I’m Not Kidding When I Say The Entire World Is Getting Dumber And Dumber, And These 65 Incredibly Dumb Posts Are All The Proof I Need

Aug 28, 2025 | World

Dave Stopera

Thu, August 28, 2025 at 3:12 PM UTC

2 min read

1.On traveling:

Tweet questioning why Putin and Trump met in Alaska, saying Washington, D.C. is on the way, with a map showing routes from Russia to the U.S
Twitter

2.On the class of 2025:

Woman listening to music, caption reads: "The class of '25 is lucky because the year is 2025, and it's aesthetically pleasing that they match."
TikTok

3.On the miracle of birth:

Person reacting to a humorous TikTok comment questioning the logic of a birthday being nine months after their mom's
TikTok

4.On everyone’s favorite piece of furniture:

Mattress for sale with a pattern, listed as "Foot on bed," priced at $20
Facebook

5.On birthdays:

Facebook post humorously questions the purpose of selling birthday candles with the number zero, noting nobody turns zero years old
Facebook

6.On aging:

Text conversation joke about a person humorously responding to "How old are you?" with "18 seconds" as if they're just born
reddit.com

7.On cooking:

Comment thread about using "flower" instead of "flour." One user asks how they are synonyms, another responds humorously
Instagram

8.On technology of the future:

Meme text: "If wireless PC's existed, we could take them anywhere and be more productive. You mean, a laptop? I think I said PC's very clearly."
reddit.com

9.On clouds:

Satellite image of the Southeast U.S., including Florida to Virginia, showing cloud cover. Text over image claims clouds are artificial
Twitter

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10.On the Sun:

A series of humorous tweets discussing the sun's color change, mentioning a "Black Sun" and jokingly suggesting the sun isn't the same as before
Twitter

11.On solar power:

Image of Ivanpah solar tower near CA/NV state line, glowing brightly against a mountain backdrop. Social media post text remarks on its brightness
Threads

12.On Antarctica:

A Facebook post with a world map shows a 631-mile gap between Argentina and Antarctica, with users humorously debating swimming the distance
Facebook

13.On motherfood:

Yahoo! Answers post: A new mother questions her child's resemblance to the father, expressing concern about potential infidelity
Yahoo

14.On dye and die:

A social media post corrects spelling and grammar mistakes, explaining the differences between "dye" and "die," and the correct use of "never mind."
Reddit.com

15.On the Cy Young winner in 32 BCE:

Framed portrait of Jesus; mislabeled as "Pitcher of jesus" with a price of £5 below
Facebook

16.On money making:

Jar filled with pennies next to text: "Saving 1 penny a day is $36,500 at the end of the year, let that sink in."
Facebook: 468612372491950

17.On pacifics:

A person is assembling a pen. Comment below discusses the type of pen needed, humorously suggesting "Atlantic" instead of "Pacific."
TikTok

18.On safety precautions:

Facebook post warning about a hurricane with a humorous autocorrection error urging people to "ejaculate" instead of evacuate
Facebook

19.On warnings:

U.S. National Weather Service Facebook post about a tsunami watch in Hawaii due to an earthquake near Russia; humorous flat Earth comment below
Facebook

20.On disparities:

A humorous Facebook exchange about a chair being described as "whop sided" instead of "lop sided."
Facebook

21.On cooking food:

Facebook post asking if canned cat food sparks when microwaved; user concerned about safety
Facebook

22.On your vs. you’re:

A humorous Twitter exchange about grammar correction involving "your" vs. "you are," ending with a joke about needing to return to school
Twitter

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23.On dog names:

Facebook post asking for male puppy name suggestions with a comment asking the puppy's gender
Facebook

24.On dolphins:

Social media post complaining about a Wikipedia entry, incorrectly stating dolphins are fish because they live in the ocean
Facebook

25.On ancient humans:

Facebook post about fossil footprints in North America over 21,000 years ago, with humorous comments questioning Earth's age
Facebook

26.On the Moon:

Split image meme: Top shows bright moonlight over water labeled "Moonlight"; bottom shows astronaut on dimly lit moon with text "Except when 'on the moon'."
Twitter

27.On beautiful growth:

Mailbox surrounded by vibrant flowers, caption humorously reads: "My Chlamydia is in full bloom."
Facebook

28.On hip hop:

Poll results show Drake leading as the favorite North American hip-hop artist with 48.3%. A tweet below jokes about Canada not being in America
Twitter

29.On the alphabet:

Amazon review with balloon letters spelling "HAPPY BIRHTAY" instead of "HAPPY BIRTHDAY"; user notes missing 'D'
Amazon

30.On honey:

Social media post shows a humorous exchange where someone mistakenly states, "Honey is made by bees. It doesn't come from plants," and gets a reply, "You will never live this down."
reddit.com

31.On similarities:

Screenshot of a Reddit exchange correcting a spelling error: "juksterposition" to "juxtaposition."
reddit.com

32.On lightyears:

A social media thread humorously discussing the use of lightyears as a time unit, with users making various comedic comments about metric units
Threads

33.On prizes:

Two social media posts: First suggests customer keeps a functional screwdriver and receives a replacement. Second sarcastically calls it a "constellation prize."
reddit.com

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34.On math:

Social media post with a math joke about order of operations; original answer is 30, corrected to 50 in the comments
Facebook

35.On skylines:

A Facebook post by BuzzFeed with a meme showing NYC before and after quarantine. A comment highlights the use of an outdated Twin Towers image
Facebook

36.On weapons of destruction:

Image showing two nunchucks listed for sale with a labeling error, mistakenly called "numb trucks."
Facebook

37.On birth:

A text exchange with humorous corrections highlights misspellings of "certificate" and "culprit," followed by skull emojis
reddit.com

38.On bacteria:

Comment exchange about size misconceptions: one suggests under 1 inch isn't harmful, the other clarifies an inch is 2.54 cm, calling it a large bacteria
Facebook

39.On science:

Map of Earth with exaggerated water flow suggesting flatness. Text questions globe theory
Facebook

40.On rescues:

A porcupine swimming in a river, with text narrating a rescue after an eagle dropped it in the water
TikTok

41.On generations:

Conversation about millennials, with one participant mistakenly not believing they are a millennial
Facebook

42.On sunscreen:

Text about sunscreen history and outdoor activity leading to natural defenses, contrasting with modern skin cancer rates
Twitter

43.On the minutes in an hour:

A meme with comments humorously debating the phrasing of time spent in a long queue at a theme park
TikTok

44.On basic needs:

Text conversation with humorous misunderstanding about "petite."
reddit.com

45.On the 1900s:

Tweet about feeling old when the 90s are referred to as the late 1900s; response clarifies 1900s is 1870-1899
Twitter

46.On those little things:

The text humorously states: "My simple pleasures are small jesters."
reddit.com

47.On telling time:

Illustration of a rabbit confused about the time, holding a clock with the text: "How mfs feel after saying 'a quarter til 8' instead of 7:45."
Twitter

48.On multiplication:

Online exchange about multiplying by zero and misunderstanding a joke about having kissed zero girls
YouTube

49.On the Sun:

Two side-by-side photos comparing the appearance of the sun taken a few years apart around noon. Left: softer edges; Right: brighter with sharper edges
Twitter

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50.On the police:

A Facebook post questioning why police are referred to as "12" with a humorous reply incorrectly adding 9+1+1 to make 11
Facebook

51.On TVs:

Product review showing a one-star rating for a 21-inch monitor falsely advertised as 24-inch. Reviewer notes misleading product size
Amazon

52.On blood:

Text conversation debating blood color, mentioning veins appear blue, blood turns red with oxygen, and the army says blood is purple
reddit.com

53.On scissors:

Meme questioning why "scissors" is plural shows an image of one versus two scissors. Comments joke about grammar and confidence in being wrong
Threads

54.On new jobs:

Screenshot of a Facebook post offering $125 per week for babysitting, with a comment pointing out the equivalent of 52 cents per hour pay
Facebook

55.On lawns:

Lawnmower for sale at $70, shown on grass next to a concrete path
Facebook

56.On the globe:

A globe with a sticker stating it's for decorative purposes, not educational, is shown alongside a caption questioning the globe's purpose
Facebook

57.On oxygen:

Screenshot of a social media post showing a contrail in a blue sky with text expressing disbelief
Twitter: @facebookscience

58.On illusions:

Social media post comments discuss an "obstacle illusion," with one correcting it to "optical," sparking humorous reactions
Instagram

59.On hours:

Twitter exchange about Blue Collar Burger's operating hours. User questions its one-hour operation
Twitter: @bluecollarbklyn

60.On icebergs:

Social media post with snowflake border humorously claims that melting icebergs will lower ocean levels, calling it "2nd grade science."
Facebook

61.On being careless:

The image shows social media comments. One user says "Wish people would be more careful with their pets and not so slack a daisy," another replies, "lackadaisical?"
Facebook

62.On artificial intelligence:

Social media exchange about AI miscalculating someone's age, with users humorously discussing turning 36 twice
Instagram

63.On modern medicine:

Text image showing a post saying: "Does anyone know where I can get oils for like shingles?" and a comment suggesting science as a cure
Facebook

64.On “Is” vs “Are”:

News headline about friends buying a pub to save rent. A comment below critiques grammar, expressing frustration with humor
Facebook

65.And on pickles:

Screenshot of a social media comment section discussing whether cucumbers are used to make pickles, featuring humorous and confused replies
TikTok

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