/r/Whatcouldgowrong

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The best place to learn what not to do.

What Could Go Wrong?

Welcome to /r/whatcouldgowrong, the home of stupid ideas and their consequences. Grab a chair and popcorn, sit back, and you're all set.

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RULES

NOTE We've switched to New Reddit. View us on New Reddit for the most up-to-date Rules.

1) Golden Rule: Links must contain a stupid idea and something going wrong.

2) Direct links to gifs/videos/pics only. (Gfycat.com is great for gifs). No compilation videos are allowed. Also, posting a pic of text describing the event is not acceptable.

3) Tag your material with NSFW if it is NSFW. Any posts involving severe injury needs to include NSFL in the title. Overly NSFW material will be removed.

4) No death posts, no young children getting injured.

5) Mods can remove obscene material, racism, sexism, and re-re-reposts at their discretion, and banning may ensue.

6) No straight up fighting posts

7) No videos from Tiktok or videos that promote individual content creators

NOTABLE SUBS

/r/nononono

/r/holdmybeer

/r/idiotsfightingthings

/r/ANormalDayInRussia

/r/PlayingWithFire

/r/vastlystupid

/r/instant_regret

/r/hadtohurt

/r/onlyintheory

/r/CatastrophicFailure

/r/RubeGoldbergFails

/r/bzzzzzzt


Created by /u/Peanutbuttered

/r/Whatcouldgowrong

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I guess some people didn't get it... I found out wigshops pay for hair. Thought I'd give it a shot and maybe they'll give me a buzzcut with a fade... instead I got shaved bald and I regret it.

46 Comments
2024/12/01
00:48 UTC

836

Bong ripping a Carolina Reaper.

192 Comments
2024/12/01
00:32 UTC

12,190

Double strike

68 Comments
2024/11/29
11:24 UTC

4,503

Really, wrong surface?

84 Comments
2024/11/29
07:11 UTC

2,416

Why ride when you can FLY

87 Comments
2024/11/28
18:52 UTC

9,459

Showing off your Flipping skills in a Cycling event

138 Comments
2024/11/28
13:41 UTC

4,303

Peter there’s a board up ahead.

56 Comments
2024/11/26
09:01 UTC

2,600

Raising that cake firework up into the ceiling decorations of a packed cafe

82 Comments
2024/11/25
15:28 UTC

18,222

Kicking an elevator door

472 Comments
2024/11/24
05:58 UTC

3,272

Thinking you are on the monaco street circuit

55 Comments
2024/11/22
19:58 UTC

35,692

Hover board activated

668 Comments
2024/11/18
11:37 UTC

9,507

WCGW Forgetting brain at home

250 Comments
2024/11/17
06:33 UTC

7,175

WCGW sending surveillance footage to the insurance company

147 Comments
2024/11/14
19:44 UTC

13,562

Not paying attention while driving a company truck

491 Comments
2024/11/14
19:16 UTC

10,600

jumping over a bollard in a dress

126 Comments
2024/11/11
17:10 UTC

7,404

Not paying attention to how wide your load is

216 Comments
2024/11/07
23:34 UTC

4,374

Overtaking on blind spot, illegal parking on side of the road

119 Comments
2024/11/07
11:23 UTC

3,511

WCGW: Doing wheelie on a tractor

76 Comments
2024/11/06
19:24 UTC

3,571

This looks fun at the very least

291 Comments
2024/11/05
17:54 UTC

17,924

Hit and run driver runs red light and gets t boned

860 Comments
2024/11/05
01:00 UTC

3,115

Dancing on glass table

102 Comments
2024/11/03
10:11 UTC

2,432

Being playful with fireworks.Guy is fine.

108 Comments
2024/11/03
10:10 UTC

6,227

Playing Russian Roulette With Revolving Door. WCGW

453 Comments
2024/11/01
08:52 UTC

13,730

WCGW Throw a broken missile

201 Comments
2024/10/28
13:04 UTC

24,547

Let me drop this metal wcgw

1216 Comments
2024/10/28
10:54 UTC

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