Life Isn’t Fair: 23 Photos Of People Who Had Terrible Luck
We all fall on bad luck streaks every now and again. The worst is when those bad luck moments come for you in rapid succession and you don’t even have time to catch your breath. I guess bad luck can make us appreciate the times that are actually good as well. With that being said, we’re not interested in looking at the good luck moments at all. These pics are all about when life happened and people just couldn’t catch a break.
1. “My 50th birthday invited all of my friends.”
“Hey at least you got a head start on planning to not show up to their birthdays.” – u/ethanisblessed
“Friendships are a two-way street.” – u/deleted
2. “Amazon said this photo’s proof that a $1,093 and 150 pound generator was delivered.”
“Stand back when you open it.” – u/new_Aurora
“Have you checked under the mat?” – u/EnzymeX
3. “Who does this though?”
“Just had a dude drop my food off at the wrong house, I requested a refund, then the dude realized, dropped the food off at my house, and texted me saying, how could you say your food wasn’t delivered, it’s right outside your house.” – u/hindered_
“Dasher’s friend probably works there, so he gave them your food.” – u/cramaine
4. “2 minutes after I bought my breakfast and left it outside.”
“Can’t blame him. That’s like winning the lottery to him.” – u/Sad-Maintenance3422
“Looks like it’s not your breakfast anymore.” – u/LoweeLL
5. “Took off my headphones tonight and noticed I have a bald spot.”
“That didn’t fall out overnight, pal.” – u/HughJasso
“If that appeared overnight, get to a doctor, ASAP.” – u/KeepTheFaithP
6. “Was getting a lead test ready for pottery and found out our well water has lead in it.”
“That sucks. But it is a very happy accident, all things considered.” – u/MongoBongoTown
“It’s more likely to be leaching from your pipes.” – u/Gonebabythoughts
7. “Drove 2 hours to meet up with a fling. They cancelled. Popped a tire on the way back.”
“The universe wants you to know this wasn’t the right choice.” – u/ThisUsedToBeAGoodJob
“Don’t drive and cry. Pull over to a Cracker Barrel. Cry in the parking lot. Then go inside and get a meal and a toy or treat for yourself. Then hit the road. You’re going to be ok.” – u/GrilledCheeser
8. “Siblings win the lottery.”
“I’m sure he shared a bit of that. But who knows? Maybe he pocketed the $7.” – u/didyoueverseewardogs
“I’d be going over every night for dinner.” – u/Brilliant-Kiwi-8669
9. “Lost my big toe to a push mower.”
“I always think about this. Now people are doing it.” – u/cabezadebakka
“That’s a really clean cut.” – u/Puzzleheaded_Yam7582
10. “Came back late from work, and my wife told me my food was on the table.”
“Is that dog food to the left of the corn?” – u/NoInspector836
“No context. No opinion.” – u/flora_atia
11. “I’m blocked inside the park. Goodnight everyone.”
“Be careful. They let the tigers out at night to patrol.” – u/Prestigous-Copy-494
“Uber eats can deliver you some bolt cutters.” – u/DealerEducational113
12. “I’m stuck in a 100+ yard airline customer service line.”
“That looks like a horrible experience you’d have time to write a book about.” – u/LegalSelf5
“Call the airline directly while you stand in line. 9 times out of 10 you’ll get a customer service rep on the phone who can help much faster than the line even moves.” – u/PlanetMidnight
13. “My landlord decided to set up his washing machine in our assigned parking spot.”
“It’s all kinds of illegal to drain that out into the yard.” – u/BackItUpWithLinks
“Even before this, I’d be worried about that damaged retaining wall collapsing with a car on it.” – u/deleted
14. “So I just whammed my shin against this.”
“I’ve done this before. Except on my knee. And multiple times. Ouch.” – u/JabaThePegasus
“I do this on my own hitch. It’s always my fault for not looking.” – u/blender311
15. “I did not know milk crates were this strong.”
“That one is having a rough time.” – u/jzr171
“They are until they aren’t.” – u/Compu-Home
16. “The whipped cream started melting and there’s 6 hours until dad gets home.”
“Let the cake settle a bit next time then apply whipped cream. He has plenty more birthdays. It’s the thought that counts.” – u/deleted
“This looks like a painting. Kind of beautiful.” – u/LAGA_1989
17. “That last sip of coffee revealed this little guy.”
“Looks like a moth, so extra protein it is.” – u/Willamina03
“Entomologist here. Looks like an adult caddisfly to me. Harmless, but not many folks would like to find any bug in their coffee, I suppose.” – u/BlightStick
18. “The last spot I parked my Hyundai in before it disappeared.”
“You should have known it was a bad area from the blue graffiti on the cars.” – u/orangutanDOTorg
“Maybe just maybe there’s a camera somewhere.” – u/trev_easy
19. “Came out of the bathroom to find these in my burrito.”
“Eating a single fly egg probably won’t harm you because your stomach juices will kill it. However, if you eat a large number of fly eggs or larvae, or if the eggs survive in your intestines, it could cause a condition called intestinal myiasis.” – u/deleted
“You would have to pay extra for that at Chipotle.” – u/Mourning_
20. “When your $160 arrive with the anti-theft tag on.”
“Strong magnet to the back of it.” – u/MammerJammer123
“Well they were stolen and resold to you.” – u/Forevermaxwell
21. “The laundromat washing machine ripped my vest 3 hours before a wedding.”
“Um, I don’t think those go in the washing machine.” – u/Unfair_Finger5531
“3 hours before a wedding sounds like the perfect time to wash your wedding attire.” – u/Paweron
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23. “Eating a sandwich and part of my molar just broke off.”
“That tooth is rotten.” – u/Zestyclose_League813
“I see a dentist in your future.” – u/No_Rush2548