25 Times We Shouldn't Have Expected Anything Better Than This

The following photographs will provide proof that no one should expect anything good from something they're ordering online. We all do it, but really, we just shouldn't be surprised by the disappointment anymore. When you buy something from a mysterious website, try an unfamiliar recipe or order anything that involves paying for shipping, things rarely go well. But once in a while, things can go much worse than expected, which can be both hilarious and disappointing.

Many of these such incidents have been compiled in the subreddit /r/ExpectationVsReality, where people post their wildest expectations gone wrong. These photographed moments are proof that not everything is quite as it seems, and sometimes, that's okay, even if it's not. Because we're not the ones who actually paid for these things, and we get to laugh at them from afar. Here are some of the funniest moments where reality didn't quite live up to the expectations we had in mind.