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Article created by: Simona Kinderytė

Forgetting things can be annoying. From the little things like heading into a room and suddenly standing there aimlessly to the big ones like noticing how meaningful dates, details, and tasks gradually slip from your memory. We’ve all been there. And we all know that watching your memory go downhill can be concerning, irritating, and downright scary.

But if this makes you feel worried, fear not! The good news is that it's just how our minds work. And apparently, it can lead to some pretty amusing situations, too. Because when our neurons go into brain.exe has stopped working mode, our silly forgetful selves end up in a variety of side-splitting scenarios that make us face reality. And then lead to utter hilarity.

Below, our team at Bored Panda has wrapped up a list of the funniest and most relatable pictures where people face the ridiculous results of their scatterbrained approach. So sit back, buckle up, and get ready to laugh as you scroll through this wild rollercoaster ride. Be sure to upvote your favorite pics, and let us know if you've ever experienced anything similar in the comments!

Psst! More of the same goodness can be found in our previous piece on this feature right here.

#1

I Forgot My Wife Was Away, And After I Rolled Over In Bed, I Saw This

Dog lying on bed looking tired, illustrating moments people forgot something important and documented consequences online

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    #2

    I Forgot To Turn The Heating On In The Morning. Came Home To This

    Orange cat peeking out from under plaid bedding on an unmade bed, illustrating people forgetting something important at home.

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    #3

    Forgot To Give Him His "Go" Command For Food. Poor Wee Pudding Sat There For About Ten Minutes And Didn’t Make A Peep

    Golden retriever next to a slow feeder dog bowl with scattered food, showing consequences of forgetting something important.

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    #4

    Forgot I Had A Dentist Appointment And Didn't Have Time To Change. They Think I Am Crazy In The Waiting Room

    Man dressed as a pirate sitting indoors giving a thumbs up, illustrating a funny moment people forgot something important online.

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    #5

    My Mom Swore She Already Made Me A Waffle, But We Couldn’t Find It. So She Made Another One And I Grabbed A Fork

    Waffle served on a plate inside a kitchen drawer, showing a funny example of people forgetting something important.

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    #6

    Last Year I Forgot To Get Batteries For My Niece’s Toy So This Year She Got Me This

    Hand holding batteries in a package labeled gift not included, showing consequences of forgetting something important.

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    #7

    My Wife Forgot To Leave For Me The Car Seat To Take Our Son To The Babysitter's House. This Is The Picture I Sent When She Asked How I Was Going To Get Him There

    Red pickup truck parked on driveway with a detached child trailer, showing consequences of forgetting something important.

    I then turned off my phone for the next 4 hours.

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    #8

    Throwback To When My Mom Forgot To Submit My Senior Baby Ad For The Yearbook And Asked My Dad To Do It

    Yearbook page with childhood photos of a boy and a humorous note from parents, illustrating forgotten moments and their consequences.

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    #9

    I Asked My Son What He Wanted From Taco Bell. He Said He Wanted Nothing. Now He's Crying Uncontrollably Because He "Forgot That Taco Bell Has Tacos"

    A mother comforting a crying child in a kitchen while another child looks on, showing the consequences of forgetting important things online.

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    #10

    Went In Our Supply Closet. Looks Like We Forgot To Give These Out

    Purple Alzheimer's awareness wristbands spilled out of a yellow envelope, illustrating people forgetting something important.

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    #11

    Put Both On This Morning To Get Wife’s Opinion. Forgot To Change Before I Left And Was At Work All Day Like This

    Mismatched brown dress shoes worn by person sitting on carpet, showing a forgotten important detail documented online.

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    #12

    When You Live In Svalbard, Norway And Forgot To Close The Window To The Home Office

    Office room covered in frost and snow, showing consequences of people forgetting to turn off the heating system indoors.

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    #13

    I Got A Panoramic Xray Of My Teeth The Other Day. The Dentist Forgot To Have Me Remove My Glasses

    Dental X-ray showing a pair of glasses forgotten inside the mouth, illustrating consequences people documented online.

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    #14

    At My Apartments, You Need A Key Fob For Entry. Only Problem Is I Forgot The Key Inside. I Walked Out And Let The Door Shut Behind Me Before Realizing He Wasn’t Outside Yet

    Dog left outside a locked door with leash still attached, showing consequences of forgetting something important.

    Now we wait.

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    #15

    I Left My Snow Broom Leaning On My Car And Forgot About It. When I Drove Away, It Had Frozen To The Ground And Stayed Standing

    Broom left standing upright in snow on driveway, showing consequences of forgetting to finish cleaning outside.

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    #16

    Made Cake Toppers For My Wedding And Forgot To Check The Oven's Temp Before Putting My Fiancée In

    Clay figurine of a man in a suit next to a melted, distorted figure, illustrating forgotten consequences documented online.

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    #17

    Remove Your Ice Tray To Get Unlimited Ice

    Refrigerator ice maker overflow filled with ice, showing consequences of forgetting to stop it in a kitchen setting.

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    #18

    Someone On The Ferry Forgot To Put Handbrake On

    Car partially submerged in water while people on a boat document the consequences of forgetting something important.

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    #19

    Put Them In The Oven On Purpose To Hide Them From Kids. Forgot About Them

    Melted game controllers on a baking tray showing consequences of forgetting something important.

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    #20

    Their Flight Left 2 Hours Ago

    Passport forgotten on bathroom grab bar with toilet paper dispenser in tiled restroom, illustrating consequences people documented online.

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    #21

    Uhh, Excuse Me Officer, But It Looks Like You Forgot Something

    Police SUV mistakenly fueled with diesel, capturing a funny moment of people forgetting something important and documenting consequences online.

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    #22

    One Of My Students Forgot Her Cheat Sheet Inside Her Biochem Finals Answer Sheet

    Handwritten notes on paper showing consequences of forgetting important information documented online.

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    #23

    I Picked The Ladder Up Forgetting The Paint Was On Top

    Woman covered in paint standing behind a ladder, showing consequences of forgetting something important while painting indoors.

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    #24

    Dear Person That Drove Off With The Air Pump Still Attached To Your Wheel, You Forgot Your Teeth

    Red coiled hose left unplugged on grass, showing consequences of forgetting something important outside a building.

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    #25

    My Father Forgot To Tell Me The Renovations Would Be Taking The Stairs Out Today

    Two construction workers repairing a broken staircase frame after forgetting an important step during building.

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    #26

    “I Think I Left A Window Open Last Night, Not Sure”

    Snow covering beds, chair, and floor inside a house, showing consequences when people forgot something important indoors.

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    #27

    My Friend Forgot To Check His Underwear Before Putting It On

    Small scorpion on blue fabric, illustrating one of the times people forgot something important and documented consequences online.

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    #28

    Friend Forgot He Had Bear Mace In His Car After Camping Over The Weekend, And The Hot Sun Turned It Into A Spice Missile

    C*****d car windshield caused by forgetting to remove an object from inside, showing consequences documented online.

    It shattered the windshield and coated the inside in no-no foam.

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    #29

    I Keep Forgetting This Soap Dispenser Is Motion Activated So Every Time I Go And Pick Up Trash, I Risk Getting Soap On My Head. Today Was The Day

    Person taking a mirror selfie wearing yellow cleaning gloves, documenting consequences of forgetting something important online.

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    #30

    A Family Member Forgot To Turn Off The Sink Light Overnight

    Kitchen sink filled with tiny insects showing consequences of forgetting something important documented online

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    #31

    Pretending To Travel The World But Forgetting To Pose In Front Of A Different Fence

    Side-by-side selfies of a man in different locations highlighting moments people forgot something important and documented the consequences online.

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    #32

    The Employer Forgot To Delete The Final Line "If It's Still Too Long Let Me Know"

    Photo of a grocery store shelf label incorrectly listing vegan fish fingers, showcasing a funny forgotten item error documented online.

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    #33

    Forgot Spaghetti With Mushrooms In The Microwave For A Week. Now It's A Floofly Ball Of Mold

    Plate of forgotten spaghetti covered in thick mold, showing consequences people documented online after neglecting food.

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    #34

    There Were 12 Minutes Left In The Washing Cycle When I Saw This

    Wireless earbud inside washing machine drum, showing consequences of forgetting important items before laundry.

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    #35

    Walked To Work In A Thunderstorm, But My Boss Forgot To Tell Me We All Have Today Off

    Office workspace with empty chairs and cluttered desks, illustrating consequences of forgetting important items documented online.

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    #36

    Left Beer In A Cooler Outside. Wife Found It

    Bottles of Shiner Bock beer frozen solid in a block of ice, documenting consequences of forgetting important items.

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    #37

    We Got Our Doors Painted During A Remodel And The Painters Forgot To Put The Plastic Covering On The Ground

    Room with partially painted floor showing forgotten floorboards left uncovered, illustrating consequences of forgetting during home projects.

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    #38

    Forgetting About Your Pizza For 8 Hours. Burnt So Bad It Looks Like A Double-Chocolate Brownie

    Burnt frozen pizza photographed on its packaging illustrating consequences of forgetting important cooking times.

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    #39

    NYC Fireworks - Guy Films For 15 Mins But Forgets To Hit "Record"

    Crowd taking photos at night near an end road sign and red traffic lights, showing people forgetting something important outdoors.

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    #40

    Tried To Save Money By Having My Roommate Cut My Hair. She Forgot That She Took The Guard Off

    Man with a beard and a large patch of hair forgotten to be shaved, illustrating forgotten important moments documented online.

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    #41

    Forgot My Plastic Spatula In The Oven While Heating Up My Lasagna

    Burnt lasagna stuck to a grill pan with a melted plastic spatula, showing consequences of forgetting something important.

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    #42

    I Forgot To Take The Old Coffee Pod Out Of The Coffee Maker Before Making Cup Noodles

    Keurig coffee maker brewing coffee pod into a cup of instant noodles with lid partially peeled off, showing forgotten mistake.

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    #43

    Forgot To Tell The Wife I Uncrossed The Plugs. Guess Who Doesn’t Have A Ready Dinner Now

    Kitchen scene showing a forgotten switched-off slow cooker next to a toaster with a power outlet circled in red.

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    #44

    My Brother Tried To Dye His Brand New Nikes In Coffee And Forgot About Them For A Month

    Shoe soles soaked in water showing the consequences of forgetting an important item outdoors.

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