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111 Times People Asked Strangers To Take Their Picture And Deeply Regretted It Later
FunnyDEC 28, 2017

111 Times People Asked Strangers To Take Their Picture And Deeply Regretted It Later

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We all have that one friend who is always behind the camera taking pictures of us but never appears in any picture him/herself. There are also moments while traveling when you‘d love to have the memory immortalized with everyone who was there with you and you have no choice but to ask someone around to take a picture. And not all the strangers are great photographers, as it turns out...
Have you ever experienced it yourself? Did you hand the camera to a stranger to take a picture and regret it after? Let‘s share the best worst pictures that you had taken by a complete stranger, and vote for the "most skilled" photographer below!

#1 Sweet Old Man At The Beach: "Would You Like Me To Take A Photo Of You Two Love Birds?" My Wife: "Yes Please!" Nailed It

Sweet Old Man At The Beach: "Would You Like Me To Take A Photo Of You Two Love Birds?" My Wife: "Yes Please!" Nailed It
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157points

#2 This Is The Disadvantage Of Traveling Alone. I Asked A Stranger To Take My Picture

This Is The Disadvantage Of Traveling Alone. I Asked A Stranger To Take My Picture
131points

#3 We Rarely Take Photos Together During Our Travels But When We Do Want One, We Usually Ask Someone To Take It. This One Is The Best Of The Worst

We Rarely Take Photos Together During Our Travels But When We Do Want One, We Usually Ask Someone To Take It. This One Is The Best Of The Worst
129points

#4 Shoutout To The Woman Who Offered To Take A Picture For Us

Shoutout To The Woman Who Offered To Take A Picture For Us
129points

#5 When You Ask A Stranger To Take A Photo

When You Ask A Stranger To Take A Photo
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123points

#6 When You Get To Meet David Stirling And He Agrees To Take A Picture With You And Then You Hand Your Phone To A Complete Stranger To Help Get The Job Done

When You Get To Meet David Stirling And He Agrees To Take A Picture With You And Then You Hand Your Phone To A Complete Stranger To Help Get The Job Done
106points

#7 We Asked A Stranger To Take A Picture Of Us At The Willis Tower In Chicago... Thanks, I Guess

We Asked A Stranger To Take A Picture Of Us At The Willis Tower In Chicago... Thanks, I Guess
99points

#8 I Asked Someone To Take A Photo Of Me After I Completed My First Pacific Ocean Swim, And He Only Caught "Half" Of Me

I Asked Someone To Take A Photo Of Me After I Completed My First Pacific Ocean Swim, And He Only Caught "Half" Of Me
97points

#9 Boo-Ti-Ful!

Boo-Ti-Ful!
92points

#10 Thanks For Offering To Take Our Photo, Random Lady

Thanks For Offering To Take Our Photo, Random Lady
87points

#11 An Old Woman Saw Us Walking Together And Asked Us If She Wanted Her To Take A Picture Of Us But She Didn't Know It Was On Panoramic

An Old Woman Saw Us Walking Together And Asked Us If She Wanted Her To Take A Picture Of Us But She Didn't Know It Was On Panoramic
65points

#12 Asked A Really Tall Guy To Take A Picture Of Me At The Top Of A Mountain On My Hike Yesterday And...

Asked A Really Tall Guy To Take A Picture Of Me At The Top Of A Mountain On My Hike Yesterday And...
64points

#13 The Other Night We Asked A Lady To Take A Photo Of Us, But The Camera Was The Wrong Way And She Took This Masterpiece

The Other Night We Asked A Lady To Take A Photo Of Us, But The Camera Was The Wrong Way And She Took This Masterpiece
63points

#14 Asked A Lady To Take A Picture Of Me And My GF On Holiday... It Was Only After I Checked The Picture...

Asked A Lady To Take A Picture Of Me And My GF On Holiday... It Was Only After I Checked The Picture...
59points

#15 This Sweet Old Man Offered To Take A Picture Of Rickey And I This Morning In SF. They Came Out Great!

This Sweet Old Man Offered To Take A Picture Of Rickey And I This Morning In SF. They Came Out Great!
58points

#16 When You Ask A Stranger To Take A Picture Of Your Family And She Forgets You Have A Son

When You Ask A Stranger To Take A Picture Of Your Family And She Forgets You Have A Son
55points

#17 A Stranger Offered To Take A Photo Of Us On The Summit Of Tryfan. Good Work Sir!

A Stranger Offered To Take A Photo Of Us On The Summit Of Tryfan. Good Work Sir!
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55points

#18 The Stranger We Asked To Take Our Picture Made Us Look Like A Meme

The Stranger We Asked To Take Our Picture Made Us Look Like A Meme
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54points

#19 After 3 Days Of Hiking Mt. Guiting Guiting In The Philippines, We Rewarded Ourselves With A Nice Dip In A "Pool". We Asked A Local To Take A Picture Of Us All Refreshed From Our Adventure. I Specifically Asked Her To Please Make Sure To Include The Background In The Picture And Yep She Did! Did Not Disappoint

After 3 Days Of Hiking Mt. Guiting Guiting In The Philippines, We Rewarded Ourselves With A Nice Dip In A "Pool". We Asked A Local To Take A Picture Of Us All Refreshed From Our Adventure. I Specifically Asked Her To Please Make Sure To Include The Background In The Picture And Yep She Did! Did Not Disappoint
47points

#20 A Couple Weeks Ago A Random Stranger Offered To Take A Picture Of Me And Daws At Oktoberfest And Ended Up Snapping This Selfie Of Himself

A Couple Weeks Ago A Random Stranger Offered To Take A Picture Of Me And Daws At Oktoberfest And Ended Up Snapping This Selfie Of Himself
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