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#Facepalm

# facepalm - Tuesday 17 December, 2019

Serie A chief apologises for controversial anti-racism campaign
# Facepalm
From The42
# Facepalm

Serie A chief apologises for controversial anti-racism campaign

Dec 17th 2019, 11:18 PM 4,279 Views 3 Comments

Serie A has apologised after an anti-racism campaign it had fronted was focused around artwork involving primates.

# facepalm - Monday 28 May, 2018

It's only dawning on some people that Childish Gambino and Donald Glover are the same person
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

It's only dawning on some people that Childish Gambino and Donald Glover are the same person

May 28th 2018, 3:17 PM 6,131 Views 5 Comments

These people should be approached with caution.

# facepalm - Tuesday 2 January, 2018

Fans aren't happy with Mrs Brown's Boys' 'new Rory' after he messed up his lines in the New Year special
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

Fans aren't happy with Mrs Brown's Boys' 'new Rory' after he messed up his lines in the New Year special

Jan 2nd 2018, 1:30 PM 15,536 Views 2 Comments

Not a great start.

# facepalm - Thursday 30 November, 2017

Renato Sanches passed straight to an advertising board last night
# Facepalm
From The42
# Facepalm

Renato Sanches passed straight to an advertising board last night

Nov 30th 2017, 11:40 AM 12,587 Views 8 Comments

Swansea Paul Clement’s reaction to the on-loan Bayern Munich midfielder said it all.

# facepalm - Thursday 10 August, 2017

Estonian side that lost to Cork City score after 14 seconds... without even touching the ball
# Facepalm
From The42
# Facepalm

Estonian side that lost to Cork City score after 14 seconds... without even touching the ball

Aug 10th 2017, 10:27 PM 11,320 Views 7 Comments

Shambolic stuff.

# facepalm - Sunday 22 January, 2017

Ian McKellen was holding the greatest placard at the Women's March in London
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

Ian McKellen was holding the greatest placard at the Women's March in London

Jan 22nd 2017, 4:02 PM 7,850 Views 1 Comment

Meme-tacular.

# facepalm - Tuesday 22 November, 2016

'That's the worst question I've had' - Rodgers asked about the Loch Ness Monster
# Facepalm
From The42
# Facepalm

'That's the worst question I've had' - Rodgers asked about the Loch Ness Monster

Nov 22nd 2016, 7:03 PM 8,467 Views 9 Comments

The Celtic boss admitted he isn’t well-up on the Scottish mythical creature.

# facepalm - Friday 14 October, 2016

People are sharing their exes' stupidest moments, and it's an absolute gift
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

People are sharing their exes' stupidest moments, and it's an absolute gift

Oct 14th 2016, 6:00 PM 17,529 Views 6 Comments

Foolishness, everywhere.

# facepalm - Tuesday 9 August, 2016

10 of the most facepalm moments in Irish history
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

10 of the most facepalm moments in Irish history

Aug 9th 2016, 1:33 PM 16,412 Views 5 Comments

Oh, Ireland.

# facepalm - Thursday 28 July, 2016

US papers taking all kinds of flak for headlining Hillary's nomination with a picture of Bill
# Which Clinton?
# Which Clinton?

US papers taking all kinds of flak for headlining Hillary's nomination with a picture of Bill

Jul 28th 2016, 11:57 AM 22,387 Views 103 Comments

One newspaper has gone so far as to admit it got things wrong in prioritising Bill over the first woman to ever receive a presidential nomination from a major US party.

# facepalm - Friday 3 June, 2016

You will have 72 new emojis to play around with soon
# Express Yourself
# Express Yourself

You will have 72 new emojis to play around with soon

Jun 3rd 2016, 12:26 PM 24,731 Views 29 Comments

Anyone ask for a facepalm emoji?

# facepalm - Wednesday 24 February, 2016

You can't make it up! Fifa reduces Blatter and Platini bans because of their 'services to football'
# Facepalm
From The42
# Facepalm

You can't make it up! Fifa reduces Blatter and Platini bans because of their 'services to football'

Feb 24th 2016, 11:10 PM 7,814 Views 12 Comments

The disgraced duo had initially been handed eight-year suspensions.

# facepalm - Saturday 6 February, 2016

This man sold his stake in a €220 million company for a bike
# Whoops
# Whoops

This man sold his stake in a €220 million company for a bike

Feb 6th 2016, 11:15 AM 32,750 Views 23 Comments

He described it as “the biggest mistake I ever made”.

# facepalm - Wednesday 20 January, 2016

This Irish plumber had the ULTIMATE facepalm moment when fitting his first toilet
# For Fecks Sake
From The Daily Edge
# For Fecks Sake

This Irish plumber had the ULTIMATE facepalm moment when fitting his first toilet

Jan 20th 2016, 10:00 PM 13,936 Views 5 Comments

Noooooooooooooo, God noooo.

# facepalm - Wednesday 16 December, 2015

15 moments of mind boggling stupidity that will make you weep for humanity
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

15 moments of mind boggling stupidity that will make you weep for humanity

Dec 16th 2015, 9:30 PM 18,954 Views 4 Comments

Stop the world and let us off.

# facepalm - Sunday 25 October, 2015

This gameshow model's gas stage gaffe is going viral
# Falling For You
From The Daily Edge
# Falling For You

This gameshow model's gas stage gaffe is going viral

Oct 25th 2015, 9:07 AM 8,018 Views 0 Comments

The internet, eh? No embarrassing moment goes unnoticed.

# facepalm - Monday 19 October, 2015

Fine Gael got an awful lot of grief for this tweet before the match yesterday
# Facepalm
# Facepalm

Fine Gael got an awful lot of grief for this tweet before the match yesterday

Oct 19th 2015, 3:09 PM 26,094 Views 60 Comments

Economy ≠ rugby

# facepalm - Saturday 3 October, 2015

This tactless fan asked Ronaldinho for a selfie moments after he crashed his car
# Ronaldi-no
From The Daily Edge
# Ronaldi-no

This tactless fan asked Ronaldinho for a selfie moments after he crashed his car

Oct 3rd 2015, 12:07 PM 4,975 Views 1 Comment

Do we need to explain why you shouldn’t do that?

# facepalm - Thursday 1 October, 2015

Sky Sports made a very unfortunate slip in their GAA Footballer of the Year report
# Facepalm
From The42
# Facepalm

Sky Sports made a very unfortunate slip in their GAA Footballer of the Year report

Oct 1st 2015, 12:00 PM 52,089 Views 73 Comments

Oh no.

# facepalm - Monday 14 September, 2015

Man arrested after texting head of local drug unit ... looking for drugs
# Facepalm
# Facepalm

Man arrested after texting head of local drug unit ... looking for drugs

Sep 14th 2015, 10:06 PM 41,591 Views 18 Comments

When texting goes wrong.

# facepalm - Monday 7 September, 2015

Sarah Palin wants immigrants to the US to 'speak American'
# Facepalm
# Facepalm

Sarah Palin wants immigrants to the US to 'speak American'

Sep 7th 2015, 3:02 PM 24,385 Views 107 Comments

The former US vice-presidential candidate said English is a “unifying aspect” of America.

# facepalm - Monday 1 June, 2015

Ex-Fifa VP uses fake 'The Onion' article to defend himself against corruption claims
# You Couldn't Make It Up
# You Couldn't Make It Up

Ex-Fifa VP uses fake 'The Onion' article to defend himself against corruption claims

Jun 1st 2015, 10:46 AM 24,321 Views 33 Comments

Does someone want to tell him?

# facepalm - Thursday 28 May, 2015

FIFA 16 will include women players for the first time, and some people are less than happy about it
# Facepalm
# Facepalm

FIFA 16 will include women players for the first time, and some people are less than happy about it

May 28th 2015, 7:41 PM 19,539 Views 53 Comments

At least this one isn’t Sepp Blatter’s fault…

# facepalm - Tuesday 19 May, 2015

There is a REALLY unfortunate typo in the Washington Post
# Facepalm
# Facepalm

There is a REALLY unfortunate typo in the Washington Post

May 19th 2015, 5:51 PM 46,271 Views 33 Comments

Morto for everyone.

# facepalm - Thursday 14 May, 2015

The Truth hurts: Paul Pierce called 'series' (seconds before losing Game 5) last night
# Facepalm
From The42
# Facepalm

The Truth hurts: Paul Pierce called 'series' (seconds before losing Game 5) last night

May 14th 2015, 9:00 PM 6,327 Views 1 Comment

When taunting goes wrong.

# facepalm - Tuesday 21 April, 2015

This untaxed van parked in a loading bay is 'not a Fianna Fáil campaign vehicle'
# Facepalm
# Facepalm

This untaxed van parked in a loading bay is 'not a Fianna Fáil campaign vehicle'

Apr 21st 2015, 10:03 AM 15,472 Views 32 Comments

The van was snapped in Carlow town yesterday evening.

# facepalm - Wednesday 18 March, 2015

AP confused murder suspect Robert Durst with Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst
# Major Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Major Facepalm

AP confused murder suspect Robert Durst with Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst

Mar 18th 2015, 4:47 PM 2,804 Views 1 Comment

It could happen to anyone *snigger*

# facepalm - Monday 16 March, 2015

New TV station goes on air for the first time, immediately drops a C-bomb
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

New TV station goes on air for the first time, immediately drops a C-bomb

Mar 16th 2015, 5:00 PM 4,740 Views 0 Comments

Congratulations to all involved.

# facepalm - Thursday 19 February, 2015

Some racists tried to vandalise a temple but failed spectacularly
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

Some racists tried to vandalise a temple but failed spectacularly

Feb 19th 2015, 4:31 PM 6,732 Views 1 Comment

So much fail, so little time.

# facepalm - Monday 9 February, 2015

BBC claim Hozier is British, Twitter puts them in their place
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

BBC claim Hozier is British, Twitter puts them in their place

Feb 9th 2015, 8:39 PM 15,095 Views 12 Comments

This madness has to stop.

# facepalm - Sunday 28 December, 2014

Grab a cuppa and watch the best of this year's hilarious news bloopers
# The Newsroom
From The Daily Edge
# The Newsroom

Grab a cuppa and watch the best of this year's hilarious news bloopers

Dec 28th 2014, 9:08 AM 4,768 Views 0 Comments

Slip of the tongue, a bit too often.

# facepalm - Friday 5 December, 2014

Festival fined for 'distressing' texts pretending to be people's mums
# Festival Fail
From The Daily Edge
# Festival Fail

Festival fined for 'distressing' texts pretending to be people's mums

Dec 5th 2014, 3:29 PM 4,232 Views 0 Comments

All of the facepalms.

# facepalm - Tuesday 25 November, 2014

Dud paper called Get Me Off Your F**king Mailing List accepted by academic journal
# Duped
From The Daily Edge
# Duped

Dud paper called Get Me Off Your F**king Mailing List accepted by academic journal

Nov 25th 2014, 7:58 PM 3,567 Views 0 Comments

Some new inspiration for your thesis.

# facepalm - Thursday 23 October, 2014

Man accidentally texts his probation officer looking for some weed
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

Man accidentally texts his probation officer looking for some weed

Oct 23rd 2014, 10:02 PM 3,854 Views 1 Comment

Yep, he’s going back to jail.

# facepalm - Wednesday 22 October, 2014

The Liverpool defending for Real Madrid's third was beyond appalling
# Facepalm
From The42
# Facepalm

The Liverpool defending for Real Madrid's third was beyond appalling

Oct 22nd 2014, 8:38 PM 5,382 Views 9 Comments

It wasn’t Liverpool’s night…

# facepalm - Monday 13 October, 2014

CNN typo accidentally makes ISIS sound very unmenacing
# Fonts
From The Daily Edge
# Fonts

CNN typo accidentally makes ISIS sound very unmenacing

Oct 13th 2014, 9:01 AM 3,907 Views 1 Comment

ISIS are advancing on what now?

# facepalm - Thursday 25 September, 2014

LAPD are actually warning iPhone users not to microwave their phone
# Facepalm
From The Daily Edge
# Facepalm

LAPD are actually warning iPhone users not to microwave their phone

Sep 25th 2014, 6:01 PM 22,543 Views 47 Comments

Yes, really.

# facepalm - Monday 1 September, 2014

Ricky Gervais demonstrates exactly how you shouldn't respond to J-Law's leaked nudes
# Ricky Gervais
From The Daily Edge
# Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais demonstrates exactly how you shouldn't respond to J-Law's leaked nudes

Sep 1st 2014, 5:20 PM 10,694 Views 4 Comments

Actor’s since-deleted tweet has landed him in hot water.

VIDEO: This goalkeeper own goal howler helped PSG win last night as Zlatan scored hat-trick
# Facepalm
From The42
# Facepalm

VIDEO: This goalkeeper own goal howler helped PSG win last night as Zlatan scored hat-trick

Sep 1st 2014, 10:10 AM 3,732 Views 2 Comments

Stéphane Ruffier won’t want to see replays of this goal again.

# facepalm - Monday 25 August, 2014

People on Twitter are confusing David Attenborough with Richard Attenborough
# Attenborough
From The Daily Edge
# Attenborough

People on Twitter are confusing David Attenborough with Richard Attenborough

Aug 25th 2014, 3:15 PM 3,479 Views 2 Comments

Know your Attenboroughs.

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