We all have those memories from our past that make us cringe—whether it’s a rebellious teenage phase, a questionable fashion choice, or a hairstyle we’d rather forget.
But instead of pushing them to the back of our minds, the subreddit ‘Blunder Years’ encourages people to share their most embarrassing childhood photos with pride, turning old regrets into moments we can all enjoy together.
At Bored Panda, we love celebrating these nostalgic missteps, so we’ve compiled the best ‘Blunder Years’ photos of all time from those we’ve featured before. Keep scrolling to see them all, and don’t miss our conversation with clinical psychologist Dr Charlotte Russell, who explains how awkward situations can shape our identities.
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#1 Got Dumped A Week Before Prom, But My Mom Insisted I Go Take The Pictures She Paid For, So I Made A Sock Puppet To Bring As My Date. I Regret Nothing
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#2 My Friend’s Baby Pictures Look Like Mrs. Doubtfire
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#3 It Was “Opposite Day” At School In 2005, Most People Wore Black And White Or Something.. I Decide To Dress As A Girl.. I Lived In A Small Town In Idaho. It Didn’t Go Over Well
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#4 I Looked Like A Middle Aged Man When I Was A Child
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#5 My Parents Weren’t Surprised When I Came Out
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#6 1996, Olan Mills Calls My Roommate Offering A Free Family Sitting. His Family Lived Two States Away, So We Went In To Mess With Them. I’m The Guy On The Right
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#7 Anytime My Wife Sees This She Burst Out Laughing… I Thought I Looked Cool
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#8 Had A “Photoshoot” With My Mom And Thought That Being “The Weird Kid” Made Me Cool And Mysterious. Good Thing I Dont Live In The States Cause I Had Some Serious School Shooter Vibes 😉
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#9 Me In 1998 And My Wife In 2000
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#10 Glamour Shot Blunder (7 Years Old)
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#11 Just A Girl On A Spring Communist Demonstration In Lviv, Ukraine, 1968
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#12 My Mother Said I Would Regret This Photo… No Regrets Mom! Circa 2002
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#13 Ten Years And One Transition Later: Some Things Never Change
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#14 Tried To Smile, Channeled Jim Carrey Instead. Allllllllrighty Then
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#15 Late 70’s. No Idea What I Was Thinking. Made The Suit Myself
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#16 When It’s Your First Day Of Kindergarten And Also Your First Day As Head Of The Pta
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#17 For My 2nd Grade Photo I Vouched For The Satan’s-Child-Lawyer Look
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#18 I Thought I Was The Coolest Cat There Ever Was
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#19 In Honor Of My Husband’s 37th Birthday, I Present To You His Senior Prom Photo From 2000
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#20 I Had Embraced My Nerdy Outcast Status And Went To School Like This, Sadly The Trench Coat Was Soon Banned After ’99
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#21 When Someone Asks How Your Life Is Going…
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#22 When You Look Over 40 But You’re Actually 12
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#23 2006 And I Was 17. The Cure Was My Life
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#24 After Explaining What R/Blunderyears Is All About, A Friend Of Mine Gave Me Permission To Post This Gem. Circa Early-90s
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#25 Give Me The Sassy Grandma Look
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#26 In 5th Grade I Was Worried I Would Blink And Mess Up My Year Book Photo
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#27 This Surpasses Even The Fivehead
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#28 I Give You One 15 Yo Goth With Her Eyebrows Shaved Off. My Step Dad Nicknamed Me “Sunshine” 🤣
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#29 One Of My Best Friends And I In Early 2012. We Were 8, And Had Our Own Band
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#30 Setting Trends At About 10 Years Old, Rural England!
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#31 My Poor Parents…being Nice To Me Back In 1987 During My Billy Idol Skateboarding Phase
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#32 2006 Senior Picture
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#33 That Time I Went To My High School Prom And Looked Like A 45 Year Old Woman
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#34 Family Photo. What A Mood
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#35 6th Grade Going On 60
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#36 Me In The 80s. Sadly, The Coolest I Ever Looked
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#37 ‘How Did You Know I Was Gay?’ Said The Posing Seven Year Old Boy In Make Up, A Perm, And Black Sequinned Jellicle Cats Dance Costume
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#38 Sometime Between 05 And 07, I Remember I Got To Choose The Background And Which Weapon I Posed With
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#39 The Blunder Brothers, Circa 1994. I’m In Purple
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#40 1993 Senior Pic, I Wore Those Boots To Hs The Entire Year. Iowa Winter And All
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#41 I Swear It’s Not Square Anymore
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#42 My Mum Commissioned Someone To Make These Outfits For A Family Wedding. We’re Boys Btw
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#43 Me And Friends Before A Disturbed Concert In 2006. We’re So Cool Posing In Front Of Mom And The Van. 😈
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#44 In 2004 I Won A Contest To Dj At My Very Small Hometown’s Easy-Listening Radio Station. I Proceeded To Play An Hour Of Evanescence Deep Cuts And Ruined Everyone’s Morning Commute
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#45 My Husband (Right) And His Brother (Left). Prom 2006
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#46 Me, Circa 1991. My Mom Let Me Get The Laser Background. I Am So Proud Of This Pic!
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