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    23 Funny Times People Took Instructions Very Literally

    Times People Took Instructions Very Literally
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    There are some people who can’t follow instructions, whist others take them to a tee. Here we have some amusing photos showing times people took instructions very literally. They all deserve an award for being outstanding!

    Told our 3-year old daughter New Year is special because you get to toast to a new year. She asked, “Are we gonna make a toast now?” Hence, a new ritual was born.

    little-girl-holding-a-toast
    littleasskicker/reddit

    Asked my friend to peel half the potatoes in the bag and this is what she did…

    half-peeled-potatoes
    FrYedRice/imgur

    So I asked for a half pint of beer and this what I got…

    half-pint-glass-of-beer
    burghquay/reddit

    Problem solved!

    taser
    yannyyanny/twitter

    “My daughter London fell asleep in her car seat so I told my husband to put her to bed. He did exactly that. Bless him.”

    baby-girl-on-the-bed-sleeping-in-a-car-seat
    allhailla/twitter

    My way of eating “more greens.”

    green-chocolate-chip-cookies
    AriBot/reddit

    One pepperoni pizza please.

    one-pepperoni-pizza
    G17/reddit

    My mom said to bring only rolls for dinner…

    different-kinds-of-rolls
    Tx_Ag_2010/reddit

    Girlfriend requested a sponge cake for her birthday and I happily obliged – I’m confused why she got mad at me.

    sponge-cake-made-out-of-real-sponge
    zphantom/reddit

    Had this gift wrapped as ugly as possible. Wish granted!

    horribly-wrapped-gift
    lardman1/reddit

    I ordered a lettuce burger…

    lettuce-burger
    xlittlewolf/reddit

    Asked my son “to give me a hand.” Well, at least he’s a good boy.

    boy-holding-a-mannequins-hand
    lynnireland22/twitter

    Keep Going To See Even More Photos Of Times People Took Things Very Literally!

    Wanted mushrooms at a Chinese restaurant and it was still growing on a log when it was served.

    mushrooms-at-a-chinese-hotpot-restaurant
    xavier_x007x/reddit

    I was asked to cook dinner in the oven at 120 degrees. It took some time but I think I managed it just right.

    food-in-the-oven-at-120-degrees
    iapologiseinadvance/imgur

    Asked my grandpa to put my phone in rice to dry it out, but he cooked it with rice instead.

    cook-cellphone-together-with-rice
    EthiopianChica/reddit

    My brother asked me to save him a little bit of everything as he had to work…

    plate-with-a-little-bit-of-everything
    Seely2593/reddit

    Someone’s trying to be funny…

    do-not-print-large-jobs
    Ishtpreet Singh/imgur     imgur

    This isn’t what I wanted…but yeah, technically it’s correct.

    burger-with-only-ketchup
    scottishsteveo/reddit

    I was asked to put toilet paper on the shelf…

    toilet-paper-on-a-shelf
    Gorcsewi/reddit

    Smart kid.

    little-boy-who-could-not-go-outside
    rerational/reddit

    Told the wife to set a reminder on her phone. Obviously, we have different ideas.

    post-it-at-the-back-of-phone
    Foreknown/reddit

    I told the new guy at work we wanted a copy of his passport. This is what I got.

    copy-of-passport
    tattoopuppy/reddit

    Dad was asked to get an “unconventional tree” that didn’t need decorating.

    unconventional-christmas-tree
    NostalgiaIsADrug/reddit 
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