Sometimes you really just have to dive into the world of cringey, you know?
Those type of cringeworthy examples that really hit deep. It’s like a trainwreck that you just can’t look away from.
Maybe it’s enjoyable because it’s not happening to you? Or maybe it is because it has happened to you and it’s comforting to know that it happens to the best of us?
Regardless of what your motivation for cringey is, the r/sadcringe Reddit page has some remarkable cringeworthy moments that actually happened to people. It’s sad, it’s cringey, and you know what? It’s entertaining.
Here are 33 examples that are all real and all cringe.
1. “I mean at least he is there”

BubbyTheRocket/Reddit
2. The ol’ fake dinner excuse
Onfour/Reddit
3. “The time my grandpa tried to mail Willie Nelson a CD he recorded and it got returned. I feel bad for him…
ShakeYouLikeHaiti/Reddit
4. $42 wasted ANNNDDD she doesn’t have a brother
BackToSquare1comics/Reddit
5. Now is not the time
Cantori/Reddit
6. Valerie is not a “bruh” name
Frothy_Manbeast/Reddit
7. “But thanks”
MrsH28/Reddit
8. “This was painful to read”
stookydinos/Reddit
9. “Former WWE wrestler asks us to not vote ‘Retire’ as a joke (again)…”
GaryGump/Reddit
10. “This channel that always asked stuff like this and never gets positive responses”
weebygrass/Reddit
11. Maybe people after a year?
GeorgeArcticMonkeys/Reddit
12. Blockchain platform founder Charles Hoskinson calls out fan who Photoshopped himself into picture
MaZZeL3L/Reddit
13. “Friend of mine didn’t get the reaction he hoped for”
I-just_dont-know/Reddit
14. “The ASMR community is wild”
bubbawith2bs/Reddit
15. How does this app even exist?
BeatificBocce818/Reddit
16. “One-way friendship”
WavyWavy007/Reddit
17. “Found for sale at a second hand store”
AnomalousINFJ/Reddit
18. “Must’ve wanted a different game”
WeezyMac_/Reddit
19. At least you tried, man
@E_StewartLittle/Twitter
20. FU BFF
@ohhasha/Twitter
21. “Unlucky mate”
wh1ter0se-m4v/Reddit
22. Keep your head up fourth boy
@ik2onmovies/Twitter
23. “Well that one hurt”
Wheeler_Chair/Reddit
24. “A short story”
Onfour/Reddit
25. Props for (sort of) planning ahead at least
@thunt59/Twitter
26. “Sheesh”
medinywaw/Reddit
27. Super Saiyan ‘no’
ADmax27/Reddit
28. Stop doing homework then
@LittleUppieYT/Twitter
29. “Fs in the chat”
ManMan1911/Reddit
30. “No one showed up to the speeding dating event”
VoidTorcher/Reddit
31. “No one came to his party”
poppenkill/Reddit
32. Kids today…
greenbastardette/Reddit
33. “That feeling is contagious”
DemonGodAsura/Reddit