30 Online Shopping Fails and Facepalms

Nathan Johnson Published 12/12/2022 in ouch

What you see on your screen isn’t always what you’ll end up getting delivered to your door. You could wind up with a completely different product, a much lower quality item than what was represented, or some a miniature version of the product you were intending on buying.

These are 30 people who found out that online shopping is a risky business.

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1.
My Sister Ordered And Requested A Mirror With A Custom Name On It And Requested That The Name On The Bag Would Be “Same Like On The Mirror.”
2.
I Bought A PS2 On eBay. Something Seems A Little Off.
3.
The Shirt I Ordered vs. The Shirt I Received.
4.
I Ordered The Wind Waker On eBay And The Description Said It Was Missing The Original Case. This Is What Arrived In The Mail.
5.
Waited A Month For This. Doggo Was Not Impressed.
6.
We Ordered A Grill. Got 300 iPads.
7.
Brand New TV From Amazon Delivered By FedEx. The FedEx Driver Came Twice And Rang The Doorbell And Basically Ran To His Truck And Left.
8.
I’m Highly Disappointed With The Cake I Got. It Was Supposed To Be This And This Is What We Got.
9.
The Rolling Stoner - Thanks, Amazon.
10.
Ordered A New Chlorinator For The Pool, The Instructions Came On VHS.
11.
Ordered One Brussel Sprout Instead Of 1 Kg. Need To Cut It Into Four To Go Round.
12.
My 1200 Page Loose-Leaf Book Arrived A Little More Loose Than I Was Expecting
13.
Ordered Eight Extra Large Shirts. Received Eight 8XL Shirts
14.
I Ordered A Box Of Tampons From CVS And They Sent Me These.
15.
Wife Ordered A Fake Predator Lawn Deterrent For Our Geese Problem Without Checking The Dimensions.
16.
I Ordered A Ben 10 Action Figure And I Got A Used Baby Sock Instead.
17.
I Am Not Groot.
18.
$49 Electronics Mystery Box.
19.
I Ordered Shoes To Wear At My Wedding Next Month And Was So Excited To Try Them On. Until I Opened The Box.
20.
What I Ordered vs. What I Got.
21.
The Pizza Shop Promised Light And Airy Crust. It Was So Light And Airy That It Was Invisible.
22.
Friend Of Mine Ordered A Bamboo Online, Today It Arrived In All Its Glory.
23.
Neighbor Got A New Candle.
24.
Ordered An Apple Watch For My Sister For Christmas.
25.
Received These Size 12 Badminton Shoes From Amazon. They Look Like A 7 And Fit In My Palm.
26.
Ordered A New VR Headset From Amazon And Instead Got £5 Of Office Supplies.
27.
How My New Computer Just Got Delivered.
28.
I Still Got Compliments On It Tho But Mostly Gave People The Creeps.
29.
The Mask I Ordered (Left) vs. The Mask I Got (Right).
30.
Ordered Myself Some New Boots, Size 4 And These Came.

1.
My Sister Ordered And Requested A Mirror With A Custom Name On It And Requested That The Name On The Bag Would Be “Same Like On The Mirror.”
2.
I Bought A PS2 On eBay. Something Seems A Little Off.
3.
The Shirt I Ordered vs. The Shirt I Received.
4.
I Ordered The Wind Waker On eBay And The Description Said It Was Missing The Original Case. This Is What Arrived In The Mail.
5.
Waited A Month For This. Doggo Was Not Impressed.
6.
We Ordered A Grill. Got 300 iPads.
7.
Brand New TV From Amazon Delivered By FedEx. The FedEx Driver Came Twice And Rang The Doorbell And Basically Ran To His Truck And Left.
8.
I’m Highly Disappointed With The Cake I Got. It Was Supposed To Be This And This Is What We Got.
9.
The Rolling Stoner - Thanks, Amazon.
10.
Ordered A New Chlorinator For The Pool, The Instructions Came On VHS.
11.
Ordered One Brussel Sprout Instead Of 1 Kg. Need To Cut It Into Four To Go Round.
12.
My 1200 Page Loose-Leaf Book Arrived A Little More Loose Than I Was Expecting
13.
Ordered Eight Extra Large Shirts. Received Eight 8XL Shirts
14.
I Ordered A Box Of Tampons From CVS And They Sent Me These.
15.
Wife Ordered A Fake Predator Lawn Deterrent For Our Geese Problem Without Checking The Dimensions.
16.
I Ordered A Ben 10 Action Figure And I Got A Used Baby Sock Instead.
17.
I Am Not Groot.
18.
$49 Electronics Mystery Box.
19.
I Ordered Shoes To Wear At My Wedding Next Month And Was So Excited To Try Them On. Until I Opened The Box.
20.
What I Ordered vs. What I Got.
21.
The Pizza Shop Promised Light And Airy Crust. It Was So Light And Airy That It Was Invisible.
22.
Friend Of Mine Ordered A Bamboo Online, Today It Arrived In All Its Glory.
23.
Neighbor Got A New Candle.
24.
Ordered An Apple Watch For My Sister For Christmas.
25.
Received These Size 12 Badminton Shoes From Amazon. They Look Like A 7 And Fit In My Palm.
26.
Ordered A New VR Headset From Amazon And Instead Got £5 Of Office Supplies.
27.
How My New Computer Just Got Delivered.
28.
I Still Got Compliments On It Tho But Mostly Gave People The Creeps.
29.
The Mask I Ordered (Left) vs. The Mask I Got (Right).
30.
Ordered Myself Some New Boots, Size 4 And These Came.