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# oops - Wednesday 4 December, 2013

Coffee shop apologises after using Paul Walker films for tip jars
# Oops
From The Daily Edge
# Oops

Coffee shop apologises after using Paul Walker films for tip jars

Dec 4th 2013, 1:30 PM 4,700 Views 4 Comments

The shop was called out on Twitter by actor Jason Biggs.

# oops - Tuesday 3 December, 2013

This name tag would only be unfortunate in Ireland
# Motts
From The Daily Edge
# Motts

This name tag would only be unfortunate in Ireland

Dec 3rd 2013, 12:18 PM 7,629 Views 4 Comments

Sorry, who now?

# oops - Monday 2 December, 2013

WATCH: Man smashes up apartment after landlord refuses to return deposit
# Smash
From The Daily Edge
# Smash

WATCH: Man smashes up apartment after landlord refuses to return deposit

Dec 2nd 2013, 12:46 PM 4,162 Views 2 Comments

Well that certainly showed him.

# oops - Monday 25 November, 2013

This map proves that being Irish in China can be confusing
# You Are Here
From The Daily Edge
# You Are Here

This map proves that being Irish in China can be confusing

Nov 25th 2013, 11:42 AM 6,254 Views 1 Comment

Where are we?

# oops - Thursday 21 November, 2013

Massive jumbo jet mistakenly lands at tiny airport... and now it's stuck
# Flight Fail
From The Daily Edge
# Flight Fail

Massive jumbo jet mistakenly lands at tiny airport... and now it's stuck

Nov 21st 2013, 3:51 PM 45,066 Views 49 Comments

Have you tried going out the way you came in?

# oops - Monday 18 November, 2013

Rapper breaks female fan's arm in 30ft stage dive (video)
# Rap On The Wrist
From The Daily Edge
# Rap On The Wrist

Rapper breaks female fan's arm in 30ft stage dive (video)

Nov 18th 2013, 6:00 PM 27,436 Views 72 Comments

Watsky has apologised on his Facebook, saying his stunt was ‘inexcusable’.

# oops - Sunday 20 October, 2013

BT Sport forced to apologise after panellist's inappropriate hand gesture
# Oops
From The42
# Oops

BT Sport forced to apologise after panellist's inappropriate hand gesture

Oct 20th 2013, 8:14 PM 12,808 Views 6 Comments

Raphael Honigstein’s bad judgement resulted in the German journalist being kicked off the programme.

# oops - Wednesday 16 October, 2013

Javier Hernandez fluffs simple chance, nearly costs Mexico World Cup play-off place
# Oops
From The42
# Oops

Javier Hernandez fluffs simple chance, nearly costs Mexico World Cup play-off place

Oct 16th 2013, 3:02 PM 3,214 Views 4 Comments

Mexico needed a big favour from neighbours America to book their place in the World Cup play-offs.

# oops - Wednesday 9 October, 2013

Disney are re-releasing the Little Mermaid, this time they've ruined it
# Nope
From The Daily Edge
# Nope

Disney are re-releasing the Little Mermaid, this time they've ruined it

Oct 9th 2013, 7:30 PM 2,081 Views 1 Comment

The ‘second screen live’ experience sounds like a horror.

# oops - Tuesday 8 October, 2013

Did Linford Christie leak Arsenal's new Puma kit? From The42
Live Oct 8th 2013, 1:43 PM

Did Linford Christie leak Arsenal's new Puma kit?

# oops - Sunday 1 September, 2013

George H.W. Bush spokesman apologises in Mandela 'death' gaffe
# Oops
# Oops

George H.W. Bush spokesman apologises in Mandela 'death' gaffe

Sep 1st 2013, 6:28 PM 13,327 Views 25 Comments

Bush spokesman Jim McGrath circulated a prepared statement expressing Bush’s sorrow at the “death” of Mandela.

# oops - Monday 26 August, 2013

Careful now: IndyCar driver takes out 3 members of competitor's pit crew
# Oops
From The42
# Oops

Careful now: IndyCar driver takes out 3 members of competitor's pit crew

Aug 26th 2013, 3:05 PM 1,647 Views 1 Comment

Someone forgot their L plates on Sunday.

# oops - Thursday 22 August, 2013

Real Madrid put Bale shirts up for sale - reports
# Oops
From The42
# Oops

Real Madrid put Bale shirts up for sale - reports

Aug 22nd 2013, 10:34 PM 5,697 Views 17 Comments

Madrid were apparently caught counting their chickens this evening.

# oops - Friday 16 August, 2013

Drunk Chinese man nearly shipped to Los Angeles
# Contain Yourself
From The Daily Edge
# Contain Yourself

Drunk Chinese man nearly shipped to Los Angeles

Aug 16th 2013, 5:11 PM 1,348 Views 0 Comments

It’s the hangover story to beat.

# oops - Wednesday 14 August, 2013

Police reply to man looking for a spliff on Twitter
# Busted
From The Daily Edge
# Busted

Police reply to man looking for a spliff on Twitter

Aug 14th 2013, 12:21 PM 5,799 Views 4 Comments

He wasn’t serious though…seriously.

Here's what happened with THAT error in the Leaving Cert Maths paper
# Oops
# Oops

Here's what happened with THAT error in the Leaving Cert Maths paper

Aug 14th 2013, 7:15 AM 19,850 Views 15 Comments

The State Examinations Commission said today that approximately 4 per cent of candidates had been impacted by the error.

# oops - Sunday 11 August, 2013

The very best of the Garda Traffic Twitter account
# Road Rage
From The Daily Edge
# Road Rage

The very best of the Garda Traffic Twitter account

Aug 11th 2013, 9:30 AM 48,558 Views 28 Comments

As well as being useful, it’s surprisingly entertaining…

# oops - Thursday 1 August, 2013

Warrior seem to have broken Liverpool's bad language policy with kit launch
# Oops
From The42
# Oops

Warrior seem to have broken Liverpool's bad language policy with kit launch

Aug 1st 2013, 2:14 PM 5,668 Views 7 Comments

It hasn’t been the best of times for the Reds’ latest kit-maker, has it?

# oops - Wednesday 31 July, 2013

This dog needs to go back to dog school
# Doggy Don't
From The Daily Edge
# Doggy Don't

This dog needs to go back to dog school

Jul 31st 2013, 8:00 PM 1,764 Views 0 Comments

He’s missed one of the basics.

# oops - Friday 26 July, 2013

Company left with 5,000 unsold plates after predicting royal princess
# Oops
From The Daily Edge
# Oops

Company left with 5,000 unsold plates after predicting royal princess

Jul 26th 2013, 2:31 PM 2,906 Views 5 Comments

Get yisser royal princess souvenirs, 50 for 149.

# oops - Wednesday 24 July, 2013

Forbes journalist apologises for mistakenly saying Michael D Higgins is gay
# Oops
# Oops

Forbes journalist apologises for mistakenly saying Michael D Higgins is gay

Jul 24th 2013, 9:09 AM 23,191 Views 72 Comments

The journalist has described it as “the worst error” he has ever made.

# oops - Monday 22 July, 2013

More people are locking their keys inside their cars
# How Did That Even Happen
# How Did That Even Happen

More people are locking their keys inside their cars

Jul 22nd 2013, 6:20 AM 12,025 Views 18 Comments

The AA has warned motorists not to be complacent when it comes to vehicles during the hot weather.

# oops - Sunday 21 July, 2013

US jets drop bombs on Australia's Great Barrier Reef
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# Oops

US jets drop bombs on Australia's Great Barrier Reef

Jul 21st 2013, 12:54 PM 21,346 Views 49 Comments

Officials from both the US and Australia have said there was no harm done to the environment.

# oops - Thursday 18 July, 2013

WATCH: Insane dominoes world record display
# Taking A Tumble
From The Daily Edge
# Taking A Tumble

WATCH: Insane dominoes world record display

Jul 18th 2013, 5:41 PM 1,129 Views 2 Comments

We can’t look away.

# oops - Tuesday 2 July, 2013

Railway worker watches erotic film, doesn't realise laptop is connected to giant screen
# Oops
# Oops

Railway worker watches erotic film, doesn't realise laptop is connected to giant screen

Jul 2nd 2013, 10:23 AM 37,267 Views 48 Comments

Well that’s embarrassing.

# oops - Sunday 30 June, 2013

Observer newspaper pulls front page story about the NSA
# Oops
# Oops

Observer newspaper pulls front page story about the NSA

Jun 30th 2013, 1:34 PM 13,921 Views 23 Comments

The source quoted in the front page story has become known for his views that US President Barack Obama is secretly gay and that the Boston bombing suspects were government agents.

# oops - Friday 21 June, 2013

Quinn demands investigation into Leaving Cert Maths mistakes
# Leaving Cert
# Leaving Cert

Quinn demands investigation into Leaving Cert Maths mistakes

Jun 21st 2013, 7:30 AM 7,179 Views 27 Comments

The minister says the SEC has two jobs now: to ensure no student suffers as a result of the error, and to stop it recurring.

# oops - Friday 14 June, 2013

Lee Westwood is foiled by a wicker basket
# Oops
From The42
# Oops

Lee Westwood is foiled by a wicker basket

Jun 14th 2013, 10:47 AM 2,750 Views 0 Comments

It was bound to happen sooner or later.

# oops - Wednesday 12 June, 2013

Explainer: Here's the problem with the Leaving Cert honours maths paper
# Oops
# Oops

Explainer: Here's the problem with the Leaving Cert honours maths paper

Jun 12th 2013, 8:45 PM 27,617 Views 26 Comments

Warning: the following article contains trigonometry.

‘Women should shut up in public’ – Australian manager’s sexist gaffe
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From The42
# Oops

‘Women should shut up in public’ – Australian manager’s sexist gaffe

Jun 12th 2013, 12:00 PM 21,089 Views 54 Comments

Socceroos boss Holger Osieck shocked reporters during his press conference.

# oops - Tuesday 11 June, 2013

Marking of Leaving Cert Maths papers 'will reflect time lost by students'
# State Exams
# State Exams

Marking of Leaving Cert Maths papers 'will reflect time lost by students'

Jun 11th 2013, 7:22 PM 15,843 Views 27 Comments

Science minister Sean Sherlock believes the State Examinations Commission will ensure no student loses out over the error.

Further errors in Leaving Cert maths exams highlighted
# Oops
# Oops

Further errors in Leaving Cert maths exams highlighted

Jun 11th 2013, 9:06 AM 18,139 Views 39 Comments

Students say they were asked questions that were not on their syllabus.

# oops - Monday 10 June, 2013

Errors discovered in Leaving Cert Maths and Junior Cert CSPE papers
# Oops
# Oops

Errors discovered in Leaving Cert Maths and Junior Cert CSPE papers

Jun 10th 2013, 8:21 PM 39,766 Views 76 Comments

The English version of a Maths question mistakenly inserted an extra number – which meant two answers are possible.

# oops - Monday 27 May, 2013

A Chinese teenager etched his name onto an ancient Egyptian relic
# Oooops
# Oooops

A Chinese teenager etched his name onto an ancient Egyptian relic

May 27th 2013, 2:28 PM 28,628 Views 42 Comments

Not a great idea.

# oops - Friday 24 May, 2013

Make sure you don't do this while out dancing this weekend
# Dancefloor Disaster
From The Daily Edge
# Dancefloor Disaster

Make sure you don't do this while out dancing this weekend

May 24th 2013, 9:30 PM 1,623 Views 3 Comments

The ultimate mortifying dancefloor moment

# oops - Saturday 11 May, 2013

Andrew Trimble misses his kick, falls on his face instead
# Oops
From The42
# Oops

Andrew Trimble misses his kick, falls on his face instead

May 11th 2013, 11:02 AM 2,689 Views 10 Comments

Well, that’s embarrassing…

# oops - Sunday 5 May, 2013

Historian Niall Ferguson apologises for 'stupid' remarks about Keynes
# Oops
# Oops

Historian Niall Ferguson apologises for 'stupid' remarks about Keynes

May 5th 2013, 12:36 PM 14,375 Views 34 Comments

Harvard historian Niall Ferguson had suggested that Keynes didn’t think enough about what happens to future generations because he had no children and was gay.

# oops - Tuesday 23 April, 2013

VIDEO: Man almost makes a meal out of cat
# Cat For Dinner
From The Daily Edge
# Cat For Dinner

VIDEO: Man almost makes a meal out of cat

Apr 23rd 2013, 5:24 PM 573 Views 0 Comments

An actual meal.

Typo of the Day: Austerity hits Ireland's budget for World Food Programme
# Austerity
From The Daily Edge
# Austerity

Typo of the Day: Austerity hits Ireland's budget for World Food Programme

Apr 23rd 2013, 2:15 PM 14,933 Views 36 Comments

We are living way beyond our means…

# oops - Saturday 30 March, 2013

9 things you've probably bought but never used
# We've All Done It
From The Daily Edge
# We've All Done It

9 things you've probably bought but never used

Mar 30th 2013, 6:00 PM 41,549 Views 84 Comments

You definitely own at least three of these.

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