30 Reasons Why You Should Think Twice Before Shopping Online

When it comes to online shopping, you never know what you’re going to get until your order arrives. Though, it's a tried and tested fact that when you see an unbelievably good deal online, there is a high chance that it won't be up to snuff. Time and again, people have shared their most hilarious and disappointing online shopping experiences. Those expectations vs reality images serve as a warning that if it looks too good to be true, it probably is. Check out the funniest online shopping fails in the gallery below. And if you want more, make sure to read our previous posts here and here!

#1 The Cake That Was Ordered And The Cake That Arrived

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#2 BFF Got This Bear Hat For My Cat To Recreate An Adorable Instagram Post She Saw

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#3 Be Sure To Always Check The Size When Ordering Treats

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#4 What My Sister Ordered vs. What She Received

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#5 What Was Ordered vs. What Was Received Through Our Beloved Daraz

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#6 I Ordered 4 Sliders And Received 270 Bread Rolls. Such A Waste

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#7 That's What Achilles Wore When He Was Going To War

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#8 This Is How My Walmart Delivery Order Came. I Called Customer Service To Ask What I Should Do And They Said Just Break It

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#9 What A Friend Of Mine Ordered On A Costume Site And What She Got

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#10 My Fiancé And I Ordered A Navy Bathmat And This Came, 10/10 Would Order Again

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#11 You Also Need To Order Hips, Thick Thighs, And A Push-Up Bra Then Dye The Clothes Red

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#12 So I Ordered A Spider-Man Mask A While Back, And This Is What Came In

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#13 Even My Dog Was Disappointed In This Facebook Ad Purchase

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#14 I Came Home To A Package I Didn't Order - I Opened It Up To Find This And Have No Idea Who To Thank

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#15 There Was An Attempt For “Discrete Packaging” By The Adult Site I Ordered From

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#16 What To Do When You Order A Small T-Shirt, And They Send You An XXXL

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#17 I Ordered A Seinfeld Shirt From China And Not Only It Has "Friends" Printed On It But It Also Has R Letter Missing

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#18 The Dog Bed My Mum Ordered For 99€

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#19 I Told My Dad Not To Buy Anything From Wish, But He Made Me Order It For Him... It Didn't Go Well

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#20 This Is What Happens When You Order Stuff Off Facebook. What I Ordered vs. What I Actually Received

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#21 I Have A Sick Dog So I Ordered £70 Worth Of Groceries From Morrisons Via Deliveroo. Morrisons Accepted The Order But Canceled Almost Every Item. And I Got An Onion

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#22 My GF Ordered Some Ankle Weights For Running And Somehow Got Sent This Instead... Trying To Convince Her To Just Go Out Running With The Hammer

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#23 My Mum Ordered This Online

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#24 After Seeing The Pic Of My Nephew In His New Christmas Gift My SO Thinks He “Might Have Ordered The Wrong Size”

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#25 Thought My Amazon App Was Frozen, Guess Not

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#26 My Beautiful Order From ProFlowers

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#27 Ordered A Cute Pink Pig Kawaii Cushion Plush. But The One I Received Is All Hairy And Weird

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#28 Just Ordered A Pepperoni Pizza

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#29 Ordered These Grinches For My Sister's Baby Shower... Blown Away By What I Was Sent

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#30 Ordered A $3 Watch From Amazon. Nailed It

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