Good design improves your life. Meanwhile, bad design makes your life much, much worse. Not only that, but it can actively ruin your day. Don’t believe us? No worries, we’re bringing the proof.
People vented about the minor everyday inconveniences that turn out to be major problems and actively make their day a lot worse. We’ve collected the most egregious examples that hurt to read, and you can find them below. Read on for their experiences that are all frustratingly relatable and make you wish that more designers knew what they were doing.
#41
Can you get me a chocolate bar that has the pieces already broken but not in the right place?
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15points
#42
Pls get me one of these phone chargers where if you bend it the wrong way once it’ll break.
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15points
#43
I got a 10 pack of hotdogs but only have 8 buns. Can you return the 2 extra hotdogs?
14points
#44
I’ll take a pair of sweat pants with no pockets, thanks!
14points
#45
Can you pick up two square Tupperware lids and three round Tupperware bowls?
14points
#46
Can you get me a damp sock please? Just one, the other can be dry.
14points
#47
Can I get a tv dinner that everything comes out both way too hot and frozen?
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14points
#48
Actually, can I come in with you? I need to use the restroom and I wanna come out with slightly damp shoes with suspect liquid.
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14points
#49
Can I get a big tub of protein powder that’s packed to the gills with the scoop at the very bottom?
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14points
#50
I’m doing some baking today. Would you grab me some parchment paper? I’d prefer the kind with the serrated strip that doesn’t really cut the paper straight so I end up using a scissors anyway.
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14points
#51
An iced coffee with just enough overflow that when I try to put the straw in it spills all over the lid please. With oatmilk.
13points
#52
A dozen eggs where one is barely cracked and has leaked and now dried making it impossible to get the next 3 eggs out.
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13points
#53
I'll take fountain Dr. Pepper that you have to wait in line for 8 minutes to purchase, then after you step out and take the first sip you realize it's actually root beer.
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13points
#55
A bag of those delicious caramels each locked inside impenetrable plastic wrapping.
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13points
#57
If you could drive my car so that it has about five miles of gas left when I’m running late for work in the morning, that would be awesome.
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12points
#58
Ooh! Grab me a single piece of string cheese with a “peel here” that cannot be peeled.
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12points
#59
Can you get me a box of donuts that collapses and all the donuts fall out when you hand it to me?
Thanks!!
Thanks!!
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12points