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13 people who really should have thought their decisions through

Stupid hurts.

Aug 9th 2014, 8:15 PM 51,074 Views 28 Comments

SERIOUSLY. WHAT COULD go wrong?

1. What if I just whoosh these up the factory real quick?

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2. Run across some molten ash? Can’t see any possible problem with that

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3. Holding a whisk by my head? I DEFY you to find a downside to this

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4. Put a firecracker under this bowl? Seems to be a sound decision

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5. I mean, what other way would I get on this waterlogged swing?

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6. Hey, I’m just going to jump kick this machine because my crisps are stuck. Surely nothing could go wrong

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7. So we SURF, but not on water, on the roof. How could this be a bad idea?

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8. Got it! I’ll just balance on a skateboard on a pole. Be grand

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9. How could proposing on a sea rock NOT be romantic?

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10. No no wait, how about starting a fight with a deer. In what world would this not end in my favour?

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11. So listen up. We throw a shaken bottle of Coke and reap the rewards

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12. I’m going down the up escalator because that’s just magic you sheep obviously haven’t discovered

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13. Planking on a moving door. Inspired

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All silly life choices taken from the excellent subreddit whatcouldgowrong.

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