These 14 epic images capture the precise moment before disaster strikes

by Alison Forde

January 14, 2021

These 14 epic images capture the precise moment before disaster strikes
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In our daily life, let's face it, not everything always goes smoothly: small disasters are always around the corner, whatever the activity we dedicate ourselves to. And if we have the misfortune of being particularly clumsy people, the likelihood of misfortune occurring is much higher.

The people portrayed in the photos below are united by this: they all found themselves the victimes of unfortunate circumstances, and even more unluckily there was someone ready to immortalize it. Here are 14 photos taken a second before disaster struck.

1. It is not an optical illusion: he really has lost a wheel!

1. It is not an optical illusion: he really has lost a wheel!

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2. Every cat's dream: to chance to knock dozens and dozens of knick-knacks onto the ground at the same time

2. Every cat's dream: to chance to knock dozens and dozens of knick-knacks onto the ground at the same time

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3. Maybe she's a little too big for this swing?

3. Maybe she's a little too big for this swing?

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4. Who said goats are placid and sweet little animals?

4. Who said goats are placid and sweet little animals?

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5. We can almost hear the screams from here ...

5. We can almost hear the screams from here ...

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6. We don't know how this ended, but it certainly doesn't look like it will end well ...

6. We don't know how this ended, but it certainly doesn't look like it will end well ...

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7. Let's hope he brought some contact lenses ...

7. Let's hope he brought some contact lenses ...

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8. A wedding photo by the river? Bad idea!

8. A wedding photo by the river? Bad idea!

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9. It might not have turned out as expected, but this shot is still memorable

9. It might not have turned out as expected, but this shot is still memorable

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10. When you work hard cooking and can't resist showing off the result ...

10. When you work hard cooking and can't resist showing off the result ...

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11. A mid-air dance move? No, he just fell off his skateboard!

11. A mid-air dance move? No, he just fell off his skateboard!

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12. And now a lovely family photograph!

12. And now a lovely family photograph!

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13. Luckily they had a soft landing!

13. Luckily they had a soft landing!

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14. This is one of the reasons we love dogs:

14. This is one of the reasons we love dogs:

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Unfortunately, little daily misfortunes can happen to everyone ... but it's really rare to be able to capture them in such epic photos!

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