Texting is second nature these days—but that doesn’t mean we always get it right.
From autocorrect disasters and moments of pure confusion to hilarious brain farts, some texts are so wildly off they’re impossible not to laugh at. We’ve gathered the funniest, most cringe-worthy texting blunders straight from r/facepalm, guaranteed to make you chuckle, cringe, and maybe reconsider your next message before you hit send.
Handpicked from the r/facepalm subreddit, these texting fails are a rollercoaster of awkwardness and comedy:
That Moment When Embarrassment Hits Hard
Customer Service? More Like Customer Disservice
Math Was Clearly Skipped Today
When the Story Just Doesn’t Add Up
Speechless (For All the Wrong Reasons)
Thanks for the “Clarity”
That’s Not What That Word Means… At All
Emojis That Make It Even Worse
A Savage Burn 30 Years in the Making
Visuals No One Asked For
Self-Roast Level: Expert
One Tiny Typo, Total Disaster
A Simple “Yeah” Packed with Meaning
Zero Chill, All Shade
Better Luck Next Time, Friend
This One’s Painful to Even Read
Just Smile and Pretend It Didn’t Happen
Calling All Car Enthusiasts—Brace Yourself
A Crash Course in What Not to Text
From hilarious autocorrect fails to logic that makes zero sense, these texting mishaps remind us all: our phones might be our best tool—and our worst enemy. Whether these made you laugh out loud, cringe in secondhand embarrassment, or shake your head, one thing’s for sure: no one is immune from sending a ridiculous text now and then. So maybe double-check before you tap send… or just embrace the chaos and keep the funny moments coming.