71 Hysterical Fails From This Year That Made Me Laugh So Hard I Forgot 2025 Was Hell On Earth

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71 Hysterical Fails From This Year That Made Me Laugh So Hard I Forgot 2025 Was Hell On Earth

Kelley Greene

Mon, December 29, 2025 at 7:31 PM UTC

6 min read

Editor's Note: While we can't endorse what X has become, we can bring you the fun moments that still exist there, curated and free of the surrounding chaos.

Well, folks: we've done it. We've made it to the FINAL Monday of 2025. Now look, I'm not sure I can fully take credit for making sure that there won't be another Monday this year, but hey, it certainly could've been my doing. Without another Monday to plague us, it seems like a great time to enjoy a little look back on the 71 most hilarious fails from 2025:

1. I really need to know how the rest of this guy's year turned out.

Spilled noodles and orange slices on a laptop next to a large water bottle on a wooden floor, illustrating a tech mishap. Text above expresses frustration
@zhangyong02 / Via x.com

2. They should have a ride customization for a sense of humor.

Tweet about calling a dog a "man of few words" and the Uber driver's lack of laughter, considering opening the car door on the freeway
@ratsnotagain / Via x.com

3. I feel fairly confident that's not it.

Tweet asks about spelling "Matthew McConaughey."
@powerfulwizerd / Via x.com

4. You ain't never had a can like me.

Toy figures, including Aladdin, inside a can. Caption describes a child bringing toys to school in a creative way
@CartoonsHateHer / Via x.com

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5. "Final price when you buy three buy one get two free" is arguably the worst wording I've ever seen in an ad.

Store sign: Buy one Canada Dry or 7UP (2L), get two free. Confusing text style: "Final price* when you buy 3." Offer ends on 1/7/23
@AndrewHilaryUS / Via x.com

6. The bathroom's in the back, sir.

Tweet by Lindsay: "I was at a hair salon and a guy with a buzz cut sat down beside me and told the hairstylist: 'I’m going to do a Number Two.'"
@Rollinintheseat / Via x.com

7. Oh my.

A freshly baked sourdough bread with a crispy crust is on display. Caption humorously anticipates feedback: "Id say the sourdough bread came out great"
@hangonsloopy93 / Via x.com

8. I...don't want to know which one it was.

A large advertisement with text: "Love at First Slur~!" promoting a restaurant, with images of various dishes
@tokenzine / Via x.com

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9. Thanks to Apple for allowing us to install this.

Person wearing Apple Watch displaying a cartoon dinosaur with "HUNGRY" text. Tweet text above jokes about an interactive Apple Watch app
@sadie.bsky.social‬ / Via bsky.app

10. Did ye fill out ye olde intake formme?

Tweet about a form asking for "Primary language" with options: English, Middle (1100-1500) and English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
@ULTRAGLOSS / Via x.com

11. At least it's a delicious-looking threat.

A homemade cake with white icing has "THREE YEARS" written in red. The person humorously notes it looks threatening
@___onlyfrans / Via x.com

12. You'd be sad, too, if you'd just spent 20 minutes in the oven at 350 degrees.

Plate with cookies; one cookie has candies arranged to resemble a sad face. Caption reads: "sad ass cookie."
@AphexQuinn / Via x.com

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13. Maybe just skip the milk altogether, then.

A tweet by Jan about meeting a man who only drinks powdered milk to prevent others from taking it, despite disliking it
@janhopi / Via x.com

14. We have the timeline right here, Your Honor.

Tweet showing texts: Luke says Ben was punched; Ben earlier said, "I'm peak crunk."
@bagmonsta / Via x.com

15. Open mouth, insert foot.

Comedian recounts a story about a friend's comedy bit about Third Eye Blind, with surprise appearance by the band's lead, Stephen Jenkins
@katewillett / Via x.com

16. Beach day was supposed to be fun!

Person stuck in sand at the beach being rescued by someone holding a rope, with a caption expressing amusement at the situation
@YungGiamatti / Via x.com

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17. The picture just adds insult to injury.

Screenshot of a tweet. Left: Screenshot of a food delivery app showing order completion. Right: Person asleep on porch steps with phone on the ground
@tallbaby98 / Via x.com

18. Well, maybe he needed a hug anyway.

Tweet from user jokes about mistaking a waiter for their date and hugging him
@aesthetics_grad / Via x.com

19. This is what happens when you try to be a good Samaritan.

Tweet about finding a dog with a tag sewn into its collar. The dog appears on a car seat in two photos
@TheKanehB / Via x.com

20. Important to note someone toasted this thing with a blowtorch.

Two photos of a bakery display featuring a pie with a vulva-shaped meringue topping. Tweet text humorously comments on its resemblance
@Brocklesnitch / Via x.com

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21. And I thank you for your prompt attention to this...matter.

Tweet about an unexpected kiss followed by confession of hitting a possum with a lawnmower
@seconds_0 / Via x.com

22. Quality over quantity, I suppose.

A hand holds a large, single carrot wrapped in plastic, highlighted by a tweet about an unexpected grocery order from Walmart
@ROBlNDANGER / Via x.com

23. It's called context clues, Autocorrect.

Tweet with text highlighting software suggestion error: "squirting" instead of "squinting."
@dillowDrowned / Via x.com

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24. What a deal!

Email message reads: "You deserve it. Take up to $0 off your next order."
@pubcalledheaven / Via x.com

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25. How do you return this without them thinking it was you?

Two photos of light-wash jeans with tags attached. Social media text jokes about uncertain cleanliness
@kenzianidiot / Via x.com

26. This is a facet of life I would like to never learn about.

Tweet about losing keys at a baseball stadium parking lot
@Jolly_Olive / Via x.com

27. "We're all trying to find the guy who did this."

A cat is sitting in front of tangled and bent window blinds, appearing to have caused the chaos
@RaminNasibov / Via x.com

28. This is the definition of a bait-and-switch.

Tweet about a wife agreeing to switch plane seats because a man wanted to be next to his son, who turned out to be 35 years old
@sarahwaters420 / Via x.com

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29. When life gives you lemons, impale the entire thing on a straw and put it in a cocktail.

A cocktail on a bar counter is garnished with a whole lemon and green straw, surrounded by bar tools and bottles in a dimly lit setting
@guy__t_ler / Via x.com

30. Well, it's got chicken on it, that's for sure.

A takeout container filled with mostly fried chicken pieces on top of lettuce and onions. Tweet text: "I ordered a chicken salad and look at this."
@fckmoddy / Via x.com

31. Sorry, but you cannot double down on "rocket silence."

Text exchange humorously discussing "rocket silence" instead of "rocket science." The caller insists rockets being loud makes them hard to silence
@AndyWoodturner / Via x.com

32. Shaken, stirred, or with a tennis ball?

Dog looking at a glass filled with ice and a tennis ball, mimicking a drink. Caption humorously refers to it as an "adult beverage."
@khakitsarina.bsky.social‬ / Via bsky.app

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33. This is worse than glitter.

Tweet about cutting open a package labeled "DO NOT OPEN WITH SHARP OBJECTS," containing diatomaceous earth, which explodes everywhere
@latkedelrey / Via x.com

34. No better way to build up an immunity to every known illness than by accident.

Tweet with a photo of a well-used cast iron pan and text about not washing it properly for months
@uncledoomer / Via x.com

35. Welp, it looks like the ant went to live on the big ant farm in the sky.

Parent tweets about child losing an ant intended as a pet, after accidentally blowing it away, expressing feeling of unpreparedness to parent
@oneawkwardmom / Via x.com

36. Time to move out.

Two photos show a snake skin shed on a car's shiny surface
@shashigalore / Via x.com

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37. Thanks, Mom.

Text post reads: "Who is that woman who is so much more talented than you?" -- my mom trying to remember Kate McKinnon's name
@arielledundas / Via threads.com

38. I hope you brought enough crusts for both of us.

Tweet about a mother bringing crusts of bread on a train, resembling a Dickens adaptation. Image shows close-up of hands holding a bread crust
@angelinrealtime / Via x.com

39. Your pilot will not be on this flight, either.

Tweet about the humor in canceling a flight by notifying the passenger their food isn't on the flight, because the flight is canceled
@JennyENicholson / Via x.com

40. Well, that's one way to open a package.

A cat stands on a kitchen table next to an open pack of tortillas with bites taken out
@paocarisweat / Via x.com

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41. PSA to anyone reading this: Foods should not be making your mouth itchy.

Text exchange about someone discovering their allergy to walnuts after offering some to their child, who is also allergic
@blairimani / Via threads.com

42. To be fair, they were good eats. Just not for you.

Collage of dog food-like meals; includes a small, blurry dog in one image. Tweet reads: "I love when iPhone makes a ridiculous little album..."
@FlatEartherK1tt / Via x.com

43. You'll need to wait five to seven business days to confirm you aren't turned into a newt.

Tweet about accidentally drinking a "Potion" from a child's water bottle and feeling dizzy and nauseated afterward
@Ruesavatar / Via x.com

44. Did the cran get left behind when the plane took off?

Vodka cran drink with Tito's bottle, plastic straw, and Delta napkin on an airplane tray table
@lemoncarcass / Via x.com

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45. Ah, yes. The absolute icon Audrey Hepbrm.

Car with Audrey Hepburn decal reading "(at Tiffany's Breakfast)" and "Audrey Hepbrun," misspelling both her name and the movie title
@Elmo_Oxygen / Via x.com

46. How're you supposed to relax in shavasana when your hair is on the menu?

Tweet showing a woman surprised as a goat nibbles her hair during a yoga session. The tweet humorously expresses her disbelief
@elefaantz / Via x.com

47. That's the owner.

Monkey peeks through round window from outside, hands on glass. Tweet jokes about it waking up someone's sister's boyfriend staying at an Airbnb
@CRankinit69 / Via x.com

48. If you manage to successfully get your cast off in the hardware store, the insurance company should have to pay you.

A tweet narrates a story about a couple in a hardware store trying to cut a cast off a man's arm using tree trimmers
@DecodingFoxNews / Via x.com

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49. Sadly, the money you saved on the seat will be spent at the chiropractor after leaning over for three hours.

A baseball stadium seat covered in various handwritten signatures and messages. A person’s legs are visible in the foreground
@anngeleenuh / Via x.com

50. Really appreciate that, thanks.

Tweet about an employer's email congratulating a 4-year anniversary, humorously leading to a page saying "you are recognized."
@sm_osment / Via x.com

51. I say we blame the airport pint.

Tweet about missing a flight due to being at the wrong gate; a Ryanair notification is shown for a London Luton flight
@taiggoblin / Via x.com

52. Your pants are a rectangle, though!

Photo from a top-down view of a person's outfit including a red tie, white shirt, and brown pants, with brown shoes, on a sidewalk
@g4ys0n / Via x.com

53. You never know; today could be the day.

Person holding a dog leash, with a dog under a bench next to a coffee cup. Caption jokes about a sausage roll needing daily checks
@our_jesse / Via x.com

54. Sir, please take a moment and remember why you came here.

A tweet describes a humorous exchange about a doorbell repair, ending with confusion over unanswered ringing
@trademarkedash / Via x.com

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55. This looks like a washing machine full of new jeans.

A bowl of navy blue, flavorless wonton soup with dumplings, shared humorously on social media
@Ghostly046 / Via x.com

56. This one's frame-worthy, for sure.

Three people pose at an outdoor table near a fast-food restaurant, holding drinks. A person sits at the table, with two standing behind
@octopuscaveman / Via x.com

57. Quite the balancing act.

A stack of plates in a cabinet with a single bowl placed between two plates, captioned "the mind of a man never ceases to amaze me."
@brookeab / Via x.com

58. This should be illegal.

Tweet about a brother planning to do colonoscopy prep at the airport while traveling by car and plane
@txsalth2o / Via x.com

59. I thought that was a pale pumpkin, butt I guess it's not.

A homegrown squash is humorously shaped with a little butt at the bottom and captioned as "indecent."
@SatoshiCryptic / Via x.com

60. Did anyone make beet casserole last week?

Cans labeled as green beans are shown with opened tops revealing beets, with a humorous caption drawing attention to the mix-up
@mcknapp1 / Via threads.com

61. That fish really made his mark.

A fish half-painted over by a road line on asphalt pavement in a small town
@asdkfjasdlfjd / Via x.com

62. Welp, time to see how long I can hold my breath.

View from a beach with a stairway leading into the water, accompanied by a tweet describing a surprising encounter during a cold plunge
@seattleiminyou / Via x.com

63. Unfortunately, that's why the instructions are numbered.

Person holding a hammer and wooden dowels, preparing to assemble IKEA furniture; text jokes about missing the process after assembly is complete
@somethings_awry / Via x.com

64. "You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."

Tweet about a grandma mistakenly calling a neck massager a vibrator
@bigdumb_baby / Via x.com

65. "I promise I'm fine, I'm just cleaning!"

Person holding a rope reenacts scaring their therapist during a video call. Caption explains context
@kcdanger / Via x.com

66. Just blame autocorrect.

Tweet by Dianna Russini about a humorous misspelling of her name, featuring a text exchange clarifying the spelling and her dad's reasoning
@DMRussini / Via x.com

67. A croissant never forgets...

Two croissants on a white surface, with tweet text about one resembling an elephant, but actually looking like male anatomy, with a broken heart emoji
@137Force / Via x.com

68. Imagine the disappointment when students realize their teacher isn't just a floating head.

Hand holding an elementary school staff ID badge with an unintended green screen effect on the photo. Caption: "don't wear a green shirt on picture day!"
@rwylemma / Via x.com

69. They don't wear those little masks for nothing.

Summary of tweet: The user recounts how their cousin's car was repeatedly scratched. After surveillance, they discover a raccoon was the culprit
@diorvijane / Via x.com

70. Guess you're just gonna have to stare straight ahead for the next few hours.

Person holding open empty earbuds case on a plane, caption expresses regret over forgetting earbuds for the flight. Airplane seat in background
@Rectrixx_ / Via x.com

71. And finally...well, was the bag shiny?

Instagram post text: "You guys I put my bag of traditional Sunday donuts on top of my car to put my toddler in his seat and a crow grabbed it and flew away."
@just_alaida / Via threads.com

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