Everyone has experienced moments of awkwardness before. Although frustrating at the time, it’s part of being human. Plus, awkward moments often make for great stories afterward too.

For example, this man’s awkward bathroom visit:

“It’s uncomfortable enough to poop at a friend’s house. Even worse when you realize there’s no tissue and you’re too far in to stop,” laments the man.

From bathroom trips gone wrong to hilarious birthday cake misspellings, we’ve gathered 40 of the most uncomfortable situations we could find to share with you today. If your day is going poorly, you can always take solace in the fact that you weren’t a part of these awkward photos.