18 People Who Got a Curveball From Life

Life is unpredictable, and these 18 real-life examples show just how much it can surprise us. From loved ones’ surprising gestures to chance discoveries, be ready for the unexpected, as you never know what cards life has up its sleeve.

1. “People in Bursa saw a bizarre pink cloud in the skies at sunrise today.”

2. “This eggplant grew a nose.”

3. “Knocked a bottle over and it landed perfectly upside down without the cap.”

4. “In 2018, I moved and only unpacked the ’needed’ boxes. Fast-forward to 2022; I pull out a gift from my mom years ago, and it’s a Siamese beanie baby!”

5. “This apple’s peel is exactly half-red and half-green.”

6. “This frozen puddle looks like a topographical map.”

7. “My girlfriend got me guitar picks with my cat’s face on them.”

8. “I fell asleep on the couch and woke up with this cat on my lap. I have 3 cats, but this isn’t one of them.”

9. “Good guy, UPS surprised me.”

10. “Today we couldn’t find our cat so we looked out the window and...”

11. “Hig will sit on my steps and howl until I open the door and acknowledge him. Also, Hig is not my dog.”

12. “This spider managed to spin a web that holds water!!”

13. “My cat has heterochromia.”

14. “A house I pass walking to school”

15. “I found 93 copies of Forrest Gump in a closet at the inspection for a house I’m looking to buy.”

16. “We found neighboring houses with the same colors as our jackets.”

17. “Ran into a guy in another country with the same tattoo as me.”

18. “My friend’s newborn baby was born with the same birthmark in her hair as her mother.”

They share what can be commonly called a birthmark, but it’s actually piebaldism. This happens when the cells in a certain area don’t produce melanin, possibly leading to these striking white hairs, a white forelock, near the hairline.

Tell us how life has surprised you in the comments.