Stuff happens. Things go wrong. Sometimes they are shocking and horrible things that at the time are hard to take. Maybe they will be hard to take for a long time.

Or maybe, by the time you’ve cleaned up whatever mess has been made—and taken a really great picture to post online—you’re already starting to chuckle.

For the rest of us, those who didn’t have to live the event, just look at the pictures, we’re either laughing or wincing. And depending on what’s happened, some very nice people are even lending emotional and practical support. Because there really are some nice people left in this world.

So, 50 things that happened the truly sucked.