18 People Who Took Instructions So Literally You Have To Laugh

Sometimes signs and instructions can be confusing. Other times, people are just overthinking things, like these 18 people who did EXACTLY as they were told.

#1. This poor kid spent ages rearranging the words into alphabetical order.

#2. Whoever iced this cake just wanted to cause trouble.

#3. Leave the poo, ditch the dog.

#4. Meet Tedison the rectangle.

#5. Well it’s not wrong, but somehow we think it’s not quite right either.

#6. This guy understands that curbs get lonely, too.

#7. Challenge accepted.

#8. This guy came prepared for this particular sign (or a gunfight?)

#9. One at a time, smokers.

#10. Even the simplest instructions can be too much for some people.

#12. Joke’s on this guy — that’s not an iPhone.

#13. Well, okay then…

#14. Who knew deers ate quarters?

#15. This little girl was told to put her shoes by the door.

#16. “Give me your cape, your bagpipes, and your unicycle.”

#17. This one’s just obvious.

#18. And this guy’s clearly a lawyer-in-the-making — he was told not to go outside.