15 People Whose Expectations Unfortunately Turned to Dust

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While online stores have made things a lot easier, many of us have ended up in a situation where we received something completely different. Although frustrating at the time, we can look back and laugh at these moments. And some people even couldn’t resist sharing their hilarious online shopping experiences with the world.

At Bright Side, we feel your pain! So we found some really unexpected products that missed the mark and gave us the giggles, to show you that you’re not alone.

1. “Birthday Cake bar...”

2. “These shark earrings I bought for a friend for Christmas.”

3. “Donut on the website vs What I got”

4. “Candy canes, unwrapped(left) vs Wrapped(right)”

5. “I tried to copy this jack o’ lantern for Halloween... Didn’t turn out the way I’d hoped.”

6. “This bear my mother bought for my brother’s new baby. I am scared for the baby...”

7. “Fun fact: they’re all like that and I’m mad.”

8. “I thought I did a good sculpting job, maybe not...”

9. “My bag of mixed veggies.”

10. “Online vs Reality”

11. “The dress I ordered vs What arrived a month late”

12. “What I thought was a cute bee ring.”

13. “An expensive bouquet”

14. “I bought this Night King mask online.”

15. “Apparently this is a pumpkin chocolate.”

Have you ever bought something that didn’t live up to your expectations? Show us your photos!

Please note: This article was updated in December 2021 to correct source material and factual inaccuracies.
Preview photo credit olithraz / Reddit

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