People Are Still In Shock That They Witnessed These 50 Chaotic Public Moments

"Karens, like, plural. Four of them arguing with one cashier at once!"

It's a common belief that life is best experienced in the little, ordinary moments. It's also said that for contented individuals, the little things in life are just as plentiful as the oxygen we breathe.

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However, many of us find it difficult to appreciate the plethora of pleasurable, accessible, and recurring experiences in our lives and to live in the present. This is your sign to pause, look for some of these commonplace items, and enjoy them.

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You never know when chaos is about to be unleashed. Yes, we know that chaos is typically saved for the big screen (or little screen, in the era of short form movies), but occasionally it happens in real life.

People online offered their most bizarre examples when someone asked, "What's the most chaotic thing you've witnessed in public?" Get comfortable as you go through this list and make sure to keep your own crazy experiences because you'll be inspired to share them.

The posts you're about to read range from well publicized crash-outs to just a Rube Goldberg machine of things going wrong. There are a few that are a little dark, so be careful.

Even at that, we can assure you that most of the posts are really funny. So grab your drinks, keep scrolling and enjoy!

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7. "A young Japanese "gothic lolita" girl leading an old (60+) Japanese man, who was dressed in a Sailor Moon outfit, around by a leash. Hankyu Umeda station, Osaka, Japan, 2008. Over a million people a day go through that station, so a lot of people saw this."

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On holiday in Amsterdam this summer. Hot as hell, lots of people swimming in the River Ij.Watched a heron scoop up a fat rat, fly off with rat struggling, seagull tries to intercept. Heron drops live rat from 10ft above the water into incredibly crowded swimming spot. 11. Comment by Redditor Least_Return5174breehanna / reddit (not the actual photo)

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Middle school science class when someone microwaved a bag of grapes “to see the plasma thing from YouTube.” Fire alarm went off, half the class was screaming, the other half was chanting “SCIENCE” while the teacher tried to explain to the principal that we were not, in fact, trying to burn the school down.13. Comment by Redditor Playful-Fortune-1257Veritasium / youtube (not the actual photo)

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20. A guy on a segway crashing into a hotdog stand.

20. A guy on a segway crashing into a hotdog stand.https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/1p6et43/whats_the_most_chaotic_thing_youve_witnessed_in/nqrpiq4/

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23. An airplane crash

23. An airplane crash

24. Saw a guy chase a runaway flamingo through a crowded park, total chaos, everyone screaming and cameras out.

24. Saw a guy chase a runaway flamingo through a crowded park, total chaos, everyone screaming and cameras out.Remarkable-Card-6792

25. Comment by Redditor Cobalt_Tuesday

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26. "I saw a guy on the subway eating a rotisserie chicken like an apple. No bag, no napkins, just vibes."

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27. Comment by Redditor UberAwesone

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28. Saw a plane crash happen less than a mile away from where I was sitting and eating pizza at the time. That was something.

28. Saw a plane crash happen less than a mile away from where I was sitting and eating pizza at the time. That was something.RoyalZeal

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30. "Saw a full-blown, screaming argument between a guy and a squirrel over a single french fry. The squirrel won."

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32. Someone threw a watermelon down the stairs at someone in my library.

32. Someone threw a watermelon down the stairs at someone in my library.Not_A_Wendigo

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34. Watching a guy have a heart attack/stroke at all- you-can-eat buffet. In front of his wife. Paramedics trying to bring him back to life. Awful stuff.

34. Watching a guy have a heart attack/stroke at all- you-can-eat buffet. In front of his wife. Paramedics trying to bring him back to life. Awful stuff.ducky_truck

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Everybody has come across people who seem to wreak havoc wherever they go, be it in communities, workplaces, or interpersonal relationships. Others are frequently left feeling exhausted, perplexed, and frustrated by these people.

But the stories on this post are on a whole different level. Do drop your own stories in the comments section below and don't forget to share as well.

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