Mike
Some days just don’t go your way. You spill coffee on yourself, drop your phone, miss the train—and suddenly the whole day feels cursed. But then I open up r/WellThatSucks and remember: oh right, it could be so much worse.
This subreddit is a goldmine of people sharing their worst luck, dumbest fails, and most unfortunate timing—and it’s weirdly comforting. Not in a mean way, just in a “thank God that’s not me” kind of way.
So if you’re having a rough one, these posts might actually make you feel a little better… or at least laugh through the pain.
1. Oh no, I have to poop.
2. Neighbor asked the landscapers to trim her palm tree.
3. “Hey mom and dad, I’m going to model for a billboard in Times Square!!! What’s it for? I dunno…some dating app I think…”
4. Blew my tire and ripped my pants in the middle of trial.
5. My view of my son during his last middle school band concert of the year.
6. Closed road. Supposed to be a 10 minute ride.
7. When I was a kid my dad told me to take this picture enjoy.
8. This is the first roach I have ever seen in my house. It is stuck under the glass panel of my new $3,000 induction oven and comes into view any time we turn the oven on.
9. My cat decided to dig to China 1 month before my lease is up.
10. My sunscreen expired 2 years ago.
11. Seen in a porta potty at Bottlerock music festival.
12. Moment before Impact with iPhone.
13. I’m trapped on the toilet.
14. My friend just bought a house that doesn’t show up on any of the Maps Apps.
15. This still keeps me up at night.
16. Dominos delivered my pizza like this.
17. I asked my college age son to pick up a cake for my brother’s birthday (his uncle). We are having a lot of people over including kids and grandparents. He is not getting married and he isn’t gay.
18. Tried to make microwave popcorn but forgot to put the popcorn in.
19. My pillow exploded in the wash.
20. My first time ever riding a train and this is my view for the next 12 hours.
21. My kids school charged us $30 a person for a Texas RoadHouse Dinner.
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23. First time smoking.
24. I think I found an acrylic nail in my Diet Coke from McDonald’s.
25. While cleaning, a lightbulb fell in my washing machine.
26. Parked 150m from a golf course.
27. My last bite of Costco hot dog and I notice this.
28. Took the lid off the white chocolate sauce i’ve been putting in my coffee every day for a month.
29. They bagged the reusable bags I bought and charged per paper bag.
30. My phone fell out of my pocket on a ride and landed on the control building.
