30 Of The Cringiest Yet Funny Internet Lies Found On The "Didn't Happen Of The Year Awards" Twitter Page

Some internet stories are so over-the-top that they practically beg to be called out. That is exactly the fun behind the "Didn't Happen Of The Year Awards" Twitter page, where wildly unbelievable posts get collected and mocked in one place.

In this roundup, the jokes, the bragging, and the suspiciously perfect details all get put under the microscope. From awkward family claims to dramatic public moments, the posts below show just how strange online storytelling can get when people stretch the truth a little too far.

Scroll on for 30 of the cringiest, funniest internet lies people found on the page.

1. The wasp sting vaccine trick

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2. Who's got the better human rights record?

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3. Lol... You should totally check out this story

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4. The plane landed safely to general applause

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5. We've been saving for this trip for years

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6. How my nine-year-old responded after reading a book

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7. You should never be afraid to fail; if you do, pick yourself up and try again

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8. Your two-year-old, you said???

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9. A wholesome and nice interaction with the cashier at a coffee shop

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10. Leave him alone and let him get on with the job

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11. A short story of how this fella pretended to be deaf

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12. When everyone wants to be Spartacus

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And if you thought those “didn’t happen” lies were bad, check the marketplace finds that are hard to explain.

13. It's not about making money; it's about whether you can help the person

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14. Really interesting

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15. Woah!

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16. Now she can't go and won't get paid

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17. How the couple was escorted out by security and I got free shopping

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18. Yeah, of course, animals are so kind

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19. No gendered honorifics or antiquated respectability phrases

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20. This is one heck of a story

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21. Is the winner going to solve climate change?

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22. A seven-month-old pumping for the mom? Really?

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23. Good deed of £10K done???

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24. This person rejected Messi's plane services out of respect

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25. I will not be driving for Alpine next year

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26. Walmart's cheese

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27. Welcome to the new America

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28. I'm sorry that I'm grumpy

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29. Tesco shopping

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30. Living in a big city is such a trip

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On the internet, lies are easy to find. You can uncover anything deserving of a "Didn't Happen Of The Year Award" by logging onto social media and scrolling for a while. Although it's not shocking to see misleading information spread by a powerful corporation or a politician, average individuals are expected to be honest.

We simply want to prevent online lying from becoming out of control.

Want more instant backlash, like the Oscars slip-ups that got judged online? Every joke, pause, and slip-up faced instant scrutiny online.