20+ Facepalm Moments That Can't Be Taken Back

The cringe is palpable in these various examples of embarrassing blunders, moments of stupidity and dumb takes that honestly made us feel a little bit better about our own personal missteps. We try not to judge honest mistakes and sheer ignorance too harshly—people are always capable of learning and growing, no matter how dumb they are—but that doesn't mean we can't enjoy a harmless chuckle or two. 

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