Prom night. Your first job. The dress you ordered online from Singapore for $6. Lots of things in life don’t quite meet the expectations we had for them. Luckily, there are millions of us who understand your pain. Here are thirty-three examples of expectations vs reality where reality fell more than a little bit short:

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