35 Of The Most Frustrating And Hilarious Stories Of People Meeting The Dumbest Person Ever
These people will definitely make you want to facepalm.
Humans are known to be logical beings and are considered by many to be the highest form of animals due to their advanced way of thinking, which stems from their fully developed brains. Moreover, scientific studies demonstrate how different and sophisticated humans are in terms of knowledge, skills, empathy, and other aspects.
As such, it cannot be denied that while humans are thought to be the smartest living beings, there is another side of the spectrum that reveals the opposite. The reality is that not everyone, or not all the time, thinks and acts according to what is considered "smart".
There are moments when people are lightheaded or too preoccupied to think straight when responding to a conversation or a situation. However, as much as everyone can have those kinds of awkward and embarrassing moments due to tiredness, unawareness, and other factors, there are certainly individuals who take it to a different level.
Like how this Reddit user named your_neighbor420 asked others about their experiences or encounters with the dumbest person they could think of. The post garnered thousands of upvotes and comments, featuring various unbelievable stories of foolish behavior.
It's not surprising to make mistakes, for no one is perfect. Yet, how can you differentiate a genuine mistake from foolishness?
1. Was she right about that?
Reddit/Justme124| Jose G. Ortega Castro2. That person needs to do some research on what racist means.
Reddit/NeoCropolis_| Wikipedia3. Maybe she wasn't taught basic concepts, or everything was already done for her.
Reddit/tjn182
4. Perhaps they had difficulty hearing what was being said to them?
Reddit/MyNameIsRay |Macau Photo Agency
5. Not sure if they did the right thing.
Reddit/Stoneway933R| Abi Begum
6. At least he's aware of it now.
Reddit/Sauced_Churchill| Raúl Nájera
7. Guess it's some kind of kid logic.
Reddit/Platypus-Olive-27| wikipedia
8. Partly true, but it's both nature and human work.
Reddit/adamkane13| Uniq Trek
9. When everyone else gets it except you.
Reddit/LieBackground7185
10. Soup diet for you.
Reddit/whine-0
11. Maybe he just had an advanced mindset about things.
Reddit/CylonsInAPolicebox| Vlad Tchompalov
12. How did she manage to get into college?
Reddit/AznHeidrun| Omar Lopez
13. If Pearl Harbor were indeed a person, it should be a "she," not a "he."
Reddit/harpervalleyyy |wikipedia
14. Well, it was a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.
Reddit/joeyjojo-shabadoo
15. At least she is asking and not just assuming how things happen.
Reddit/RaulTheHorse| Arlington Research
16. Unfortunately, this is based on a true story.
Reddit/AnthropomorphicMango| Meg Jerrard
17. Different doesn't mean correct.
Reddit/cutiegirl88
18. Real quick.
Reddit/joao2706| Brandon Jacoby
19. Maybe he misheard it as salmonella?
Reddit/rklab| Eiliv-Sonas Aceron
20. Didn't know you could charge a fee for being bothered.
Reddit/Yab0iFiddlesticks
21. When things become too basic.
Reddit/JohnBarnson| Sharon McCutcheon
22. Good thing she's aware of it now.
Reddit/Affectionate_Ad_6902
23. Maybe innocent and naive, but not entirely foolish.
Reddit/MCBMCB77| AbsolutVision
24. Coupons and their frustrating discussions.
Reddit/DarkManX437| Ryan Plomp
25. You can just Google it for a few minutes instead of arguing for hours.
Reddit/OttieandEddie| Ranae Smith
26. She's a special kind.
Reddit/Theearthhasnoedges| Alex Munsell
27. Is her IQ responsible for all of that?
Reddit/pizzaking95
28. Ma'am, it doesn't work that way.
Reddit/raspberryhefe| wikipedia
29. This definitely explains her score.
Reddit/Mr_Nonesuch
30. It's effective if you throw it at the person causing your stress.
Reddit/bruteski226| Hasan Can Devsir
31. New knowledge that he hopefully unlocks: Plastic melts.
Reddit/Haboobalub| Wikipedia
32. Torn between laughing and weeping.
Reddit/Neon_Tusk_of_Camblor| Prasad SN
33. An adorable and acceptable misconception for a third grader.
Reddit/s0mestrangeangel| Pranjall Kumar
34. Maybe he could also write underwater.
Reddit/cutiegirl88
35. How'd you know that?
Reddit/SpookyGucci
Even if these experiences are somewhat frustrating, people can surely laugh about them and not take them seriously, especially if they do not harm the person or the people involved. Additionally, it wouldn't hurt to correct and inform them kindly about their misconceptions or beliefs, as life is a constant process of learning, and we should not make them feel stupid for something they genuinely didn't know.
