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# fail of the day

All time
This college student wrote and turned in an essay drunk, and regretted it deeply
This beauty blogger used instant coffee to make fake tan but people aren't convinced
Renowned designer Christopher Kane put Crocs in his fashion show, and no one is here for it
9 people who now believe the Mayo curse is very, very real
People are sharing the stupidest thing an ex said to get them back, and it's grim AF
This woman ate crisps covered in dead ants after mistaking them for pepper
Irish people are sharing the most outrageous ways their names have been mispronounced
Conor McGregor got a fierce slagging over this photo of him using a flip phone
Everyone lost the head over a University Challenge student 'misidentifying' an island as Ireland
Here's how a tabloid reported on Angelina Jolie's visit to a Syrian refugee camp
People have been sharing the most mortifying 'reply all' emails they have ever seen
Someone has invented 'canned tea' and people are absolutely disgusted
Parents are 100% convinced this BBC kids' presenter said the C-word on telly
This contestant's bread looked exactly like a penis on tonight's GBBO
14 times shops desperately tried to get down with the kids
This teen's epic struggle to remove a face mask is going insanely viral
This lad's Facebook got pranked and people think he's giving away All-Ireland tickets now
A woman inflated a 13ft Stay Puft man inside her house and deeply, deeply regretted it
The soggy scenes from the Electric Picnic campsite this morning will ease all FOMO
The TV3/RTÉ rivalry has reached dazzling new heights
There’s a Facebook page dedicated to the awful parking in this seaside Sligo town
A student's graduation pics were photobombed by a man walking his dog in the nip
Everyone is ripping the piss out of Heinz's new #cansong campaign
This chancer of a taxi driver took a woman who fell asleep on a 56km detour
People are taking the piss out of these ridiculously expensive 'distressed' runners
The layout of this wedding invitation is deeply unfortunate
Vogue is in hot water after using able-bodied actors for a 'Paralympics' photoshoot
This guy's ridiculous purchase in Ibiza is why you should never go on eBay drunk
This photo of Olympians collecting their luggage at arrival is an absolute disaster
A fugitive went to ridiculous lengths to avoid getting caught by the police
This Irish vlogger applied 100 layers of fake tan and the results were truly horrific
This Waterford driver had to be rescued by the AA after Pokémon Go left them stranded
This Tesco had to be evacuated after an angry seagull took over the pet food aisle
A CNN reporter had to put up with the most mortifying interviewee last night
Two lads wanted to go out with the same girl on First Dates and it was very awkward
This Irish lad lost his phone during a bungee jump, and his reaction was priceless
This guy’s mortifying exchange has taken over Twitter this morning
7 times YouTube didn't have a notion what the O'Donovan brothers were saying
9 people who are using tea all wrong
This little kid's deeply unfortunate bike safety picture is going viral