I Can't Help But Laugh At These 15 People Who Had To Learn Lessons The Hard Way

    So today I learned that a coffee pot can explode.

    1. This person who learned to double-check that a raccoon is actually dead and not just sleeping before trying to move it:

    Person's arm in a beige medical cast extending outwards with wood flooring in the background

    2. This person who learned not to cool brownies off on the porch because squirrels can come by for a snack:

    fresh brownies with bites taken out

    3. This person who learned not to wear gray pants to a job interview:

    a person showing a stain on the back of their pants

    4. This person who learned that all doors aren't the same size after taking the first door off:

    a door that doesn't fit the frame

    5. This person who learned that dishwashing soap is not a good replacement for dishwashing machine detergent:

    soap leaking from a dishwasher

    6. This person who learned that their safe wasn't waterproof after finding their money and passport moldy:

    moldy money and a passport

    7. This toddler who learned what things shouldn't go in the microwave:

    Burnt video game controller and shoe on a metal lid, with batteries and leaf debris

    8. This person who learned that you need to put the lid ON a Crock-Pot when trying to cook chicken for six hours:

    Baked sweet potatoes topped with melted cheese and bacon bits in a white slow cooker

    9. This person who learned to never leave his phone under the industrial paper cutter at work:

    A person's hand holding a smartphone with a severely cracked screen

    10. This person who learned not leave their phone out in plain sight in their car:

    Car interior with shattered glass on seats and dashboard, airbags deployed, indicating an accident

    11. This person who learned not to plug a space heater into a power strip:

    Burnt and damaged electrical outlet on a wall, posing a fire hazard

    12. This person who learned what happens to a moka pot when you forget to turn the stove off:

    Moka pot on a stove, used and showing signs of wear, with no people in the image

    13. This person who learned not to put leather gloves in the washing machine:

    a person holding damaged gloves

    14. This person who learned you can't leave cans of soda in the car overnight when it's -16 degrees Fahrenheit:

    exploded frozen pepsi in a car

    15. And lastly, this person who learned that not everyone knows how to pack glass jars of sauce for shipping:

    A damaged package with spilled tomato sauce and food items inside a cardboard box