_magic_luke/Reddit

It seems that whoever painted the lines in this parking lot had some unusual means of transport in mind, don't you think? Not to mention the white van in the corner: if someone parks in front of it, they're stuck!

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2. Expensive candies

2. Expensive candies

blueandorange1989/Reddit

What are they made of at this price? Gold and diamonds?

3. Well, at least they tried ...

3. Well, at least they tried ...

Hamster_lover1/Reddit

When Elsa meets a monkey and together they run across the meadows, while Picasso uses them as a subject for a painting. How angry was the birthday girl?

4. Parking lines done, boss!

4. Parking lines done, boss!

Lavalamp64/Reddit

Would moving the tile that was in the way have hurt the painter's back?

5. Listen to your heart!

5. Listen to your heart!

_pascal__/Reddit

Ok, but maybe it would be best to remember the shapes used to denote a love heart and a heart responsible for circulation ... realism doesn't cut it here!

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6. Upgrading school equipment

6. Upgrading school equipment

batata_flita/Reddit

But maybe the installers skipped their own school classes. Or perhaps they didn't read the installation manual. What type of installation service is this?

7. Perfect alignment

7. Perfect alignment

SapperTR/Reddit

How many of you would like to lift this trapdoor and turn it the right way?

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8. They pay me to build fences, not to remove rocks

8. They pay me to build fences, not to remove rocks

BruceInc/Reddit

When it comes to non-invasive changes to the landscape, perhaps this was a great job after all...?

9. They feared getting hot

9. They feared getting hot

rithu7500/Reddit

Maybe they thought the projector was running too hot. Or perhaps that the fan blades were lonely.

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10. Rubber arms needed

10. Rubber arms needed

theironmanlife/Reddit

Perhaps this is Rubber Man's bathroom.

11. Of course I know where Boston is!

11. Of course I know where Boston is!

Desirousmorley44/Reddit

A perfect medley of spelling and geography ... so brilliant that the printer invented a new state!

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12. They thought the wall was thirsty

12. They thought the wall was thirsty

Nateay_/Reddit

A useful tap, don't you think?

13. Maybe the Great Pumpkin from Peanuts passed by

13. Maybe the Great Pumpkin from Peanuts passed by

DARK-Orzly/Reddit

Perhaps watermelons turn into pumpkins in the winter to combat the cold?

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14. Speechless

14. Speechless

Ta-bs/Reddit

Maybe some other directions of travel could be useful?

15. Obviously I measured the height, boss

15. Obviously I measured the height, boss

DAE_Quads/Reddit

But perhaps the tape measure was missing a foot or two... 

Funny right? Have you ever encountered such blunders in your life?

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