A sprinkling of 30+ disastrous donut fails

A near perfect food? Donuts. They really are so delicious, from chocolate glazed to vanilla with rainbow sprinkles. They're pretty hard to get wrong, but these people below have shared their own personal donut fails. From a sneaky pup getting his nose covered in sprinkles to a donut that didn't survive the journey home and lost every bit of icing, these donut fails will leave you facepalming. 

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    Food - 0 bri ♡ @yaehoney wtf happened to my spider donut :
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  • 02
    Food - BONELESS BONELESS CHERRY CHCE DONUTS You TAR FINALLY..... Boneless doughnuts!!
    via FujoshiBabe
  • 03

    Everybody loves donuts!

    Food - 15p
    via f*****upfoods
  • 04

    Infuriating moment when a donut store runs out of it's signature product

    Handwriting - We Welcome DO Hours of Operation M T W LL. F DUNKIN' DONUTS SS 5 am 5 am 5 am 5 am 5 am 6 am 6 am 1 9 pm 9.pm 9 pm 9pm 10 pm 10 pm 9.pm VISA 25 SORRY We are set Donuts We Apologize for that I ģ thanks
    via simplyshiny
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  • 05

    If vegetable oil is an ingredient, it still counts

    Font - I hate it when i think I am buying organic vegetables and when I get home I realise it is just a regular donut
    via iYoinkmemes
  • 06

    This person tried to make these pretty yummy looking donuts, but...

    Food - Baking fail - Imgurian donut recipe T tablesquare Give Emerald 1,007 Views December 1 2019 I saw this awesome looking recipe for a healthy (protein powder) donut recipe on Imgur a while back. Here is the link to the original post https://imgur.com/gallery/d2DkMaZ. :
    via Imgur
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    ...They made these lumpy chunks instead

    Food - I thought they looked delicious but I am not a fan of whey so I decided to give it a try with Vega protein which is what I normally put in my smoothies. So this way I can substitute donuts for a smoothie every other day, right?! One hour later... What in the sprinkled turd f---?
    via Imgur
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  • 08

    Boomer sooner?? What is it supposed to say?

    Red - *
    via serenityxjan
  • 09

    Their donuts are served extra extra hot!

    Automotive lighting - This donut shops broken sign fail in northern L.A. I wonder if this accurately describes the donuts there. G greysonrobertja 1,232 Views January 25 Give Emerald Winchell's Donut House takist Winchell's Donut House :
    via greysonrobertja
  • 10

    This bakery loves to have a little fun with their receipts

    Receipt - Sales Tax TOTAL PAYMENTS Cash Payment TOTAL PAYMENTS TOTAL TIPS Balance Due Thank you! Freshest Donuts from the Freshest Donut Pros 0.30 3.55 5.00 3.55 0.00 0.00 "I bought a donut and they gave me a rece- ipt for the donut. I don't need a receipt for the donut. I give you money and you g- ive me the donut, end of transaction. We don't need to bring ink and paper into th- is. I can't imagine a scenario that I wou- ld have to prove that I bought a donut." -Mitch Hedberg
    via BeeeardedMan
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  • 11

    They ruined this person's whole morning

    Food - Saw what I thought was a Long John with coconut sprinkled on top. Got it home and discovered that it has no filling! My morning is ruined...
    via yellowwood8888
  • 12

    Merry Halloween-mas!

    Table - BEIGNE HALLOWEEN SUPRÊME 119 $ C
    via rigoletto
  • 13

    This chef tried their hand at a donut, only to have it fall apart

    Automotive tire - Giant donut fail T Tuala Give Emerald 903 Views • June 3 2017 • via iPhone #national_donut_day #totalfail #ispentawholehourofmylifeonthis :
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  • 14

    This donut has an admirer

    Cat - wee TEATRD NAMAN
    via gumbyneedsapokey
  • 15

    This "oops" of a donut still got sold

    Orange - My girlfriend got a Halloween pumpkin donut from Dunkin' Donuts. Not quite as adertised. 23,102 Views October 5 2014 A SPOOKY GOOD TREAT. FIND A DUNKIN' ▸ Dunking Tryc Nailed it .com day! > :
    via Imgur
  • 16

    I feel this person's pain

    Food - ஓ.
    via DBNO85
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  • 17
    Food - Donut talk to me or my son ever again M MyRegularAcctlsntAn... 6,035 Views • May 30 2017 Give Emerald >
    via MyRegularAcctIsntAnonymousEnough
  • 18
    Organism - Walking back to your desk when there's was free donuts in the breakroom...
    via youneverknowwhatyouregoingtoget
  • 19
    Azure - L What kinda of Paula's donut do you want for Saturday I was thinking 7 L 7 pm you fat f lol 6:29 PM 6:29 PM 10:28 AM 7 donuts? 6:30 PM Ouch
    via SemiLucidLeo
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  • 20

    One gentle sniff is all it takes to convince you to steal donuts

    Dog - No I have not seen your donut. Why do you ask? ohbewhan 3,470 Views • July 5 2018 Give Emerald : ...
    via ohbewhan
  • 21
    Font - I choked on a carrot this afternoon and all I could think was "I bet a donut wouldn't have done this to me." nell
    via Jezebella
  • 22

    This donut is full of disappointment and air

    Food
    via Imadethisaccounttopost
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  • 23

    A helpful demonstration on how to eat this interesting donut

    Product - NO Hurts Donut - Norman Oklahoma 14 hrs. I thought this would clear up any confusion there might have been but now adults are throwing donuts in the washer. 2.6K HURTS YES DONUT Like MORE PHOTOS Comment 801 Comments Share HUR
    via taylorrclark
  • 24

    A crime has been committed

    Food - Mac N Cheese Donut Protonsa Give Emerald 2,000 Views • April 26 2017 PO :
    via Protonsa
  • 25

    Who's the monster who ate "Daddy's soul donut"?

    Handwriting - AFP AFP CAREERS STOPI DONT Touch AFP CAREERS KEEP AWAY! 1181 AFP CAREERS DON'T EATI AFP CAREERS DADDY'S Soul DONUT
    via RoboticReaper
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  • 26

    When you're just a little bit hungry but don't want to pay 49 cents

    Automotive exterior - -99 -75 Ware nur mit Zange weghandschuhen enten. Berühren der Ware verpflichtet zum Kauf Berliner da-49 -49 Pinky Donut 165 -49 START 1 4 7 in C
    via QueenQ
  • 27

    Incredibly upsetting mascot here

    Font - jordan+ @Jordanaan the hot doughnut in partick would send a victorian child into a coma 498 Doughnuts Sweet Buns Baked Cheesecakes ...freshly made throughout the day HOT DOUGHNUT limited HOT DOUGHNUT Rolls Toasties Paninis Wraps Pancakes HOT DOUGH :
    via Jordanaan
  • 28

    It's a no from me dog

    Food - Baked Beans Doughnut... Yes or No?
    via DinnerWithBeans
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  • 29
    Food - I'M AN ADULT I CAN TOTALLY EAT THIS AND NOT GET ANY ON ME. imgflip.com HOW'DI DO? GOOD?
    via LtTurtles
  • 30
    Font - Mark Milligan @MarkMilliganDPT Would you eat 6 donuts? HOW MANY DONUTS ARE IN YOUR DRINK? 2002. Soda 65g. Sugar 16oz. Energy Drink 62g. Sugar 1602 Sweetened Ice Tea 46g. Sugar 12oz. Juice 36g. Sugar -000000 |-00000 oooo ooor = 11 11 Dr. Glaucomflecken @DGlaucomflecken Honestly my take away from this chart is that donuts are healthier than I thought
    via Othagovna
  • 31

    Cursed!

    Recipe - Ben McDonald @Bmac0507 this should be illegal TWENTY JUAN SAVAGE @juannisaac if I bite into a donut and beans come out someone is getting hurt
    via WoggyOne
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  • 32

    This one is extra rare

    Food
    via binkmi1
  • 33

    Donut sandwich that contains chicken and lettuce

    Food
    via BaconHunt
  • 34

    Apparently a donut shop posted this incredible photo, 100/10

    Wheel
    via Imgur

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