30 Funniest “You Had One Job” Fails People Spotted This Week (October 3, 2025)

Some fails are so baffling you can’t help but wonder how they slipped through. You know the kind…painted lines that go rogue, signs with typos big enough to trip over, or products that clearly weren’t tested before hitting the shelves.

This week’s “you had one job” fails are peak internet humor, proving that quality assurance might’ve been on lunch break when these got approved.

1. “‘Recycling’ bins in Dubai’s green city district are just one-container dumps”

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2. “About to finish making dinner for my family and my garlic bread is just bread, truly we live in a calloused and uncaring world”

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3. “I ordered a Guinness and a glass of water….”

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4. “Uncrustable with crust”

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5. Escalator instructions written by Yoda.

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6. The cone goes under the ice cream, not next to it.

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7. “McDonald’s? What is this.”

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8. “It’s-a me, Captain America!”

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9. So no smoking and no swimming? Pick a struggle.

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10. “They took the towel dispenser off the wall to apply the QR code then replaced the towel dispenser.”

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11. “Walkers this way, please”

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12. “Marry Me You Will”

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13. “Airport security need to review their design choices before releasing”

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14. “Yep, that is how locks work”

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15. You were so close.

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16. “The hotel I’m staying at has this botched pool repair job”

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17. It’s level 3… but somehow still wrong. You had one job.

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18. Congrats, you invented a tripping hazard.

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19. It still works, but it’s not right.

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20. “Somebody likes salt”

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21. Somebody installed this during happy hour.

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22. Not quite.

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23. Anti-slip? Feels pretty pro-slip to me.

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24. Someoen didn’t read the big bold text on the boxes.

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25. Two crews, one sidewalk, zero communication.

26. Handicap spot… in the bushes. Genius.

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27. “They gave us new windows recently. Guess which one is mine”

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28. Sure it holds 1000 lbs, but the sign couldn’t hold grammar.

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29. “Nothing is possible”

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30. “Well we printed it, so we may as well sell it.”

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