When you're taking a photograph, it is important to make sure that absolutely every element of the picture is right before posting it online or having it printed!
The hilarious pictures on this list show the potential for things that could be lurking in the background of your seemingly innocuous photos! Please enjoy these 15+ times we should've checked the background of our pics.
Well, this is going to be fueling my nightmares for the foreseeable future! The image of Mickey Mouse devouring my head is now the only thing that I see when I close my eyes.
There are some people out there who really do take the phrase "Baby Boomer" a little too literally.
I love that they caught this moment so perfectly. However, I am annoyed that I cannot work out what the person who posted this was dressed up as in this picture. A butterfly vampire?
In fairness, without that giant leather top hat, it is incredibly difficult to identify him!
With a smile like that, it should have been the horse that was the main focus in the first place. It has a real knack for the camera!
A lot of people pointed out that, judging from the kid's expression in this picture, it looks like she may have already done what the wall says!
Wow, whoever she is aiming those at must have done something truly spectacular to get the double bird!
I think that this poor person took "Wichita Falls" as an instruction, which wasn't the intended purpose!
That is a man who is more terrified than he has ever been before, and is experiencing that fear while trying not to drop two hot plates of food.
I wish that professional athletes would unexpectedly whisper sweet nothings into my ears in photographs!
I know for a fact that I will never achieve the level of zen that this guy has managed to attain. All of that carnage and not a drop of beer spilled or a bead of sweat shed.
Elmo has seen some things since leaving Sesame Street. Life on the real streets is not kind to a beloved puppet.
That dog is going to be furious when it sees this picture and realizes that it missed out on all the sniffing!
Wow, she is really eating the ground in that picture! She hasn't even put her hands out to stop herself yet. It's impressive she fell so gracelessly!
Call me mad, but if you're that scared of butterflies, then you wouldn't go to a butterfly sanctuary, would you?
I dread to think how strange and uncomfortable my old prom photos must be. Hopefully they have been lost to time!
I can just hear this horse at the front going, "He's doing that face behind me, isn't he? All day every day I have to deal with this idiot."
What a lovely sentiment to have in this picture forever! At least it gives this photo its own sense of originality!
That poor other guy was really in a lose-lose situation. Either propose somewhere else or wait until this proposal was done and immediately do another.
A blue solo cup instead of a red one? Wow, what a classy wedding.
I hope she never found out. I hope she just enjoyed this moment of thinking she was being mistaken for a celebrity.
That is the perfect reaction to...this. I know that's meant to be a long gummy worm but come on, this design isn't fooling anyone.
The addition of "super" and the two exclamation points really feels like adding insult to injury for those people buried there.
It's not often you see an image with as many layers as this one, but when you do, it's a glorious sight indeed.
This is why I'm so against these outdoor receptions. Poor temperature control, grass everywhere, and troublesome shadows!
This is the only meteorologist I trust these days. He's always right about upcoming rain meowers!
If I was a patron, I think the hilarity of this would make up for the crappy music.
This is a lesson in staying humble. Be normal like everyone else.
Surely the celebrities don't want to be bothered by paparazzi all the time, but I'm sure all the people in the background don't want to be either! You tell 'em!
This is the internet. I refuse to believe no one mentioned the kangaroos in the background.
Did they know the pastor was doing that? Did they tell him to do that? Should we all go back to the days of planking on things?
On the bright side, he made this an easy crop-out job for you.
Someone needs to throw that guy some cardboard as he looks like he is about to do some sick breakdancing!
It had to be the golden one too — the one cow that sticks out from the rest like a sore thumb.
I've been looking for Waldo for years only to find out that he was in a restaurant complaining about his starter being late!
