40 Hilariously Embarrassing Times People Incorrectly Corrected Other People On The Internet

There’s nothing quite like confidently correcting someone online… and being completely, gloriously wrong.

These hilariously embarrassing moments are brought to you by people who hit “reply” a little too fast and fact-checked absolutely nothing. It’s a masterclass in backfired smugness—and a gentle reminder to maybe Google it first.

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Jason Mustian

Jason Mustian

Jason is a Webby winning, Short-Award losing humor writer and businessman. He lives in Texas with his amazing wife and four sometimes amazing kids.