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Sometimes people just have one job to do and they still manage to screw it up. In fact, they manage to screw it up so bad it's even difficult to believe they didn't notice. Luckily, when you're not the one who messed up it can be pretty funny.

Keep on scrolling to take a look at Bored Panda's list of people who had one job and failed so miserably it's hilarious. To be fair, everyone makes mistakes, but these mistakes... They just bring up one question: WHY?!

#1

College Of "Planning"

 A photo of a building entrance sign that reads "COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING," but the first letter "C" is missing, making it read "OLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING." The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, highlighting the irony of a college for planning and design having a poorly maintained sign.

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#2

They've Been Mowing For The Past Month

A photo of a lawn with a red traffic cone placed next to a small, untrimmed patch of tall grass in an otherwise neatly mowed area. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, highlighting the irony of missing such an obvious spot during lawn maintenance, as if the cone was put there to protect the grass instead of trimming it.

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#3

Jesus Was Working Today

A photo of a grocery store shelf filled with wine bottles, but the sign above the shelf reads "water." The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the mix-up between labeling and product placement, as the sign clearly mismatches the actual items on display.

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#4

You Had One Job

A photo of a flooded park where the water drain is comically placed on a raised patch of grass, completely missing the flooded area. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, emphasizing the absurdity of poor planning as the drain is useless in its current position, unable to serve its purpose during heavy rain.

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#5

Forgot Something

A photo of a road with a shovel partially buried in the asphalt, left in the middle of a patch of poorly repaired pavement. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously capturing the mistake of road workers who not only failed to fix the pothole properly but also left their tool behind, making the road hazard even more noticeable.

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#6

Long Yellow Things

A photo of a grocery store display showing bananas labeled with a sign that reads "LONG YELLOW THINGS" instead of the actual name. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the lazy or clueless labeling, as the sign hilariously states the obvious instead of simply saying "bananas."

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#7

This Is Annoying

A photo of a patterned sidewalk with a red line made of tiles meant to create a continuous path, but one tile is out of place and breaks the pattern. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously pointing out the oversight in laying the tiles correctly, disrupting the intended design with a single misplaced piece.

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#8

Dammit, You Had One Job

 A photo of a tiled wall depicting a historical figure, but the tiles are misaligned, causing the head and upper body to be misplaced and disconnected from the lower body. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the failure to properly align the tiles, resulting in a comically disjointed artwork that ruins the intended design.

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#9

Good Job, Africa

A photo of a T-shirt with a large black silhouette of the African continent, but the text underneath incorrectly labels it as "Asia." The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, highlighting the hilarious mistake of mismatched geography, as the shirt designer failed at the simple task of correctly identifying the continent shown.

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#10

You Had One Job

A photo of two plush toy lions side by side, with one looking normal while the other has its face comically misaligned, with eyes and mouth placed incorrectly. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the manufacturing error that resulted in a hilariously distorted toy, making it look off-putting and poorly made.

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#11

Do Not Stack. Okay

A photo of a stack of large cardboard boxes labeled “DO NOT STACK,” ironically piled high on top of each other despite the clear warning. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously showcasing the blatant disregard for instructions, turning a simple task into a comically dangerous and counterproductive scene.

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#12

Nope

A photo of a fortune cookie still inside its plastic wrapper, with the fortune visibly outside of the cookie and reading, “The job is well done.” The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously emphasizing the irony of the message praising a job well done while the fortune cookie itself is incorrectly assembled, failing at its simple task.

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#13

SOTP?

A photo of a parking lot with a misspelled road marking that reads “SOTP” instead of “STOP,” right next to a correctly spelled stop sign. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, highlighting the hilarious failure of the painter who managed to get the simple task of writing “STOP” wrong, despite clear instructions nearby.

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#14

One Job... One Job

 A close-up photo of a remote control with directional buttons labeled incorrectly; the button marked “LEFT” has a right-pointing arrow, and the button marked “RIGHT” has a left-pointing arrow. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the failure to match the labels with the correct directions, making the remote confusing and dysfunctional.

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#15

Perfect Bench Placement

A photo of a wooden bench positioned directly under a leaking water spout from a stone wall, with water pouring onto the seat, making it impossible to sit. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the poor placement of the bench, rendering it useless and turning a simple seating area into a wet and impractical spot.

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#16

Design Fail

A photo of a kitchen corner with two drawers that cannot fully open because they are positioned at right angles to each other, causing them to block one another. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the poor design and planning of the cabinetry, making the drawers impractical and difficult to use.

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#17

Well Done

A photo of an ice cream cone with a chocolate coating on the cone but missing the chocolate layer on top, as shown on the packaging. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the discrepancy between the advertised product and the actual ice cream, showcasing a failure to deliver the expected delicious treat.

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#18

My Work Is Done Here

A two-panel image showing a tram platform with a bright yellow line painted along the edge. In the close-up, the yellow line is painted over some dog poop, indicating that the painter did not bother to clean it up first. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously emphasizing the lazy approach to the task, as the paint job is ruined by the disregard for obvious obstacles.

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#19

Fail

A large billboard display featuring a split image of a model lying down, but the two halves are misaligned, creating a comically disjointed appearance where the body and head do not match up correctly. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the failure to properly align the advertisement, resulting in an awkward and unprofessional presentation.

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#20

Nice Job

A photo of a car parked on the side of the road with yellow lines painted directly over it, continuing up the hood and roof of the vehicle. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously capturing the absurdity of the road painter’s refusal to move the car, instead painting over it as if it were part of the road.

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#21

Give Cyclists Space

A photo of a digital road sign reading “GIVE CYCLISTS SPACE” placed directly in the middle of a designated bike lane, completely blocking it. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the irony of obstructing the very space intended for cyclists while urging drivers to give them room.

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#22

The Easter Bunny Is A Master Of Disguise

A two-panel image showing a chocolate figure wrapped in foil decorated as a Santa Claus. When unwrapped, it reveals a chocolate bunny instead of a Santa figure. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the mismatch between the festive wrapper and the actual chocolate, making the mistake comically obvious.

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#23

You Had One Job, Editor

A photo of a newspaper page showing a sports article with a placeholder headline that reads “heder goes here” followed by random keyboard mashing text. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously pointing out the editing error where the placeholder text was never replaced, resulting in an unprofessional and unfinished publication.

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#24

Back To School? Just What I Need!

A photo of a store display labeled “BACK TO SCHOOL” filled with kitchen knives, completely mismatched with the intended theme of school supplies. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the ironic and inappropriate placement of knives in a back-to-school section, showcasing a major oversight by the store staff.

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#25

Fork In The Road

A photo of a yellow road line painted over a fork left on the asphalt, with the fork now embedded in the line. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously capturing the laziness of the road painter who didn’t bother to remove the fork before painting, resulting in a bizarre and unprofessional outcome.

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#26

You Had One Job

 A photo of a bronze medal that mistakenly reads “3st” instead of “3rd,” mixing up the correct ordinal suffix. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the simple yet glaring error in medal design, turning what should be a symbol of achievement into a comical oversight.

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#27

Even More Than You Would Expect

A photo of a store sign that reads “OPEN 9 DAYS A WEEK,” displaying an impossible claim of extra days. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the ridiculous mistake in advertising, as the sign inaccurately boasts extended business hours that defy basic logic.

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#28

Hey Joe, Did You Get That Urinal And Toilet Installed? "Sure Did, Boss"

A photo of a bathroom stall with a misplaced divider awkwardly positioned between a toilet and a urinal, providing no privacy for either. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the absurd design flaw in the restroom layout, making the divider completely ineffective at separating the two fixtures.

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#29

New Pokemon Found

A two-panel image showing a Pikachu figurine with its tail attached incorrectly; instead of being positioned on its back, the tail is awkwardly placed on its head. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the manufacturing error that comically disrupts Pikachu’s iconic design, making it look absurdly wrong.

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#30

You Had Just One Job, Just One

A photo of a toilet with the seat and lid incorrectly installed, with the seat positioned behind the lid, making it impossible to use properly. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the installation error that completely defeats the function of the toilet seat, turning a simple task into a confusing mess.

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#31

A Friend Of Mine Ordered A Picture Cake And Gave The Woman A Thumb Drive With The Picture She Wanted To Use

A photo of a cake with an image printed on top showing a USB drive, instead of the intended file from the USB itself. The actual USB drive is held next to the cake, revealing the misunderstanding. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the mistake of printing a literal photo of the USB drive rather than using the data stored on it, leading to an ironic and funny cake design failure.

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#32

Tried To Surprise My Mum For Mother's Day. Put This In The Special Requirements And They Print It On The Box

A photo of a package with a printed label that includes special instructions saying, “It’s a surprise party for my mother and we live together so please can the box not look obvious it’s party supplies.” Ironically, the entire message is printed visibly on the outside of the box, making the surprise impossible. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the failure to keep the instructions discreet as intended.

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#33

Happy Valentine's Day To All The Single Ladies

A photo of a grocery display filled with cucumbers, decorated with a Valentine’s Day sign that reads “happy valentine’s day” inside a heart shape. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the mismatch between the romantic holiday theme and the entirely unromantic display of cucumbers, making the setup unintentionally funny.

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#34

We Have 3 Sinks. We Need 5 Paper Towel Holders

A photo of a restroom with four sinks but five paper towel dispensers awkwardly installed above them, with the fifth dispenser hanging uselessly over the counter. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the poor planning in the layout, as the extra dispenser serves no purpose and crowds the space unnecessarily.

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#35

Mixed Signals

A photo of a glass door with conflicting signs that read “DO NOT ENTER” and “Enter Only,” creating a confusing and contradictory message. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the failure to provide clear instructions, making the door’s purpose both impossible to follow and comically perplexing.

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#36

This Escalator

A photo showing people riding an escalator that leads directly into a blank wall, forcing them to awkwardly stop and turn around. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the absurd and impractical design flaw of the escalator, which fails its basic purpose of helping people reach a different level, instead leading them nowhere.

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#37

My Dog

A photo of a picture frame labeled “my dog” featuring a printed image of a cat instead. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the mix-up between the intended pet type and the actual picture displayed, making the mistake both obvious and amusing.

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#38

You Had One Job

A TV news segment showing a mugshot with the headline “DENTIST ASSAULT Suspect” and the placeholder text “Firstname Lastname” instead of the suspect’s actual name. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the editing mistake where the placeholder text was not replaced, making the news report look unprofessional and incomplete.

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#39

This Is Confusing

A photo of a backpack with an image of Superman on the front pocket, but the label at the bottom incorrectly reads “BATMAN.” The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the obvious branding error that confuses two iconic superheroes, turning a simple product design into a laughable mix-up.

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#40

Just Following Instructions

A photo of a birthday cake with a message that reads, “Happy Birthday Dick Ha Ha Ha Don’t Write That His Name is Matt.” The entire note, including the instructions not to write the joke, is piped in frosting. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the bakery’s failure to follow simple instructions, turning a cake into an unintended comedic error.

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#41

My Dad Hired A Company To Install A Fence After Extending The Driveway. This Is Their Handy Work

A photo of a fence with an awkward design flaw where one section of the fence is raised off the ground, leaving a large gap underneath. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the pointless installation that fails to serve its purpose of providing privacy or security, making the fence appear absurdly ineffective.

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#42

That'll Do

A photo of a restaurant check holder with the text “Restaurant Logo Here” instead of the actual logo, indicating that the placeholder was never replaced. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the oversight where the intended customization was missed, resulting in a generic and unprofessional appearance.

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#43

Take A Left And Then Bunnyhop To Your Destination

A photo of a bike lane that leads directly into a metal barrier, making it impossible to ride through safely. The image is a classic "You had one job" meme, humorously highlighting the hazardous and illogical design of the bike path, turning what should be a safe space for cyclists into a dangerous obstacle course.

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#44

You Had One Job, Coca Cola

A "You had one job" meme featuring a display of 2.5-liter soda bottles labeled as Coca-Cola, but there's a Pepsi bottle wrapped in the middle of the pack. The image humorously highlights a packaging error, where the Pepsi bottle was mistakenly included among the Coca-Cola bottles, showcasing a clear oversight in quality control.

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#45

Ready Meals

A "You had one job" meme showing a supermarket shelf labeled "ready meals" stocked entirely with bottles of wine instead of actual ready-to-eat meals. The humorous mismatch highlights a clear error in stocking the shelves, turning what should be a meal section into a mini wine display.

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#46

Happy Birthday Jana

A "You had one job" meme showing a storefront window that mistakenly spells out "ANAL" instead of "JANA" because the letters were placed backward and incorrectly. This humorous oversight highlights the importance of paying attention to details, as a simple error has drastically altered the intended message.

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#47

Hey, Can You Put This Shirt On That Mannequin?

A "You had one job" meme showing a mannequin in a clothing store displaying a dress shirt and tie. The mannequin is humorously dressed incorrectly, with the shirt only partially worn and one sleeve awkwardly hanging. The display emphasizes a comical failure in setting up a simple store showcase, highlighting the phrase "You had one job" perfectly.

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#48

You Had One Job, Dad

A "You had one job" meme featuring a backyard with a large, empty swimming pool and the rest of the yard completely flooded. A man stands near the pool with a hose that seems to be draining water, but instead of the pool being filled, the yard is submerged in water. The image humorously captures the irony of a failed attempt to fill the pool, perfectly embodying the phrase "You had one job."

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#49

Eh, Close Enough

A "You had one job" meme showing two restroom doors on the exterior of a building, labeled incorrectly. The door on the left, marked "Men," has a sign of a woman, while the door on the right, labeled "Women," has a sign of a man. The image humorously highlights the mislabeling mistake, perfectly fitting the phrase "You had one job."

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#50

If Ya Can't Duct Tape It

A "You had one job" meme showing a broken utility pole that has been poorly repaired with numerous strips of duct tape wrapped around it. The haphazard attempt to hold the pole together contrasts sharply with the solid, upright pole next to it, highlighting the failed repair job that fits perfectly with the "You had one job" theme.

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#51

All The Best For Your Baby. Really?

A "You had one job" meme showing a grocery store section labeled "Baby, all the best for your baby" above shelves filled with alcohol, including wine and beer. The humorous misplacement of baby products with alcohol highlights the error and perfectly fits the theme of someone failing at their simple task, making it a classic "You had one job" moment.

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#52

Who Was In Charge Of Moving The TV?

A "You had one job" meme showing a digital screen mounted sideways on a wall, making it difficult to read the displayed content. The screen's incorrect installation exemplifies the classic theme of a simple task being botched, capturing the essence of "You had one job."

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#53

This Wonderful Mug

A "You had one job" meme featuring a coffee mug with the handle positioned inside the cup, rendering it unusable. The design flaw humorously captures the essence of the phrase "You had one job," highlighting a simple task gone hilariously wrong.

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#54

You Had One Job, Phone

A "You had one job" meme showing a display advertising a phone that "floats on water" inside an aquarium. However, the phone is lying at the bottom of the water tank, contradicting the sign. The humorous disconnect highlights a simple failure in showcasing the product as intended.

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#55

Yes, It Is

A "You had one job" meme showing a person holding a pink banner with princess-themed decorations and jewels that reads "It's a boy." The clear mismatch between the banner's design and the message highlights a humorous mistake, suggesting someone failed a simple task of matching the correct sign with the occasion.

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#56

Red Hot Chilly Paper

A "You had one job" meme showing a CD rack labeled "RED HOT CHILLY PAPER" instead of the correct band name "Red Hot Chili Peppers." The humorous spelling error highlights a simple but glaring mistake, emphasizing the idea that someone failed at their task of correctly labeling the band’s name.

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#57

Ice

A "You had one job" meme featuring a bag labeled "ICE" but filled with popcorn instead of ice. The clear plastic bag, typically meant for ice, is humorously misused, emphasizing a simple yet obvious error in the packaging process, capturing the essence of a failed task.

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#58

How Is This Supposed To Work??

A "You had one job" meme showing a poorly designed handicapped parking spot surrounded by raised curbs, making it impossible for a wheelchair to access. The painted handicap symbol in the center emphasizes the irony of the failed design, highlighting a job that was clearly not thought through.

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#59

Watermelon? All My Life Was Wrong, Apparently

A "You had one job" meme showing a package of corn on the cob mislabeled as "Watermelon." The price tag prominently displays the incorrect label, emphasizing the simple task of labeling that was completely missed, creating an ironic and humorous mistake.

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#60

Let's Go Out On The Balcony .......Oh Wait

A "You had one job" meme showing an apartment building with multiple balconies that are oddly positioned in front of windows with no access doors, making them completely unusable. The image highlights a humorous construction fail, emphasizing the absurdity of the balconies' placement.

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#61

Trust Me I'm An Engineer

 A "You had one job" meme showing a door handle that was installed incorrectly, making it impossible to close the door properly. The image captures a hand attempting to turn the handle, but the door handle's poor alignment highlights the humorous installation fail.

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#62

Winner Of The "Not My Damn Job" Award

A "You had one job" meme showing a freshly painted road line that goes right over a dead animal on the street, highlighting a careless road maintenance job. The reflection in the car mirror captures a man taking a photo of the absurd situation, emphasizing the ironic failure.

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#63

You Had One Job

A "You had one job" meme showing a yearbook page where the same man's photo is mistakenly used twice under two different names, "Teresa Kennedy" and "Ben Kisila." This highlights a glaring editing error that makes the image humorous and ironic, emphasizing the failure in paying attention to details.

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#64

Animal Planet, You Had One Job

A "You had one job" meme showing a toy packaging labeled as "Pull Back Tarantula" with a picture of a tarantula on the packaging. However, the toy inside is actually a plastic cockroach, making the mismatch between the label and the product hilariously evident. The packaging reads, "Scurries up to 6 feet!" which adds to the humor of the obvious error.

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#65

You Had One Job, Cheese

A "You had one job" meme featuring a fish sandwich in a cardboard box with a slice of cheese awkwardly placed half outside of the bun, not melted and hanging over the edge. The poorly assembled sandwich humorously highlights the simple task that was done incorrectly, emphasizing the classic "You had one job" fail.

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#66

Go Make The Guests Some Lemon Water

A "You had one job" meme showing a water dispenser with two whole lemons floating inside, without being cut or squeezed. The setup hilariously fails at making lemon water, highlighting a simple task gone wrong, perfectly capturing the essence of "You had one job."

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#67

Walmart Never Fails To Fail

A "You had one job" meme showing a blue baby onesie with a smiling rhino graphic, labeled as "Happy Hippo" on the patch above. The clear mislabeling highlights a humorous fail, embodying the essence of having one simple task and getting it completely wrong.

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#68

Bunnies

A "You had one job" meme showing a pet store display labeled as "Bunnies $45.00," but instead of bunnies, the cage is filled with ferrets. The clear mismatch between the sign and the actual animals humorously highlights a classic "you had one job" mistake.

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#69

You're Clearly Going To Go Far In This Job

A "You had one job" meme featuring a cake that was supposed to have a birthday message. The cake order slip specifies "Happy Birthday Ryan," but instead, the cake has "CK-543C" written on it, matching the code on the slip rather than the intended message. The mistake highlights the humorous failure of a simple task.

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#70

Found In A Newly Renovated Middle School

A "You had one job" meme showing a misplaced door installed high up on a wall, partially blocked by tiles and almost reaching the ceiling, making it completely inaccessible. The door's odd position emphasizes the humorous failure of completing a basic installation correctly.

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#71

Space Bar, You Had One Job

 A "You had one job" meme showing a large banner that was meant to read "The Wig & Pen Is Open For Business," but instead says "The Wig & Penis Open For Business." The humorous typo completely changes the meaning, highlighting a glaring oversight in proofreading.

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#72

This Is Not Cool

 A "You had one job" meme featuring a roll of pink toilet paper with a significant misalignment, showing the paper twisted and partially off the roll, creating an awkward and unusable spiral shape. The image humorously highlights a simple manufacturing mistake.

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#73

This DVD

A "You had one job" meme showing a Blu-ray cover for the movie "48 Hrs." with the actor names swapped incorrectly. Eddie Murphy's face is labeled as Nick Nolte, and Nick Nolte's face is labeled as Eddie Murphy, highlighting a glaring mistake in the packaging design.

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#74

You Had One Job

A "You had one job" meme showing a bottle of bourbon with a wax seal that is completely covering the bottle's neck and dripping excessively down the sides, almost obscuring the label. The over-the-top wax application highlights a clear error in the packaging process.

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#75

Well Done

A "You had one job" meme showing a water fountain with a malfunctioning spout that shoots water straight to the side, completely missing the basin. The water jet is comically misaligned, spraying onto the floor, highlighting a clear installation or maintenance error.

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#76

Someone Please Just Fix It With A Sharpie

A "You had one job" meme featuring a wall sign in a dessert shop that reads, "STRESSED SPELLED BACKWARDS IS DESSERT" with a swirl of soft-serve ice cream graphic above. The statement is clearly incorrect, showcasing a humorous mistake that makes the sign ironic and amusing, perfectly embodying the "you had one job" theme.

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#77

My Perfectionist Gland Exploded

A "You had one job" meme featuring a tiled tabletop with an intricate red, white, and yellow pattern. The design is meant to align seamlessly, but one tile is clearly misplaced, breaking the flow of the pattern and creating a visually jarring effect. The mistake humorously highlights the "you had one job" theme, emphasizing the lack of attention to detail in what should have been a straightforward task.

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#78

Man, You Only Had One Job

A "You had one job" meme showing a juice carton with a misplaced spout. The spout, intended for pouring, is positioned on the side of the carton instead of directly over the opening, rendering it useless. This error perfectly embodies the "you had one job" concept, highlighting a simple task gone hilariously wrong.

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#79

I Love London

A "You had one job" meme showing a phone case that says "I ❤️ London" with an image of the Eiffel Tower, which is famously located in Paris, not London. The mix-up between the landmark and the city highlights the classic "you had one job" mistake, where a simple detail is hilariously wrong.

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#80

The Most Safest Zebra Crossing

A "You had one job" meme showing a pedestrian crossing sign next to a crosswalk that ends abruptly at a wall, making it impossible for pedestrians to continue walking straight. The image humorously highlights the misplaced and ineffective positioning of the crosswalk, emphasizing a job poorly done.

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#81

Toothbrushes And Toothpaste

A "You had one job" meme showing a supermarket shelf labeled "toothbrushes" filled with toothpaste boxes, and a shelf labeled "toothpaste" stocked with toothbrushes. The image humorously illustrates a clear misplacement of products, emphasizing a failure in organization and execution of a simple task.

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#82

Strawberries

A "You had one job" meme showing a packaging fail where a box labeled "Strawberries" is filled with grapes instead. The packaging features bright red strawberries on the label, but the transparent plastic reveals dark purple grapes inside, highlighting a humorous mismatch between the product and its packaging.

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#83

Canada

A "You had one job" meme showing a pair of flip-flops labeled with the word "CANADA" in bold red letters, but featuring the British flag symbol on the side. The image humorously highlights the mismatched design, as the British flag has no connection to Canada, illustrating a clear design fail.

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#84

Translator Ain't My Damn Job

A "You had one job" meme showing packaging text that reads, "Decorative items not included. Spanish for Decorative items not included." The humor lies in the error where instead of providing the Spanish translation, the text just repeats the instruction in English, highlighting a translation fail.

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#85

Ninja Turtles

A "You had one job" meme featuring a glassware set with characters from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, but one of the glasses mistakenly features the Hulk instead of a Ninja Turtle. The humorous error highlights a mix-up in the character selection, making it a classic example of a product packaging fail.

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#86

Ordered Cheeseburger With Only Ketchup

 A "You had one job" meme showing a fast food bun with two small spots of ketchup applied sloppily in the center, missing the majority of the bread. The image humorously highlights the simple task of evenly spreading condiments on a bun, showcasing a clear job fail.

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#87

Thank God, My Feet Were Getting Tired

A "You had one job" meme showing a park bench awkwardly fenced off by a chain-link fence that runs directly through the seating area. The image highlights the absurdity of poor planning, where the fence placement makes the bench completely unusable, illustrating a clear job fail.

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#88

Strange Onions

A "You had one job" meme showing bags of corn labeled as "ONIONS." The bags are filled with bright orange corn cobs, but the large labels clearly read "Onions," highlighting a comical and obvious labeling mistake that makes the error stand out humorously.

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#89

There's No "Up" In This Elevator

A "You had one job" meme showing an elevator button panel where both the "UP" and "DN" buttons display down arrows. The top button is lit up, with a green down arrow labeled "UP," and the bottom button shows a red down arrow labeled "DN," highlighting the mistake in labeling or installation, which makes the error humorous and confusing.

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#90

I Don't Think I Am A Perfectionist But This Is Very Annoying

A "You had one job" meme showing a set of three light switches labeled incorrectly. The switch on the left is labeled "CENTRE," the middle switch is labeled "LEFT," and the right switch is labeled "RIGHT," but the labels don't correspond to their positions, highlighting the obvious error.

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#91

Did They Miss The Taco?

A "You had one job" meme showing a taco that is poorly assembled, with the taco shell placed inside the outer wrapping instead of holding the ingredients. The cheese and lettuce are spilling out awkwardly, highlighting the obvious mistake in assembling the taco.

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#92

This Tile

A "You had one job" meme showing a tactile paving path on a sidewalk for visually impaired individuals. The yellow tiles are meant to form a continuous guide, but a square section is misaligned, breaking the path and disrupting the intended direction. This mistake highlights an obvious oversight in the construction or maintenance of the path.

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#93

You Had One Fucking Job, Gate

A "You had one job" meme showing a security barrier arm installed next to a paved road, but instead of blocking the path, the barrier is positioned off to the side, completely missing the road it’s supposed to secure. This highlights a major installation error, as the barrier serves no purpose in its current placement.

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#94

Tomatoes

A "You had one job" meme showing a can labeled "Great Value Petite Diced Tomatoes," but when opened, it reveals slices of peaches inside instead of tomatoes. This mix-up highlights a packaging error, making the product entirely different from what the label advertises.

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#95

What $1450 Of Rent Gets You In Manhattan

A "You had one job" meme showing a bathroom faucet that is misaligned, causing the water to flow outside of the sink instead of into it. The faucet design flaw results in water spilling onto the countertop, highlighting a clear oversight in installation or design.

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#96

Panda Garden

A "You had one job" meme showing a sign that reads "PANDA GARDEN," but instead of a panda, the logo above the text features a koala. This mix-up of animal imagery highlights a clear oversight in branding, emphasizing the mismatch between the sign and the intended theme.

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#97

Smarty Pants

A "You had one job" meme showing a staircase with a railing that stops in the middle of the steps, failing to provide support where it's needed most. The image highlights a design oversight, emphasizing the absurdity of the incomplete railing placement that leaves people without assistance on the stairs.

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#98

Upside Down Fanta

A "You had one job" meme featuring a Fanta can labeled as "Naranja" (orange) flavor, but it's clearly upside down with the logo also misplaced. The image humorously captures a packaging error, emphasizing the irony of a simple job that was done incorrectly.

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#99

Chicken, Beef, Whatever

A "You had one job" meme showing a package of raw beef labeled with a blue ribbon sticker that reads "Chicken." The humorous mistake highlights the irony of mislabeling meat, emphasizing that the person responsible for the label had one simple job to do, and failed.

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#100

Someone Needs To Read More Comics

A "You had one job" meme featuring a Hot Wheels toy packaging labeled as "BATMAN™ HOT ROD," but the packaging displays an image of The Flash, a different superhero, alongside a red and yellow car. The humorous mistake emphasizes the irony of the mix-up between characters from the DC Comics universe, highlighting a simple job that went wrong.

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#101

I Was Only Paid To Put Back The Pavements, Not To Put Them Back At Their Right Place

A "You had one job" meme showing two sections of a sidewalk with a painted line meant to indicate a path. The line is erratic, broken, and misaligned, awkwardly weaving around different tiles and obstacles, creating a confusing and poorly executed design that humorously highlights the failure to maintain a straight path.

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#102

They Probably Don't Need To Get In There Anyway

A "You had one job" meme showing a poorly paved road where the asphalt is laid over only half of a manhole cover, leaving the other half exposed and misaligned. The image humorously highlights the failure to properly cover the manhole, emphasizing the lack of attention to detail in completing the job correctly.

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#103

Lime Juice, Lemon Juice

A "You had one job" meme showing two boxes labeled "Lime Juice" and "Lemon Juice" that are incorrectly filled. The box labeled "Lime Juice" contains yellow lemon-shaped bottles, while the box labeled "Lemon Juice" is filled with green lime-shaped bottles, humorously highlighting the mix-up and the failure to correctly match the labels with their contents.

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#104

Unexpected Tauriel

A "You had one job" meme featuring a toy packaging error. The packaging for "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" is labeled "Legolas Greenleaf & Tauriel," but inside it contains a figure of Legolas alongside a figure of Obi-Wan Kenobi from "Star Wars." This humorous mismatch highlights a clear failure in packaging accuracy.

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#105

IEC

A "You had one job" meme featuring an ice vending machine where the word "ICE" is incorrectly arranged vertically as "IEC" due to a printing mistake, causing confusion and humor due to the simple task gone wrong.

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#106

Bup Stop

A "You had one job" meme showing a bus stop on the street where the word "BUS STOP" is misspelled as "BUP STOP," highlighting a humorous mistake in the road marking that failed a simple task.

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#107

Black And White Cookies

A "You had one job" meme featuring a package labeled "Black and White Cookies," but the cookies inside are half black and half bright blue, instead of black and white, humorously highlighting the mistake in their production.

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#108

You Had One Job, Zazzle

A "You had one job" meme showing a person holding a coffee mug with a chemical structure printed incorrectly, compared to the correct version displayed on the online store's website in the background, humorously highlighting the mistake in the mug's design.

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#109

Just Noticed This In The Living Room

A "You had one job" meme featuring a poorly aligned ceiling corner in a house where two different paint colors meet awkwardly, creating an unintentional and uneven visual contrast in the hallway.

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#110

He Had One Job

A "You had one job" meme showing a flat-screen TV mounted on a wall, but installed upside down, with the control buttons and brand logo appearing at the top instead of the bottom, highlighting a clear mistake in setup.

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#111

Face Blur Fail

A "You had one job" meme showing a live TV broadcast of a karate class where two people in the background appear twice in the same frame due to a video editing mistake, with both duplicates circled in red to highlight the error.

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#112

Meanwhile In Hungary, Budapest.

A "You had one job" meme showing a sign that attempts to provide a translation. The Hungarian text reads "Villám csap be a budai karmelita templomba," while the English translation directly below incorrectly states "Same in English," instead of translating the content. The mistake is highlighted, suggesting someone failed to provide the actual translation.

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#113

One Job! You Had One Job!

A "You had one job" meme featuring a condiment dispenser labeled incorrectly. The dispenser has three levers: one labeled "Ketchup" with red ketchup in the tube, one labeled "Mayonnaise" with orange sauce, and one labeled "Mustard" with white mayonnaise. The labels do not match the contents, highlighting a labeling mistake.

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#114

To Whomever At Warner Bros Was In Charge Of The Dvd Case Design For Deathly Hallows Part 2

A "You had one job" meme showing a stack of Harry Potter DVD cases arranged in the wrong order. The titles are supposed to be in chronological order, but they are placed randomly, with "The Deathly Hallows Part 2" at the top and "The Sorcerer's Stone" near the bottom, creating a humorous mix-up of the movie sequence.

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#115

Cherry And Green Apple

A "You had one job" meme featuring two slushie machines labeled incorrectly. The left machine, filled with green slush, is labeled "Cherry," while the right machine, filled with red slush, is labeled "Green Apple," creating a humorous mismatch between the colors and the flavors.

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#116

So My Son Fixed Our Shower

A "You had one job" meme showing a makeshift showerhead made from an upside-down green plastic soda bottle, such as a Mountain Dew bottle, attached to the shower pipe with water streaming out through holes in the bottle, highlighting a humorous and ineffective attempt at replacing a showerhead.

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#117

Poewr

A "You had one job" meme featuring a close-up of a temperature dial on a kitchen appliance labeled "EURO-PRO X." The word "POWER" is misspelled as "POEWR" beneath the temperature settings, highlighting a humorous typographical error on the product.

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#118

Ad Placement Fail

A "You had one job" meme showing a magazine spread with a charity advertisement on the left side featuring photos of children with cleft lips and text asking for donations. The right side of the spread is an unrelated advertisement for a mobile phone, displaying a text message saying, "I am laughing so hard right now!" The juxtaposition of the two ads creates an awkward and unfortunate placement error.

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#119

One Job

A "You had one job" meme featuring a grocery store shelf filled with various juice cartons under a sign that reads "JUICY BACON." The humorous mismatch between the sign and the products creates a comical and ironic display error.

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#120

Forever Alone...

A "You had one job" meme featuring a bulletin board with a sign that reads "COUPLE OF THE MONTH," but there is only a single photo of one person below it, creating an ironic mismatch and highlighting a humorous oversight.

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#121

Best Employee Of The Month

A "You had one job" meme showing a red car parked in a spot where someone painted the parking lines right over the car itself, leaving a white paint streak across the hood, windshield, and bumper, highlighting a careless mistake.

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#122

Hot Dog Buns

A "You had one job" meme featuring packages of hot dog buns labeled as "8 count," but clearly showing only six buns inside each package, highlighting a packaging mistake.

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#123

One Job. You Had One Job

A "You had one job" meme showing a tiled floor with a repeating geometric pattern, where one tile is mistakenly placed upside down, disrupting the visual continuity and making the design look off.

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#124

You Had One Job, Burger King

A "You had one job" meme featuring a disappointing burger with a sesame seed bun, lettuce, and a slice of tomato, but missing the patty. A hand is lifting the top bun to reveal the lack of the main ingredient, making the burger look incomplete and humorous.

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#125

Whoever Typed The Description For #78.... You Had One Job....

A "You had one job" meme featuring a princess-themed balloon meant for a girl, but with the name "Connor" awkwardly written on it in black marker. The text above the image reads, "#78 Ou Had One Job, Grandpa," humorously highlighting the mistake of assigning a masculine name to a princess balloon.

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#126

#143 Turn Right Here.

A "You had one job" meme showing a street with the words "RIGHT TURN ONLY" painted on it, but the arrow above the text points left. A person squats next to the misdirected arrow, and the text at the bottom reads, "You had one job," highlighting the contradiction between the words and the arrow.

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#127

You Had One Job

A "You had one job" meme featuring a store floor with a green and white checkered pattern, but one tile is misplaced, disrupting the intended pattern. The image highlights a simple yet noticeable mistake in floor design.

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#128

You Had One Job, Grandpa

A "You had one job" meme featuring a balloon with the word "PRINCESS" in fancy pink letters, but underneath, the name "Connor" is written in black marker. The contrast between the elegant design and the mismatched name highlights a humorous mistake.

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#129

You Had One Job

A "You had one job" meme showing a tiled wall with a floral pattern in a bathroom, but one tile is incorrectly rotated, breaking the alignment of the design and standing out against the uniform pattern of the other tiles.

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#130

They Missed The Most Essential Part Of The V-neck

A "You had one job" meme featuring a close-up of a gray shirt labeled as "The Essential V-Neck," but the shirt has a crew neck instead of a V-neck, making the label incorrect and humorous.

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#131

Why Roadpainters!

A "You had one job" meme showing a bicycle parked next to a curb that has just been painted red and white. The paint job has left a perfect line of red paint on the bicycle's tire, indicating a mistake where the painter did not avoid the wheel.

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#132

Finished Those Steps For Ya Boss

A "You had one job" meme featuring a poorly constructed outdoor staircase made of bricks and concrete slabs. The steps are uneven and improperly supported, with some bricks sticking out at odd angles, making it look unstable and unsafe.

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#133

You Had One Job, Nintendo

A "You had one job" meme showing a toy Mario Kart car from the World of Nintendo with the front panel placed upside down. The red and white "M" logo is flipped, and the car appears incorrectly assembled, in contrast to the correctly assembled version shown on the packaging in the background.

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#134

No Description Needed.

A "You had one job" meme showing a public restroom building labeled with a "WC" sign and an arrow pointing downward. The hanging flower baskets above the windows are all installed upside down, with the base of the baskets facing up, highlighting the mistake.

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#135

You Had One Job, Milk

A "You had one job" meme featuring a cereal box labeled "Cinnamon Multigrain Cereal." The image on the box shows cereal pieces in a bowl with blueberries, but the cereal appears to be a different type than what is typically associated with cinnamon cereal, highlighting a possible packaging error or misleading image.

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#136

You Had One Job

A "You had one job" meme showing four condiment bottles on a table. The first bottle is Heinz Tomato Ketchup, the second is Heinz Yellow Mustard, the third is Heinz Sweet Relish, but the label is printed upside down, and the fourth is another bottle of Heinz Tomato Ketchup. The upside-down relish label highlights a labeling mistake.

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#137

You Had One Job, Telephone

A "You had one job" meme showing a red telephone booth at night on a city street. The sign on the booth is missing the letter "L," so it reads "TE EPHONE" instead of "TELEPHONE." The booth also has two unrelated advertisements on it, one of a person taking a selfie and another of a woman drinking from a mug, adding to the humorous mismatches.

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#138

These Watermelons Taste Different

 A "You had one job" meme showing a large bin labeled "Watermelons" filled with oranges instead. The sign on the bin clearly depicts watermelons with the word "Watermelons" written on it, but it is filled with bright orange fruits, creating a humorous mismatch. The text overlay reads, "You had ONE job..."

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#139

One Cupcake Short

A "You had one job" meme showing a package of cupcakes placed incorrectly inside a clear plastic container, with the lid not closed properly, causing the cupcakes to be smashed against the lid. The text above the image reads, "YOU HAD ONE JOB," highlighting the mistake of improperly packaging the cupcakes.

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#140

I'm A Painter Not A Meteorologist

A "You had one job" meme showing a building with rain streaks visible through a window. The building has white streaks running down from the roof, indicating a failed attempt at cleaning or painting, only covering one vertical strip instead of the entire facade. The image is taken through a rain-soaked window, emphasizing the incomplete and mismatched result.

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#141

Hot Dog

A "You had one job" meme showing a package labeled "Hot Dog 8 Sliced Enriched Buns," but inside the package are hamburger buns instead of hot dog buns. The image captures the packaging fail in a grocery store, emphasizing the irony of the label not matching the product.

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#142

All People Want Is Money These Days...

 A "You had one job" meme showing a Kirkland Signature home-style 12" apple pie with a price tag that reads $99.99, highlighting a clear pricing mistake that makes the pie ridiculously expensive. The image humorously points out the error in the price label, contrasting the ordinary pie with the absurd cost.

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#143

You Olny Had One Job.

 A "You had one job" meme depicting a poorly painted road marking with a skewed and incomplete "ONLY" arrow, clearly showing that the person painting the lines didn't finish the job correctly. The road is surrounded by two traffic cones, emphasizing the obvious mistake in the otherwise straightforward task.

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#144

Why? Why?? Why???

A "You had one job" meme featuring a row of books on a shelf. The books are arranged with their spines facing different directions, some upright and some upside down, creating a jumbled and chaotic look. The inconsistency in the book arrangement highlights a simple task done incorrectly.

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#145

Just Write 'happy Birthday'

A "You had one job" meme featuring a birthday cake with the text "Just Write Happy Birthday" written in blue icing. The text appears to be a literal instruction instead of the intended simple "Happy Birthday" message, highlighting a humorous misunderstanding. Colorful balloon decorations are also visible on the cake.

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#146

You Had One Job, EA

A "You had one job" meme featuring a row of video game cases from EA, where the rating label "M" for Mature is misaligned on one of the cases, creating an inconsistency in the otherwise uniform alignment. The mistake draws attention to the humor in a simple task being done incorrectly.

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#147

Common Core Restroom Design.

A "You had one job" meme featuring a small bathroom with a poorly designed layout. The urinals are awkwardly placed very close to each other and to the toilet, with a small divider wall that barely offers any privacy. The cramped, impractical arrangement humorously highlights a job done poorly.

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#148

From Where Exactly!?

A "You had one job" meme showing a sign that reads, "NO PARKING IN FROM OF THIS GATE TOW AWAY ZONE." The sign contains a typo, saying "in from of" instead of "in front of," humorously highlighting a simple mistake in a serious message about parking restrictions.

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#149

Bike Repaired!

A "You had one job" meme featuring a bicycle where the frame is incorrectly assembled, with the front and rear halves of the bike painted in two different colors, not matching up properly. The misalignment of the paint job emphasizes a clear mistake in the assembly or painting process.

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#150

U Clear On The Concept, Much??

A "You had one job" meme showing a gutter downspout that is supposed to direct water into a green splash block, but it is misaligned and positioned slightly to the side, missing the splash block entirely. The image humorously highlights the poor placement of the gutter system, failing at its intended function.

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#151

To Your Other Left

A "You had one job" meme showing a bike lane painted on a raised curb that abruptly ends at a barrier, forcing cyclists to make a sharp left and perform a bunny hop to continue. The image humorously points out the impractical design and poor planning of the bike path. The text above reads, "#43 Take A Left And Then Bunnyhop To Your Destination."

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#152

Looking For Pyjamas? Better Go Somewhere Else...

A "You had one job" meme depicting a children's clothing section in a store with a large sign that mistakenly reads "childrens nightmare" instead of "children's nightwear." The humorous error makes it seem like the section is meant to cause fear rather than sell children's pajamas, adding to the irony of the situation.

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#153

My Job Was To Pave The Street, Not To Solve A Puzzle.

A "You had one job" meme showing a sidewalk with a mosaic of green and white tiles meant to form a pattern. The pattern is incorrectly aligned, creating a jumbled, chaotic look instead of a smooth, continuous design, highlighting the irony and humor in the failed attempt at simple tile work.

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#154

Meanwhile In Bucharest...

A "You had one job" meme featuring a sidewalk with red and black brick tiles where the tiles are not properly aligned, leaving gaps and uneven edges between the sections. The mismatched placement highlights a failed attempt at maintaining a straight and consistent pathway.

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