“Well, That Sucks” — 35 Funniest Fails From This Week (November 2, 2025)
Some weeks you’re on top of the world, and other weeks the world drops a cup of coffee in your lap. This collection is for the latter, the “Well, that sucks” moments that make you grateful for even a slightly boring Tuesday.
If you’ve ever dropped your phone, spilled your lunch, or accidentally emailed the wrong person, congratulations, you’ll fit right in here with these fails from this week.
1. “Good way to start your morning”
“Just for context, this is a couple days before turnover at a brand new Chick-fil-A. You can see my silhouette in the dumpster gates.”
2. “I baked my AirPods along with my choc chip cookies.”
“I turned the oven on to preheat it. 3 min later I removed the oven tray to put it into the kitchen island so I can line it with cookie dough. It didn’t feel very hot, yet the AirPods that were on the kitchen island presumably attached to it. When I opened the oven after baking for 10 min, there was an abnormal cookie.”
3. “First time in Washington, D.C. and all the museums are closed. View from my hotel room.”
“I’m almost 40 and have never been to DC. As a traveling photographer couple, we were excited to visit the portrait gallery, as seen here through our hotel room”
4. “Someone’s suitcase didn’t make it on”
5. “Deposited over $600 into a ATM and it took my money”
“Gave me a receipt and told me to come back tomorrow.. makes me think what if it was Friday and they’re closed tomorrow, or that was my last spot before a trip and I can’t go back.”
6. “Ordered a personal pizza with anchovies and mushrooms, forgot to add cheese”
“It’s honestly not that bad. Like a tomato pie with extras. But I was looking forward to the cheese.”
7. “I dropped my lunch bag this morning and didn’t realize the container shattered until lunchtime”
“When I picked up the lunch bag after I dropped it, the container felt in tact, so I went along my merry way to work and placed it in the fridge.
Lunchtime rolls around, I grab my bag, head over to the microwave and found shattered glass all in my steak y arroz y habichuelas.
So much for that”
8. “The security bar fell on my patio door and now I’m locked outside”
“I’m stuck on my patio. I live on the second story and the windows are also locked. My partner will be home in 2 hours, but he cannot get in since I have the front door double locked.
Apartment complex is closed already.
Advice is needed!
Thankfully I have a joint out here and some cigarettes so I will be ok for the time being.”
9. “Jesus Christ”
10. “DIY clothes blender, I guess”
“It’s really wedged in there, fml. Check your pockets folks. If anyone has had this experience or advice let me know! :D”
11. “My buddy just found a truck in a lake in the middle of our city”
12. “Borrowed knife broke instantly on first use”
13. “When your husband puts a plastic bowl of pumpkin seeds in the oven for ‘safekeeping’ without telling anyone”
14. “Welp.”
15. “Gift card ripped a part of the code off, can’t redeem it. Store won’t give me a refund and told me to call apple”
16. “My phone fell down the storm drain.”
“Yes, I asked my friend to take a picture because no one would have believed me.”
17. “5:30 am, half asleep and dropped the instant coffee powder tin”
18. “So a pretty strong storm came through last night…”
19. “Red wasp hanging out on my glasses after a shower . I’m -4.75 vision and I am at every disadvantage.”
20. “There goes my lunch :(“
“First thing in the morning at the office: I drop my lunch. I was looking forward to it 🙁 It was the leftovers of a sweet potato stew my husband cooked last night”
21. “I spent a couple hours making two cakes for my mum’s birthday, only to drop one on the counter. Now I have to make a third cake.”
22. “Well, I’ve been using this Brita filter for about a month now, and I’ve been refilling it by flipping the back top up… I guess I never actually set it up though??”
23. “Daily obstacle course”
“Every day I walk past this masterpiece of urban planning and wonder who thought putting poles in the middle of the walking path was a good idea.
My colleague says I’m overreacting! I call it a daily obstacle course.”
24. “I broke my superior quality metal garlic press pressing garlic.”
25. “9 papers just to get to my dang Reese’s cup!”
26. “Tried starting his vintage plane and…”
“Front end smashed right into the tarmac, shearing off the wood of the propeller.”
27. “Don’t leave soda cans sitting the car for too long…”
28. “My car was totaled and I didn’t have gap insurance”
“A few months ago, my car was totaled and I didn’t have gap insurance. I ended up owing about $4,000 out of pocket. Learn from my mistake, get the gap insurance.”
29. “Washed my bath mat and it fell apart in the washer”
30. “Heard pounding at my door around 9PM”
“I was nervous to open the door to be honest so I waited about 10 minutes… looked out of my window and I see a massive branch has fallen on to my car lol! could be worse but…”
31. “A bird decided to fly in front of my car. unfortunately, I couldn’t stop in time.”
“I’m not worried about replacing the grill, that’s only $60 (damage could have been a lot worse).
I mostly feel bad that a bird d*ed.”
32. “Dang.”
“Is this a sign I should cut down on the caffeine? Never happened before lmao. God forbid a man want a drink”
33. “The dog decided to pull me through Halloween decorations and ripped my favorite PJs.”
34. “What is this, Jenga?”
35. “Forgot about this one in the freezer. Thought I grabbed all of them in time. Figures”
