20 Times People Followed Instructions Way Too Literally, And The Results Were Funny
We all have some times when our words are misunderstood. You may think that it’s because of the difference in language or culture or something else. However, those are not always the reason. We can fail to communicate to even the people who we meet regularly. And when we speak the same language and live in the same culture. It's just because some people take other people’s words to the letter. For example, when you order a small beer and the server brings you a tiny glass of beer that should be served for, well, ants.
Below is a collection of the most hilarious incidents of people who follow instructions way too literally. Some are intentional, and some are just accidental. Check them out!
Below is a collection of the most hilarious incidents of people who follow instructions way too literally. Some are intentional, and some are just accidental. Check them out!
#1. "Told My 3 And 4-Year-Olds To Put The Toilet Paper Under The Sink. Must Be More Specific Next Time"
#2. "Taking Traffic Lights A Little Too Seriously"
#3. "Went Through The Taco Bell Drive-Thru With A Friend. When Asked If We Wanted Sauce, I Said: "As Much As You're Allowed To Give Me". I May Have Made A Mistake"
#4. "Don't Hesitate When Telling David Your Name"
#5. "A Friend’s Daughter-In-Law Was Told To “Cover Up” While Feeding Her Baby, So She Did"
#6. "Recently Invited To Speak At A Conference And Was Asked Which Of My Two Affiliations I Preferred To Go On My Name Tag. Probably University Of Central Lancashire, I Replied. So That's What They Put."
#7. "I Asked My Wife To Pick Up Some Frozen Fruit At The Grocery Store"
#8. "My Wife's Grandma Likes To Buy Us Snacks Whenever She Goes To The Store, So We Asked Her For Some Sour Cream And Onion Chips. We Were Amused By What She Came Back With"
#9. "Best One Today"
#10. "Asked For "Nothing" As Dessert On A Disney Cruise. Got This Masterpiece"
#11. "Not What I Meant, But Ok"
#12. "I'm Done"
#13. "After A Huge Meal (Schweinshaxe) In Berlin I Asked For Just A Small Beer. This Is What The Waiter Brought Me"
#14. "When You Ask For A Golden Retriever For Your Birthday And Your Boyfriend Gets You This"
#15. "I Asked My Wife To Send Me Some Underwear Pictures, This Is What I Got In Return"
#16. "This Is Why My Kid Is Going Places"
#17. "Boss Said I Wasn’t Using Enough Wet Floor Signs While Mopping"
#18. "My Wife, A Venezuelan Smart-Mouth"
#19. "Some People Just Want To Watch The World Burn"
#20. "Name This Plant"
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