LOL that unicorn cake — I’m crying…
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This cookie that was actually supposed to be an axe...but most definitely wasn't:
"My dad was a firefighter, and for his retirement party I was going to make firefighter-themed cookies. This was supposed to be an axe... I couldn't bring myself to use it."
—Ashley Weber/Facebook
Ashley Weber/Facebook
This pasta that somehow caught on fire:
"I wasn’t even drunk or anything.... I lit the stove and IDK, I literally turned my back for one second and there it was. I took a photo before tossing it in the sink. I haven’t cooked pasta since."
—chloem4350bba95
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This festive holiday bread that never had a chance:
"I tried to make a Nutella pull-apart Christmas tree for dessert one year — yeah, good thing we had some brownie mix."
—hazelmarie935
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These cookies that spread a little too much:
"My best friend’s brother sent these to me. We’ve never let her forget it, and she hasn’t attempted to bake on her own since."
—sydaida
These cookies that turned out to be more spooky than festive:
"This is what happens when my fiancé decorates Christmas cookies."
—kimberlyy403bcd84b
These Groot cupcakes that were almost cute:
"Nailed it."
—aliciat46cffeecd
These chicken wings that were left in the oven a bit too long:
"They were chicken wings, and my husband fell asleep. I came home to a house full of smoke and this deliciousness for dinner."
—Kimberly Louise Scott, Facebook
Kimberly Louise Scott/Facebook
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This haunting pancake that'll scare the crap out of a kid:
"Tried to make happy face pancakes. They came out more creepy than happy."
—Cara Anderson Fox, Facebook
Cara Anderson Fox/Facebook
This Easy Mac that was anything but easy:
"Forgot to add water to my son's easy mac."
—Jessica Davis, Facebook
Jessica Davis/Facebook
This pizza that somehow had a hole in it:
"I don’t know what we did wrong, but I will always remember that time."
—Claudia Poirier, Facebook
Claudia Poirier/Facebook
This jelly roll that tried — it really tried:
"Oops!! But it tasted amazing!!!"
—Holly Putnam, Facebook
Holly Putnam/Facebook
These oozing meringues that were supposed to look like cute lil' poop emojis:
"Poop emoji meringue cookies. (Apparently suffering from conjunctivitis, too.)"
—Kimberly Quint, Facebook
Kimberly Quint/Facebook
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