19 Extremely Expensive Mistakes That You’ll Probably Feel Bad For Laughing At

Leona Martinez
Aug 15, 2022
Aug 15, 2022

Here's an undeniable fact: Mistakes are inevitable. Everyone makes mistakes occasionally. There are, of course, several levels of mistakes. Everyone has made a minor error or overlooked a minor detail. And the majority of those little collisions don't cause damage that costs tens of thousands of dollars. Unfortunately, some people's errors turned out to be quite expensive and regretted right away.
The r/ThatLookedExpensive subreddit is dedicated to sharing the most expensive mistakes that folks almost surely wish they could undo. When you laugh at them, you don't have to be serious or feel awful about yourself. Well, that’s your conscience keeping you in check, and also being a killjoy. We've prepared a whole gallery of images that you probably shouldn’t laugh at, yet we know you’re gonna anyway. Scroll down to check them out. Just tell your conscience to be quiet for a few seconds so you can enjoy a good laugh.

#6. Pro-tip: When transporting paint makes sure it is properly secured. Especially if you are driving in a $90,000 Maserati

Source: Mr_PoodlePants

#7. Our LT forgot to disengage the brakes for the water buffalo. Drove about 10 miles from the range to the motor pool. Didn't notice the tire was completely destroyed and half of the rim had melted from dragging it. LT didn't notice, he was the only one available to drive, our platoon was spread thin

Source: BatRevolutionary9183

#8. Oof size: Venti

Source: 23skidoobbq

#9. Went to the gas station last night for 5 minutes to get beer and came back to this. My room is the window to the right. I feel insanely lucky right now. Might go gambling later

Source: babyspoot

#10. The ceiling of my school gym just collapsed

Source: Moofritte

#11. A Burger King sign crushed a car

Source: Zachman97

#12. This happened a couple months ago near my home. Battery in a brand new X5 hybrid shorted out and burned down the garage. I talked to the owner and they didn't even have the car for a week

Source: WiXBox360

#13. Blowing an engine clear out during a truck pull

Source: DoctorWhoniverse

#14. I scratched my 2-days-old tesla everywhere using the metal shovel. I am mad at myself for being this stupid. Just moved to the north and never encounter such big snow storm. Just seeing my neighbors were cleaning the snow using their shovel. I did the same but with the metal one. I AM TOO STUPID

Source: yellowcow1

#15. WCGW when you put the biggest paint containers on the highest shelf?

Source: copacetic51

#16. Roughly 600 plates broken

Source: CookiesAreGodz-64

#17. This pillar was straight last week. This is the first floor of a seven-floor building

Source: VreniCZek

#18. Slipped in the shower, landed on the toilet

Source: Bonsonoptic

#19. This fallen tree in Amsterdam

Source: eiwitten

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