40 Times People Did Exactly What They Were Asked To But The Results Were Hilarious

We used words to communicate with each other. So we used some words and patterns in day to day works. If we didn’t want to give a silent message, most of the expressions could be realized. But there are some miscommunication incidents happens in some moments while somethings are hilarious. Lack of inability to express what we really want to say leads to misunderstanding among the people.

The Publication Hub brings you some cases where people were taking stuff too literally⁠. Let’s hope that the instructor will care about the words than being frustrated about the command.

As per the scholars, if you have no idea about what you say, the listener will not be able to get you. So in order to be a successful communicator you have a clear picture of purpose is and make it clear to yourself first.

On the other hand, you need a good listener on the other end. And he or she should focus on the information that you provided at the moment.   

This effective communication is not only for understanding purposes but also for forming relationships that stay long last.

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#1 This Is Why My Kid Is Going Places

#2 Asked My Daughter To Lean Against The Pole For A Picture

#3 Best One Today

#4 I Asked My Wife To Send Me Some Underwear Pictures, This Is What I Got In Return

#5 A Friend’s Daughter-In-Law Was Told To “Cover Up” While Feeding Her Baby, So She Did

#6 Some People Just Want To Watch The World Burn

#7 Name This Plant

#8 Oh Susan

#9 Told My 3 And 4-Year-Olds To Put The Toilet Paper Under The Sink. Must Be More Specific Next Time

#10 My History Prof Wanted Us To Write A Paragraph From Any Historical Figure’s Point Of View And Urged Us To Be As “Realistic As Possible”

#11 After A Huge Meal (Schweinshaxe) In Berlin I Asked For Just A Small Beer. This Is What The Waiter Brought Me

#12 Asked For “Nothing” As Dessert On A Disney Cruise. Got This Masterpiece

#13 This Person, Who Took His Girlfriend To All The World-Class Cities Of Ohio

#14 I Asked My Wife To Pick Up Some Frozen Fruit At The Grocery Store

#15 This Girl Waiting Here

#16 Anarchist Here. My Uncle And I Are Cut From Different Cloth

#17 My Wife’s Grandma Likes To Buy Us Snacks Whenever She Goes To The Store, So We Asked Her For Some Sour Cream And Onion Chips. We Were Amused By What She Came Back With

#18 Don’t Hesitate When Telling David Your Name

#19 Not What I Meant, But Ok

#20 My Wife, A Venezuelan Smart-Mouth

#21 Went Through The Taco Bell Drive-Thru With A Friend. When Asked If We Wanted Sauce, I Said: “As Much As You’re Allowed To Give Me”. I May Have Made A Mistake

#22 Probably

#23 Picture On The Credit Card

#24 Spoons

#25 I’m Done

#26 When You Ask For A Golden Retriever For Your Birthday And Your Boyfriend Gets You This

#27 These Guys Always Have The Best Signs

#28 I Asked My Brother To Take A Picture Of Me In Spain And This Was The Actual Picture He Thought Was Fine (P.S. I’m Not Wearing A Hat)

#29 Boss Said I Wasn’t Using Enough Wet Floor Signs While Mopping

#30 And You Even Can’t Be Mad At Him

#31 I Think My Barista Is Trolling Me

#32 My Husband Asked Hardees To Put Extra Frosting On His Cinnamon Biscuit

#33 My Friends’ Kid Asked For A 3DS For His Birthday

#34 I Told My Students To “Include The Word Count In Your Essays”

#35 Was Worried About Privacy, So I Asked If They Could Put A Door Up To The Men’s Change Room. Problem Solved

#36 Asked My Husband To Put The Pillowcases On The Pillows

#37 Coffee Shop Compliance

#38 Asked For A Small Frosty But In A Medium Cup “I Wasn’t Sure, But Hope This Is What You Were Asking For”

#39 Taking Advantage Of A Poorly Worded Question On A Music History Test

#40 My Cousin’s Friend Ordered A Chicken Burger And Asked For Mayo On The Top And Bottom, This Is What She Got