What I bought vs. What I got: 30+ People who immediately facepalmed over terrible online purchases

Remy Millisky • Writer and Editor

Nov 28, 2022 11:00 AM EST

Online shopping is really a "best of times/worst of times" situation. It's never been easier to order, say, a nice prom dress, or a brand new rug for the living room, or a comfy new pair of leggings. But you have to be really, really careful about where you order from. And you have to be cautious that you're ordering something that's the correct size, as a few disappointed doll-house furniture owners now understand. Keep scrolling to see some of the worst mishaps folks have had while shopping on the World Wide Web.

Next, click here to view people whose barbers absolutely hate them (and took it our on their hair)!

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Rug or tissue?

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IS THAT A SANDWICH OVER HIS FACE?!

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TFW you accidentally buy doll pants

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This crumbly flower disaster

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A lot less blue than it may have seemed

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Urn is far too small to hold anything

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Their nephew looks great in the backpack!

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Mug-ception

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Not the right color or fit...pretty unwearable

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This company completely and utterly failed at being surprising

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Looks like someone sat on this poor lion

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Prom dress or tablecloth?

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Wouldn't even fit a cat or dog

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Perfect for watching a mini-series!

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More like 62'' leggings

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Aww it's really cute still

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Better find some lizards to sunbathe on these pint-sized chairs

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These bears do ship without stuffing

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This person ordered ice cream online and got a single serving

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A nice bowl of water for these green onions

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This person who either screwed up the measurements, or just ordered a way-too-small size

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These boots are clinging on for dear life

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Canadian pride!

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The cat's plan all along was to acquire a nice outfit

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This unforgivable "dress" was probably made by a seamstress on their first day of work

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This dress arrived and looks less than subtle

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It's impressive to fail this hard

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You can see the pain in his eyes

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Must bat at this gently

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30
One per toe!

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Tragic Christmas tree

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He's making it work!

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The mitten placement is...different

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"Boys Arm Chair"

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Perfect for the days you want to cook one egg and one mouthful of soup

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If you don't get a rug, make it into a bookmark

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