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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"

Failed job example: sign reads "COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING," with missing letter C for "COLLEGE."

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    They've Been Mowing For The Past Month

    Traffic cone near patch of untrimmed grass on a lawn, showing a failed job task.

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    #3

    Jesus Was Working Today

    Wine bottles misplaced under a "water" sign, highlighting a humorous job fail.

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    #4

    You Had One Job

    Flooded park with misplaced drain illustrating a job fail.

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    #5

    Forgot Something

    Road repair fail with a shovel stuck upright in the pavement.

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    #6

    Long Yellow Things

    Store sign labeled "Long Yellow Things" above bananas, highlighting a humorous labeling fail.

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    #7

    This Is Annoying

    Misaligned pavement tiles with a red line failing to meet seamlessly.

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    #8

    Dammit, You Had One Job

    Tiled wall art misaligned, creating an amusing fail in decorative design.

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    #9

    Good Job, Africa

    T-shirt fail with Africa's map labeled as Asia, highlighting a classic job error.

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    #10

    You Had One Job

    Two plush toys with misplaced eyes, highlighting a common job failure.

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    #11

    Do Not Stack. Okay

    Boxes labeled "Do Not Stack" stacked in a warehouse, illustrating a job fail.

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    #12

    Nope

    Fortune cookie message says "The job is well done" inside unopened packaging; a humorous job fail.

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    #13

    SOTP?

    Failed job with "SOTP" painted on road at a stop sign.

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    #14

    One Job... One Job

    Remote control buttons mislabeled; arrows on 'Left' and 'Right' reversed, illustrating a job fail.

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    #15

    Perfect Bench Placement

    Water fountain misaligned, spraying directly onto a wooden bench, showcasing a clear job fail.

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    #16

    Design Fail

    Kitchen cabinet fail with two drawers unable to open simultaneously due to poor design.

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    #17

    Well Done

    Ice cream cone with a packaging fail, showing mismatched product and wrapper design.

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    #18

    My Work Is Done Here

    Failed job example: a yellow line painted over debris on a sidewalk and tram track.

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    #19

    Fail

    Banner with mismatched alignment showcasing a fashion model, highlighting a noticeable mistake in job execution.

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    #20

    Nice Job

    Car with a misaligned yellow road line painted over it, illustrating a funny failed job.

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    #21

    Give Cyclists Space

    Sign advising "Give Cyclists Space" is placed in a bike lane, demonstrating a job fail.

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    #22

    The Easter Bunny Is A Master Of Disguise

    Chocolate figure fail: Santa wrapper reveals a chocolate bunny inside.

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    #23

    You Had One Job, Editor

    Newspaper article showing a headline mistake with placeholder text, highlighting a job failure.

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    #24

    Back To School? Just What I Need!

    Display of kitchen knives under "Back to School" sign, highlighting a product placement fail.

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    #25

    Fork In The Road

    Fork shadow misaligned with yellow road line, illustrating a failed job attempt.

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    #26

    You Had One Job

    Medal reading "3st" in a hand, showcasing a failed job execution.

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    #27

    Even More Than You Would Expect

    Store sign error reading "Open 9 Days a Week" above a retail display, highlighting a humorous job fail.

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    #28

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

    Bathroom fail with toilet and urinal awkwardly placed together, illustrating a job not done right.

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    #29

    New Pokemon Found

    Pikachu figurine with upside down tail, showcasing a classic job fail.

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    #30

    You Had Just One Job, Just One

    Toilet seat installation error; seat won't stay up.

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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

    USB cake fail with photo of the USB drive printed poorly on the cake's icing.

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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

    Delivery fail: package with instructions for surprise party visible, hand partially covering label on cardboard box.

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    #33

    Happy Valentine's Day To All The Single Ladies

    Store display of cucumbers with a Valentine's Day sign, highlighting a job fail.

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    #34

    We Have 3 Sinks. We Need 5 Paper Towel Holders

    Bathroom sinks with paper towel dispensers poorly placed above each sink.

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    #35

    Mixed Signals

    Conflicting "Do Not Enter" and "Enter Only" signs on a red door, illustrating a single job failure.

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    #36

    This Escalator

    Three people walking up a non-functioning escalator, illustrating a funny fail moment.

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    #37

    My Dog

    Mislabeled photo frame with a cat picture titled "my dog," highlighting a humorous one job failure.

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    #38

    You Had One Job

    TV news graphic displaying a suspect for dentist assault with placeholder names, highlighting a job done poorly.

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    #39

    This Is Confusing

    Backpack with Superman image labeled as Batman, illustrating job fail.

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    #40

    Just Following Instructions

    Birthday cake fail with humorous message instead of correct greeting.

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    #41

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

    Misaligned white fence panels, illustrating a job failure.

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    #42

    That'll Do

    Failed job example: menu cover with placeholder text "Restaurant Logo Here."

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    #43

    Take A Left And Then Bunnyhop To Your Destination

    Bicycle lane blocked by a metal barrier, illustrating a construction fail.

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    #44

    You Had One Job, Coca Cola

    Bottled soda packaging error, with a Pepsi bottle mislabeled as Coca-Cola in a store setting.

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    #45

    Ready Meals

    Supermarket display mislabeled as "ready meals," showing shelves of alcohol.

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    #46

    Happy Birthday Jana

    Sign fail with jumbled window letters, bike leaning against a brick wall, and a no parking sign.

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    #47

    Hey, Can You Put This Shirt On That Mannequin?

    Mannequin with a tie and shirt on its chest, incorrectly assembled, in a clothing store display; failed job execution.

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    #48

    You Had One Job, Dad

    A man stands next to an empty swimming pool while the backyard is flooded, showcasing a job fail.

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    #49

    Eh, Close Enough

    Restroom signs mix-up; men's sign misplaced on women's door, showcasing job fail.

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    #50

    If Ya Can't Duct Tape It

    A damaged utility pole poorly repaired with duct tape, showcasing a clear job fail.

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    #51

    All The Best For Your Baby. Really?

    Store display fail with baby section sign over alcohol shelves.

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    #52

    Who Was In Charge Of Moving The TV?

    Clock display mounted incorrectly, showcasing a common fail.

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    #53

    This Wonderful Mug

    Cup with handle installed inside, illustrating a job fail.

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    #54

    You Had One Job, Phone

    Phone submerged in a fish tank beneath a "floats on water" sign, illustrating a job fail.

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    #55

    Yes, It Is

    Person holding a pink "It's a boy" banner, highlighting a job fail.

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    #56

    Red Hot Chilly Paper

    Store shelf label incorrectly reads "Red Hot Chilly Paper" above a Red Hot Chili Peppers album.

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    #57

    Ice

    Bag labeled "ice" filled with popcorn, illustrating a job fail.

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    #58

    How Is This Supposed To Work??

    Failed job: Misaligned handicap parking spot with incorrect curb placement.

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    #59

    Watermelon? All My Life Was Wrong, Apparently

    Package labeled 'watermelon' with corn inside, illustrating job fail.

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    #60

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

    Apartment building with misplaced balconies, illustrating a notable job failure.

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    #61

    Trust Me I'm An Engineer

    Door handle misalignment example of job failure.

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    #62

    Winner Of The "Not My Damn Job" Award

    Rearview mirror reflects a man taking a photo of a yellow line painted over roadkill; example of job failure.

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    #63

    You Had One Job

    Yearbook page with mismatched names, highlighting a job fail.

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    #64

    Animal Planet, You Had One Job

    Toy packaging mistake showing a cockroach labeled as a tarantula.

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    #65

    You Had One Job, Cheese

    Burger with cheese slice misplaced halfway outside the bun; a humorous example of job failure.

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    #66

    Go Make The Guests Some Lemon Water

    Water dispenser with lemons inside, failing at providing flavor, highlighting a humorous job fail.

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    #67

    Walmart Never Fails To Fail

    Blue baby outfit with "Happy Hippo" text and a rhinoceros graphic, highlighting a design fail.

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    #68

    Bunnies

    Pet shop sign labeled "Bunnies" with ferrets in the enclosure, showcasing a classic one-job fail.

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    #69

    You're Clearly Going To Go Far In This Job

    Cake with Sesame Street theme but incorrectly decorated with "CK-543C" on top.

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    #70

    Found In A Newly Renovated Middle School

    A misplaced door high up on a tiled wall, illustrating a job fail.

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    #71

    Space Bar, You Had One Job

    Banner with a humorous typo saying "The Wig & Penis Open for Business" illustrating a funny job fail.

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    #72

    This Is Not Cool

    Pink toilet paper roll with a misaligned center, showcasing a funny fail.

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    #73

    This DVD

    Blu-ray cover shows swapped names: "Nick Nolte is a cop" and "Eddie Murphy is a con" in error, a humorous job fail.

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    #74

    You Had One Job

    Bottle with red wax dripping, label misspelled as "whiky," illustrating a job fail.

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    #75

    Well Done

    Drinking fountain fail with water spraying sideways instead of into the basin.

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    #76

    Someone Please Just Fix It With A Sharpie

    Sign with phrase "Stressed spelled backwards is dessert" in a dessert shop.

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    #77

    My Perfectionist Gland Exploded

    Misaligned patterned tiles on a table, exemplifying design failure.

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    #78

    Man, You Only Had One Job

    Juice carton with mismatched spout and lid placement, illustrating job failure.

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    #79

    I Love London

    Phone case design fail: Eiffel Tower with "I love London" text.

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    #80

    The Most Safest Zebra Crossing

    Crosswalk painted incorrectly leading into a wall, illustrating a job failure.

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    #81

    Toothbrushes And Toothpaste

    Toothpaste displayed under toothbrush sign in a store aisle, illustrating a job fail.

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    #82

    Strawberries

    Box of blueberries mislabeled as strawberries, highlighting a packaging error.

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    #83

    Canada

    Flip-flops labeled "Canada" with UK flag, illustrating a humorous job fail.

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    #84

    Translator Ain't My Damn Job

    Packaging text error, "Decorative items not included," repeated unnecessarily.

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    #85

    Ninja Turtles

    Glassware set packaging error with mismatched superhero designs.

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    #86

    Ordered Cheeseburger With Only Ketchup

    Burger buns with poorly placed ketchup, illustrating a humorous work fail.

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    #87

    Thank God, My Feet Were Getting Tired

    Bench enclosed by a fence with autumn leaves on the ground, highlighting a humorous job fail.

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    #88

    Strange Onions

    Bags labeled "Onions" filled with corn, illustrating a one job fail.

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    #89

    There's No "Up" In This Elevator

    Elevator buttons labeled incorrectly, demonstrating a classic fail at a simple job.

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    #90

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

    Light switch panel incorrectly labeled, showing a failed job with mismatched positions: Centre, Left, Right.

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    #91

    Did They Miss The Taco?

    Taco wrapper fail with a taco placed incorrectly inside the holder.

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    #92

    This Tile

    Tactile paving misaligned on sidewalk, illustrating a failed installation job.

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    #93

    You Had One Fucking Job, Gate

    Parking lot with misplaced barrier blocking sidewalk; a classic job fail.

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    #94

    Tomatoes

    Can labeled as diced tomatoes filled with peach slices, illustrating a job fail.

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    #95

    What $1450 Of Rent Gets You In Manhattan

    Sink faucet misaligned with the basin, a classic one job fail.

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    #96

    Panda Garden

    Panda Garden sign with a koala logo, illustrating a branding fail.

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    #97

    Smarty Pants

    Staircase with misaligned railings showcasing a job fail.

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    #98

    Upside Down Fanta

    Fanta can with upside-down label on a table, illustrating a typical fail.

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    #99

    Chicken, Beef, Whatever

    Beef packaging labeled as chicken, showcasing a labeling error and a job fail.

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    #100

    Someone Needs To Read More Comics

    Hot Wheels packaging error featuring The Flash image with Batman Hot Rod toy.

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    #101

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

    Failed road markings with mismatched lines on a sidewalk, showing a poorly executed job.

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    #102

    They Probably Don't Need To Get In There Anyway

    Manhole cover misaligned after road paving, illustrating job failure.

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    #103

    Lime Juice, Lemon Juice

    Lemon juice bottles in a lime juice box and vice versa, supermarket packaging fail.

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    #104

    Unexpected Tauriel

    Toy packaging error featuring "The Hobbit" characters mixed with Star Wars figures.

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    #105

    IEC

    Ice machine with letters vertically misaligned, spelling "IEC," illustrating a job fail.

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    #106

    Bup Stop

    Bus stop sign misspelled as "Bup Stop" on wet street, showcasing a humorous job fail.

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    #107

    Black And White Cookies

    Packaging labeled "Black and White Cookies" with cookies visibly blue and black.

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    #108

    You Had One Job, Zazzle

    Coffee mug with chemical formula held in front of online shop listing, showing a job fail in design.

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    #109

    Just Noticed This In The Living Room

    Uneven walls meeting awkwardly at a corner, illustrating a job fail in construction.

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    #110

    He Had One Job

    Wall-mounted TV with power button inaccessible, highlighting job fail.

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    #111

    Face Blur Fail

    Karate instructor holding papers, with two students blurred on TV, highlighting a job fail in live broadcast.

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    #112

    Meanwhile In Hungary, Budapest.

    Text on a wooden wall with Hungarian and English translation error, illustrating a job fail.

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    #113

    One Job! You Had One Job!

    Condiment dispensers mislabeled; ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard are incorrect.

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    #114

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

    Stack of Harry Potter DVDs with incorrect order in a display showcasing a job fail.

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    #115

    Cherry And Green Apple

    Slushie dispensers mislabeled; cherry shows green, green apple shows red, illustrating a humorous job fail.

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    #116

    So My Son Fixed Our Shower

    Plastic bottle used as a showerhead, demonstrating a DIY fail.

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    #117

    Poewr

    Oven dial misspelling "POWER" as "POEWR" on cooking appliance, highlighting a job fail.

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    #118

    Ad Placement Fail

    Magazine ad fail with a phone displaying inappropriate messaging beside a charity plea for children.

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    #119

    One Job

    Display fail with juice cartons under a "Juicy Bacon" sign in a store shelf.

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    #120

    Forever Alone...

    Photo of a single man under a sign reading "Couple of the Month," illustrating an amusing job fail.

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    #121

    Best Employee Of The Month

    Car with a paint stripe across it, showcasing a failed job attempt.

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    #122

    Hot Dog Buns

    Packaging error with hot dog buns incorrectly inside hamburger bun bags in a grocery store.

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    #123

    One Job. You Had One Job

    Patterned floor tiles misaligned; visual example of a failed job execution.

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    #124

    You Had One Job, Burger King

    Burger missing patty exemplifying job fail, with lettuce and tomato on a bun.

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    #125

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

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

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    #126

    #143 Turn Right Here.

    Sign on the road says "Right Turn Only" with an arrow pointing left, highlighting a failed task.

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    #127

    You Had One Job

    Floor design fail with mismatched green and beige tiles in a store aisle.

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    #128

    You Had One Job, Grandpa

    Balloon labeled "Princess" with "Connor" written below, highlighting a job fail.

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    #129

    You Had One Job

    Misaligned bathroom tiles with floral patterns illustrating a design fail.

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    #130

    They Missed The Most Essential Part Of The V-neck

    A V-neck shirt with "THE ESSENTIAL V-NECK" label, featuring a hang tag that mistakenly obstructs the view.

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    #131

    Why Roadpainters!

    Bicycle parked with a wheel over a freshly painted red curb, highlighting a job fail in a public place.

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    #132

    Finished Those Steps For Ya Boss

    Uneven brick stairs in grassy hillside, showcasing construction fail.

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    #133

    You Had One Job, Nintendo

    Mario Kart toy car improperly assembled with seat backward, showcasing a common job fail in the World of Nintendo series.

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    #134

    No Description Needed.

    Public restroom with misplaced WC sign above windows; a display of a job fail.

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    #135

    You Had One Job, Milk

    Cereal box showing a typo error; suggests cinnamon flavor but displays an unrelated cereal image.

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    #136

    You Had One Job

    Condiment bottles on a table with one upside down, showcasing product alignment failure.

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    #137

    You Had One Job, Telephone

    Red telephone booth with mismatched advertisement panels at night.

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    #138

    These Watermelons Taste Different

    Oranges placed in a box labeled watermelons, showcasing a funny one job fail.

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    #139

    One Cupcake Short

    Cupcakes in a misaligned container with the text "You Had One Job," illustrating a humorous failure.

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    #140

    I'm A Painter Not A Meteorologist

    Building with window cleaning failure, water streaks visible on glass, highlighting a job not done properly.

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    #141

    Hot Dog

    A mislabeled pack of hamburger buns as "hot dog" in a grocery store aisle.

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    #142

    All People Want Is Money These Days...

    Apple pie labeled with a $99.99 price tag, showcasing a pricing error.

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    #143

    You Olny Had One Job.

    Incorrectly painted road lines next to traffic cones, reflecting job failure.

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    #144

    Why? Why?? Why???

    Bookshelf misaligned with Bradbury titles arranged incorrectly; one job fail.

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    #145

    Just Write 'happy Birthday'

    Birthday cake with incorrect text, illustrating a job fail.

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    #146

    You Had One Job, EA

    Misaligned DVD boxes on a shelf, showcasing EA games with incorrect label placements.

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    #147

    Common Core Restroom Design.

    Bathroom with urinals placed awkwardly next to a toilet, highlighting a design fail.

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    #148

    From Where Exactly!?

    Failed job example: Sign reads "No Parking in From of This Gate," seen behind a fence with parked cars.

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    #149

    Bike Repaired!

    Bicycle with pedals incorrectly attached on one side, illustrating a setup failure.

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    #150

    U Clear On The Concept, Much??

    Downspout misaligned, water pooling ineffectively on gravel, highlighting a job fail.

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    #151

    To Your Other Left

    Bike lane ending abruptly at a guardrail, illustrating a humorous instance of failure.

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    #152

    Looking For Pyjamas? Better Go Somewhere Else...

    Store sign reads "childrens nightmare" instead of "children's nightwear," overlooking a rack of kids' clothing.

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    #153

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

    Failed road marking job on a sidewalk at night, misaligned tiles disrupting the pattern.

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    #154

    Meanwhile In Bucharest...

    Misaligned paver installation with uneven edges and gaps, showcasing a paving job fail.

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