Forgetting things can be annoying. From the little things like heading into a room and suddenly standing there aimlessly to the big ones like noticing how meaningful dates, details, and tasks gradually slip from your memory. We’ve all been there. And we all know that watching your memory go downhill can be concerning, irritating, and downright scary.

But if this makes you feel worried, fear not! The good news is that it’s just how our minds work. And apparently, it can lead to some pretty amusing situations, too. Because when our neurons go into brain.exe has stopped working mode, our silly forgetful selves end up in a variety of side-splitting scenarios that make us face reality. And then lead to utter hilarity.

Below, our team at Bored Panda has wrapped up a list of the funniest and most relatable pictures where people face the ridiculous results of their scatterbrained approach. So sit back, buckle up, and get ready to laugh as you scroll through this wild rollercoaster ride. Be sure to upvote your favorite pics, and let us know if you’ve ever experienced anything similar in the comments!

Psst! More of the same goodness can be found in our previous piece on this feature right here.

#1 Forgot To Give Him His “Go” Command For Food. Poor Wee Pudding Sat There For About Ten Minutes And Didn’t Make A Peep

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#2 Forgetting A Special Day

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#3 I Forgot To Turn The Heating On In The Morning. Came Home To This

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#4 Forgot I Had A Dentist Appointment And Didn’t Have Time To Change. They Think I Am Crazy In The Waiting Room

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#5 Don’t Forget Your Seatbelt

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#6 Someone On The Ferry Forgot To Put Handbrake On

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#7 My Mom Swore She Already Made Me A Waffle, But We Couldn’t Find It. So She Made Another One And I Grabbed A Fork

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#8 When You Live In Svalbard, Norway And Forgot To Close The Window To The Home Office

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#9 Drew This For My BF This Morning And Forgot About It. Scared The Poop Out Of Myself

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#10 Went In Our Supply Closet. Looks Like We Forgot To Give These Out

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#11 I Forgot My Wife Was Away, And After I Rolled Over In Bed, I Saw This

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#12 Last Year I Forgot To Get Batteries For My Niece’s Toy So This Year She Got Me This

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#13 Their Flight Left 2 Hours Ago

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#14 I Got A Panoramic Xray Of My Teeth The Other Day. The Dentist Forgot To Have Me Remove My Glasses

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#15 Forgot Spaghetti With Mushrooms In The Microwave For A Week. Now It’s A Floofly Ball Of Mold

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#16 I Picked The Ladder Up Forgetting The Paint Was On Top

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#17 “I Think I Left A Window Open Last Night, Not Sure”

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#18 Put Them In The Oven On Purpose To Hide Them From Kids. Forgot About Them

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#19 My Wife Forgot To Leave For Me The Car Seat To Take Our Son To The Babysitter’s House. This Is The Picture I Sent When She Asked How I Was Going To Get Him There

I then turned off my phone for the next 4 hours.

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#20 We Got Our Doors Painted During A Remodel And The Painters Forgot To Put The Plastic Covering On The Ground

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#21 At My Apartments, You Need A Key Fob For Entry. Only Problem Is I Forgot The Key Inside. I Walked Out And Let The Door Shut Behind Me Before Realizing He Wasn’t Outside Yet

Now we wait.

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#22 I Keep Forgetting This Soap Dispenser Is Motion Activated So Every Time I Go And Pick Up Trash, I Risk Getting Soap On My Head. Today Was The Day

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#23 Remove Your Ice Tray To Get Unlimited Ice

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#24 Uhh, Excuse Me Officer, But It Looks Like You Forgot Something

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#25 Forgot To Tell The Wife I Uncrossed The Plugs. Guess Who Doesn’t Have A Ready Dinner Now

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#26 There Were 12 Minutes Left In The Washing Cycle When I Saw This

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#27 I Left My Snow Broom Leaning On My Car And Forgot About It. When I Drove Away, It Had Frozen To The Ground And Stayed Standing

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#28 Walked To Work In A Thunderstorm, But My Boss Forgot To Tell Me We All Have Today Off

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#29 Forgot My Plastic Spatula In The Oven While Heating Up My Lasagna

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#30 Forgot To Switch Back From His Fake Account After Complimenting Himself

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#31 I Forgot To Take The Old Coffee Pod Out Of The Coffee Maker Before Making Cup Noodles

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#32 Forgetting About Your Pizza For 8 Hours. Burnt So Bad It Looks Like A Double-Chocolate Brownie

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#33 My Friend Forgot To Check His Underwear Before Putting It On

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#34 My Step Dad Keeps Forgetting To Take The Boiled Eggs Out Of The Freezer When They’ve Cooled Down

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#35 Left Beer In A Cooler Outside. Wife Found It

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#36 Put Both On This Morning To Get Wife’s Opinion. Forgot To Change Before I Left And Was At Work All Day Like This

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#37 NYC Fireworks – Guy Films For 15 Mins But Forgets To Hit “Record”

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#38 My Brother Tried To Dye His Brand New Nikes In Coffee And Forgot About Them For A Month

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#39 I Asked My Son What He Wanted From Taco Bell. He Said He Wanted Nothing. Now He’s Crying Uncontrollably Because He “Forgot That Taco Bell Has Tacos”

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#40 Friend Forgot He Had Bear Mace In His Car After Camping Over The Weekend, And The Hot Sun Turned It Into A Spice Missile

It shattered the windshield and coated the inside in no-no foam.

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#41 The Employer Forgot To Delete The Final Line “If It’s Still Too Long Let Me Know”

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#42 My Father Forgot To Tell Me The Renovations Would Be Taking The Stairs Out Today

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#43 I Totally Forgot That Having “Now Playing” As A Face On Your Apple Watch Isn’t Just For Music, But Just The Last “Media” You Might Have Watched That Day

It’s the new watch, too, the one that doesn’t turn off the screen. Cringe for me and the amount of customers who likely saw this today.

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#44 My Brother Drove His Car Inside The Garage With The Only Garage Door Opener In It, Shut The Door, And Forgot That The Keypad Hadn’t Been Programmed Yet

My brother bought his first house yesterday. We spent over an hour breaking into his own garage.

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#45 Dear Person That Drove Off With The Air Pump Still Attached To Your Wheel, You Forgot Your Teeth

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#46 Guy’s Neighbors Left Their Car Windows Open Overnight

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#47 A Family Member Forgot To Turn Off The Sink Light Overnight

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#48 Made Cake Toppers For My Wedding And Forgot To Check The Oven’s Temp Before Putting My Fiancée In

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#49 Forgot My Wallet And Really Needed Gas. I Had To Be That Guy, $11 In Quarters

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#50 Uber Driver Forgot To Close What He Was Watching

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#51 Someone Stole My Wireless Mouse Today But They Forgot To Take The Receiver

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#52 Throwback To When My Mom Forgot To Submit My Senior Baby Ad For The Yearbook And Asked My Dad To Do It

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#53 My Mom Checked A Bag She Was Originally Going To Carry On And Forgot What Was In The Outside Pocket

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#54 Guess Who Forgot To Take The Thermometer Out When I Checked On The Turkey

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#55 “Friend” Put Some Beers In My Freezer And Forgot About Them

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#56 My Mom Locked My Inhaler And Some Other Things In This Hotel Safe And Forgot The Code

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#57 I Forgot To Add Something Important To My Morning Coffee

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#58 Trying To Finish Up A Last-Minute Job. Don’t Forget To Latch Your Screw Boxes People

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#59 Tried To Save Money By Having My Roommate Cut My Hair. She Forgot That She Took The Guard Off

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#60 Fixing A Toilet Leak. Installed The Toilet And Forgot About The Door. I’m An Idiot

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#61 This Is What Happens When You Forget To Poke A Hole In Spaghetti Squash And Then Attempt To Cut It After It’s Baked. It Explodes In Your Face

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#62 When You Forget It’s Paving Day

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#63 My Parents Forgot To Pick Me Up After A Marching Band Competition, Waited Over An Hour And Half No Replies Had To Call A Police To Give Me A Ride Back Home

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#64 Took A Late Lunch To Find I Forgot To Put Peanut Butter Or Jelly On My PB&J

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#65 After Setting Up My PS5, I Forgot I Had Set The PS4 Pro Against The Baseboard Heater And Left It There Overnight

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#66 Pretending To Travel The World But Forgetting To Pose In Front Of A Different Fence

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#67 My Mom Set Her Oven To Self Not Remembering That She Had Silicone Rack Guards In There

Fun fact – heated high enough silicone vaporizers do this to your oven AND families coming out for Thanksgiving today.

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#68 Sliced Homemade Sourdough Bread Topped With Creamy Light Brie Cheese. Preheat The Oven To 350 And Bake For 11 Hours. Enjoy

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#69 Accidentally Left My Easter Egg In The Sun. Still Sealed

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#70 Left My Covid Vaccine Card In My Pocket On Laundry Day

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#71 Forgot My Water Bottle In The Car

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#72 I’ve Traveled Abroad And Brought My Drone To Record It, Hiked To The Top Of This Hill And Realize That I Forgot The Batteries At Home

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#73 The Google Maps Driver Forgot To Stop The Camera

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#74 I Forgot To Check The Height Of The Shower Before Moving In. The Roof Is Also Slanted, Which Doesn’t Help

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#75 One Of My Students Forgot Her Cheat Sheet Inside Her Biochem Finals Answer Sheet

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#76 I Forgot The Pepsi Was In The Back Of My Car, And It Was -16 Fahrenheit The Night Before Last

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#77 We Go To A School With A Uniform Policy That Requires A Belt. My Friend Forgot His Belt And Did This

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#78 8-Year-Old Remembered To Take The Foil Flavor Packet Out. She Forgot To Add Water

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#79 Forgetting To Roll Up The Window All The Way

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#80 When You Hide The Chocolate Bunnies On Top Of A Cabinet, But Forget The Radiator Heats Up That Corner Of The Room At Night

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#81 I Was Boilling The Egg But I Forgot To Turn Off The Stove

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#82 I Forgot That I Don’t Have An Ounce Of Melanin In My Skin And I Fell Asleep On The Beach For 4 Hours

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#83 When You Come Home And Your House Doesn’t Smell Like Pot Roast. Fml

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#84 Left A Sparkling Water In The Car During Winter In Minneapolis

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#85 Is This The Shop That Worked On This Nissan And Left Half The Bolts Out Of The Subframe, Trans Pan, And Loose Mounts? Just Wanted To Let You Know I Found Your Phone

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#86 Somebody Forgot Their Pizza At The Bus Stop

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#87 I Forgot That I Had Two Eggs In My Pocket After Checking The Chickens

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#88 I Went To The Office Today For The First Time In 6 Months To Pick Up My Monitors, Since It Seems Like We’ll Be Home For A While Longer. Apparently, I Forgot About The Bananas

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#89 My Mom Forgot The Candle Was Burning

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#90 My Girlfriend Has A Problem With Forgetting To Take Stickers Off Of Things. Plates, Cups, You Name It. Well, Tonight’s Dinner Had A Special Ingredient

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#91 Forgot To Check Before I Sat Down

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#92 This Isn’t Melted Cheese, It’s The Plastic Cutting Board I Forgot To Remove From Under My Bread Dough

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#93 I Somehow Forgot To Put Chocolate Chips In My Chocolate Chip Cookies

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#94 Someone Forgot Their Car/House Keys

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#95 Somebody Forgot To Close The Door Of Their Truck Last Night

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#96 I Forgot This Pizza In The Oven About A Year Ago

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#97 Forgot To Put My Shoes Up

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#98 Forgetting To Remove Paper From Your Pocket Before Doing The Laundry

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#99 This Is A Cheesecake My Wife Was Cooking And Forgot About. I Came Home 10 Hours After She Had Gone Out To A House Full Of Smoke And Fished This Out Of The Oven

I’m happy my house wasn’t on fire.

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#100 I Made Cookies And Wondered What The “Film” Was Over Them. Upon Closer Inspection Realized I Forgot To Take Off The Plastic Wrap Before I Popped Them Into The Oven

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#101 Forgot To Set A Timer

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#102 My Daughter Moved His Stairs And Forgot To Put Them Back. He Is Not Amused

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#103 Technician States: Forgot To Make A Triangle With The Chain

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#104 Forgot To Stop Reversing His Boat

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#105 Someone Forgot To Lower The Dump On The Truck

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#106 After Fixing My Hair Trimmer, I Forgot To Put The Depth Thing On

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#107 I Guess He Forgot To Switch Accounts

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#108 Forgot My Headphones On The Ground While The Roomba Was Running

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#109 Don’t Forget To Tighten The Filter

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#110 It Was 60 And Sunny Yesterday. Forgot To Put The Top Down

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#111 Tried To Order A Custom Shirt Showing My Love For My Son’s Favorite Cartoon Character. Apparently I Forgot To Remove The Placeholder Text I Added To The Back While Designing It

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#112 We Forgot To Close It On A Windy Day

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#113 Forgot To Pack My Gym Shoes

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#114 Forgot To Put Water In The Bread Maker. Five Hours Wasted And My Kitchen Smells Terrible

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#115 Forgot To Put Water In My Noodles And Nearly Burnt My House Down

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#116 I Forgot I Had Chocolate In My Pocket

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#117 Forgot About Eggs Boiling

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#118 Had Lots On My Mind, Forgot To Gas Up 10 Hours Ago. I Noticed When I Ran Out. In Sight Of The Nearest Gas Station. 2 Km Walk

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#119 Forgot To Close My Pen Before I Put It In My Pocket Didn’t Realize Till I Went To Take A Shower

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#120 I Rolled Down The Wrong Window When I Was Paying For A Car Wash, And Then I Forgot To Roll It Up

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#121 I Forgot I Had Soda In The Back Of My Car In Single Digit Temps

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#122 I Got My Rain Boots From The Garage In Anticipation Of Today’s Heavy Rain. Apparently, I Forgot To Bring Them Inside Last Night

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#123 McDonald’s Forgot To Put A Patty In My Kid’s Burger

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#124 I Went Out For The Night And Forgot My Drawer Open. Cats Found The Stash And Entire Room’s Now Glittered In Catnip

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#125 Asked My Wife To Keep The Oven On Low For The Burgers. Puts It On Low, Broil, And Forget To Take The Plastic Cover Off

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#126 I Flew Nearly 5,000 Miles To Get Drone Shots Of Ireland And Forgot My Charger

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#127 Moved Into A New Apartment And Forgot To Bring A Wine Bottle Opener. So I Thought “Screw It”

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#128 When Coworker Forgets To Deal With Pizza Dough He Made

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#129 My Dad Left His Window Down In His Truck While He Stepped Away For A Few Minutes And A Feral Cat Got In And Ate All Of His Tacos

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#130 A Co-Worker Left His Backpack Hanged Outside For A While (Yup That’s A Bee Swarm)

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#131 Forgot To Check My Pockets Before Putting The Laundry On

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#132 I Pay $28 A Month, And This Is The 8th Week In A Row That They’ve Forgot To Pick Up My Recycling

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#133 Went Bowling With My Kid Today, Feels Like I Forgot Something There, Can’t Quite Put My Foot On It

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#134 I Forgot My Fork At Home, So I Had To Improvise

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#135 Forgetting To Check How Full It Is Before Adding More. The Shop Today When Changing The Oil In My Truck

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#136 Forgetting A Hot Pocket And Typing The Wrong Time

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#137 I Left The Car Window Cracked Overnight, Woke Up To This

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#138 I Forgot We Had A Snoop Booze Drawer In Our Guest Bathroom And My Friends Found It At Our Nye Party Last Night

For those who can’t read my terrible handwriting, it says: “CONGRATS! You snoop. You’ve found the secret booze drawer. Take a drink, leave the empty bottle, and sign your name and date it  below!”

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#139 When You Hard Brake And Forget You Have A Bag Of McDonald’s

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#140 After 60 Hours Of No Power In Middle Of Freezing Winter In TX, I Got Electricity For An Hour And I Thought That It Would Be A Good Idea To Thaw Frozen Honey For Rest Of The Day

But I forgot to open the lid.

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#141 What Could Go Wrong If I Forget Sunscreen

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#142 Saw A Burnt Pizza And Thought I’d Raise The Bar. My Pizza I Forgot I Bought Last Weekend That’s Been In The Boot Of My Car

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#143 I Forgot To Measure The Lawn Mower Before Putting In The Flower Beds

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#144 I Was Trying To Make A Mac And Cheese Cup And Forgot To Add Water

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#145 Forgetting To Check The Forecast Before You Leave Home

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#146 I Stuck My Reese’s In The Same Back Pocket That My Phone Was In So I Could Help A Friend Move A Couch. I Forgot About Both Of Them Until I Got Back From My Drive Home

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