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61 Cringe Moments Of People Being Wrong With Full Confidence
One of the easiest ways to spot a smart person is by hearing them say, “I don’t know.” It’s a powerful phrase that shows humility, curiosity, and a willingness to learn. But, as you’ve probably seen in your own life (or online), these words aren’t in everyone’s vocabulary.
To show you what stubbornness can lead to, we’ve collected a list of moments where people were absolutely sure of themselves… and completely wrong at the same time—proof that confidence can take you far, just not always in the right direction.
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#1
Widow ≠ Spinster
Colleen Glim 6 months ago
I can feel myself losing IQ points with every post. No wonder the planet is going to hell in a handbasket
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#2
Question
#3
Your Parents Failed You
#4
Wireless PC's Don't Exist
#5
Guess It’s Time To Buy A Globe!
#6
Millipedes Are Not Insects, Frogs Are Not Reptiles, Arthropods, Reptiles, Amphibians Are All Animals
BeesEelsAndPups 6 months ago
Millipedes are amphibians and frogs are plants. Plants are bears. Obviously
#7
America Is The Reason You Have Cars
Spencers slave no more 6 months ago
Germany invented cars, followed by Frank and Charles Dureya in 1893, 3 years later in the US. Ford followed in 1903, introducing mass produced cars.
#8
Three In A Row! You Can’t Make This Up
Karl der Große 6 months ago
Can somebody figure out where the 2030 number comes from? (PS-the three main Pyramids of Giza are over 4000 years old.)
#9
For The Local People $1 Is A Lot Of Money
#10
Blood Nearlyboiling But Heart Rate Normal
#11
On The Topic Of Exoplanets
#12
What's Trinity?
#13
“Spanish Is A Language - People Aren’t Spanish”
BeesEelsAndPups 6 months ago
Fair enough, I'll let the people of Catalán know they are free from their Castilian overlords
#14
Girl…
#15
I Say Let Them Do The Swim!
Colleen Glim 6 months ago
That particular bit of water is called the Drake passage. It’s known for severe storms and enormous waves. You want to try swimming it, go ahead. Just make sure your affairs are in order first
#16
The Reasons We Can't Have Nice Things
#17
Guy Thinks Female Reindeer Dont Have Antlers
#18
They Continue On Saying That The Earth Is Around 6,000 Years Old, "According To The Bible"
#19
That Is Biologically Incorrect
#20
There Are No Replicas Of The Statue Of Liberty, So This Is AI
Remi (He/Him) 6 months ago
The one in France and the one in Norway made at the same time as the original are the first replicas that come to mind
#21
On A Post About Not Receiving Medical Attention Prior To Giving Birth
Colleen Glim 6 months ago
So all of the mothers and babies that died throughout history did so because the mothers were “in fear or not deeply aware of the process?” How did you survive to adulthood being that stupid?
#22
Guy Thinks Incel Means "Introverted Celibate" And Corrects People Who Think Otherwise
#23
"2nd Grade Science" Indeed
#24
I Don't Think So
#25
The Problem With Kids Nowadays
#26
This Comment
#28
Everything You Said Is Incorrect
#30
I Don't Even Know What To Say
#31
Monotremes Are Not Mammals, Apparently. Found On Youtube Under A Short About The Evolution Of Horses
#32
Sorry But We *absolutely* Stopped The School Day And Watched It By Satellite
Razill 6 months ago
I absolutely remember watching that in school. It was a group of 3 classroom that were normally separated by the collapsible walls that were opened so all rooms could see the very small TV on a roll cart. It was planned as a learning eperience to participate in over the time the astronauts were in space so it was quite a disruption when the launch failed.
#33
Tesla Getting Clapped By Grok
#34
The Only Time Genghis Was White Was When He Was Played By John Wayne
#35
Watches A Clip From A Legal Drama, Thinks It’s Real
#36
Didn't Know They Had Coyotes In London!
#37
That Is Your Opinion. You’re Entitled To It But It’s Also Completely Medically Incorrect
Colleen Glim 6 months ago
Schizophrenia is now a kidney issue requiring dialysis? Has anybody told the schizophrenics or the doctors yet?
#38
Pluto Was Not Physically Removed From The Solar System
#39
Red Has Clearly Never Set Foot On A Farm
#41
Vitamin D
#42
Some Guy Thinks That CGI And AI Are The Same (Many More Corrections Were Attempted)
#43
Playing Fast And Loose
#44
Guy Thinks Iphones Don't Have Bluetooth
#45
Neanderthals Are Not Real
Phantom Phoenix 6 months ago (edited)
Pffft! In my opinion your evidence of evidence doesn't count as evidence, so evidently, there's no evidence that you have any evidence of the evidence of Neanderthals. So there! /s
#46
Think Critically
#47
Guy Thinks Gravity Is Biased (I’m Confused If He’s Fighting For Or Against Flat Earth)
#48
“Samurai Were Monks”
#49
Every Comment This Person Made Was As Completely Wrong As This One, Including The Several Other Times They Confidently Insisted 0 Isn't A Multiple Of 5
#50
Two People Confidently And Incorrectly Correcting The Dictionary
#51
Genuinely One Of The Biggest Whiffs I've Seen
#52
Math Does Not Check Out
#53
I Think The Word You Are Looking For Is Colonizers
#54
He Didn't Do His Research
#55
“USA Is Number 1”
#56
Dejected Because They Don't Know The Difference Between Lbs And Kg
#57
Time Is Hard
#58
“Um, Actually Pride Month Is July”
#59
Nobody Could Ever Have 1.5tb Of RAM?!?
Doug Moyer 6 months ago
I would like 1.5tb of RAM, please. I only 16gb on this laptop and it is SLOW!!!
#60
How Ironic Is The Group Name. Op Got Roasted In The Comments, Then Dirty Deleted
Doug Moyer 6 months ago
For anyone here that is bad at math, the 5 donut price is 90 pence each, while the 8 donut price is 87.5 pence each.
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Phantom Phoenix 6 months ago (edited)
"When you're dɛªd, you do not know that you are dɛªd. The pain is felt by others. The same thing happens when you're stupid" - Ricky Gervais.
UKGrandad 6 months ago
Idiots are like religion; there's no point in trying to understand them because they defy understanding.
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Ye Olde Dirty Grumpy 6 months ago
Proof that people choose to be stupid. Mostly repeats though.
Phantom Phoenix 6 months ago (edited)
"When you're dɛªd, you do not know that you are dɛªd. The pain is felt by others. The same thing happens when you're stupid" - Ricky Gervais.
UKGrandad 6 months ago
Idiots are like religion; there's no point in trying to understand them because they defy understanding.
Load More Replies... Ye Olde Dirty Grumpy 6 months ago
Proof that people choose to be stupid. Mostly repeats though.
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