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16 Hilarious Wrong Number Texts
These are too funny! My favorite has to be number 9 - what about yours?
Ryan Aliapoulios
09.26.17

Have you ever gotten called by a wrong number?

Though these are getting rarer and rarer lately, weโ€™ve likely all experienced this. Itโ€™s usually very short, with a quick and confused exchange before the person calling gets off the line. And we generally donโ€™t remember it. For all the discussion of texting vs. calling, texting definitely wins out for those who cherish a good, awkward wrong number. This way, thereโ€™s evidenceโ€”and definitely a lot of room to play around.

Here are 15 great examples of when texting goes wrong.

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Craigslist posts are notorious for leading people to the wrong places. Apparently a lot of people really need a cow.

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Playing along with a wrong text can also provide some laughs, though in this case itโ€™s all in service of a big punchline.

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Sometimes itโ€™s a wrong text and you know who you sent it to. In this case, itโ€™s her boss. So much for keeping up the appearance of professionalism, huh?

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And hey, sometimes the strangers you text can even help you with the interior design!

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Sometimes, wrong texts are just downright terrifying.

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Allโ€™s well that ends well, I guess. Still, the end of this one is just a little bit confusing.

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โ€œlol,โ€ Pete? Really? We know that you were caught a little off guard but try to show just a little respect, man.

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Ah, young love. But seriously, this guy is a sweetheart for playing along on this one.

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This one is a favorite! It just goes to show: it doesnโ€™t cost you anything to be nice and supportive.

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Guys, when are we going to learn that we canโ€™t always trust the numbers that we get at the bar?

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Again, not the right number but a pretty nice exchange all the same!

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One minute youโ€™re looking for a used car, the next minute youโ€™re being textually harassed.

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Well done, fellas. Hereโ€™s hoping this potential romance actually happens!

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No date, but having someone to share your pain with is at least kind of a consolation prize, right?

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Oh no. Where do you even start with this one? I guess weโ€™ve all been thereโ€”sometimes you start off trying to explain yourself and up digging the hole deeper and deeper.

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Waitโ€ฆ what? Just what exactly did you do last night, Peyton? We are really going to need some definitive answers on this one.

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