/r/ExpectationVsReality - top ten submissions for each month of 2017

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2017, December
In Japan, one should expect to get what one exp...
38004 In Japan, one should expect to get what one exp...
I feel like majority of the Applebee’s menu i...
32658 I feel like majority of the Applebee’s menu i...
Ordered a Champion sweatshirt on eBay. Received...
28386 Ordered a Champion sweatshirt on eBay. Received...
Merry Christmas everyone!
28556 Merry Christmas everyone!
Alien Balloons
18734 Alien Balloons
My "Cookies and Cream Stuffed French Toast" fro...
15774 My "Cookies and Cream Stuffed French Toast" fro...
My vacation in Rio and seeing the Cristo.
19432 My vacation in Rio and seeing the Cristo.
All I know is that somewhere along the line a m...
14654 All I know is that somewhere along the line a m...
Outlet store prices
11644 Outlet store prices
Our stab at a crescent roll Christmas tree. Pre...
11160 Our stab at a crescent roll Christmas tree. Pre...
2017, November
Giant Teddy Bear
30541 Giant Teddy Bear
Well, it fits the cat
46131 Well, it fits the cat
Dinosaur pillow
32676 Dinosaur pillow
...Squirrels...
23126 ...Squirrels...
I knew I was taking a gamble ordering from Wish...
36743 I knew I was taking a gamble ordering from Wish...
My mom made this duck cake; turned out pretty w...
20500 My mom made this duck cake; turned out pretty w...
Room service at the hotel I'm staying at, I was...
26150 Room service at the hotel I'm staying at, I was...
These things never work out, do they?
23420 These things never work out, do they?
AirBNB description said "Views of the main chur...
19132 AirBNB description said "Views of the main chur...
My wife’s felting project
20563 My wife’s felting project
2017, October
I bought this Bob Ross chia pet . . . These are...
27829 I bought this Bob Ross chia pet . . . These are...
Close enough
21253 Close enough
Bad case of pizzaria
16840 Bad case of pizzaria
Ordered a birthday cake for my niece
13374 Ordered a birthday cake for my niece
Corgi cake for my boyfriend's birthday
14189 Corgi cake for my boyfriend's birthday
Flower
11544 Flower
What a $0.60 meal gets you.
9257 What a $0.60 meal gets you.
Accurate
8718 Accurate
These sunglasses I ordered
7412 These sunglasses I ordered
I ordered flowers for my in-laws’ anniversary...
6538 I ordered flowers for my in-laws’ anniversary...
2017, September
Includes a "Private Balcony." Is just a view of...
25155 Includes a "Private Balcony." Is just a view of...
Thanks KFC, totally what I expected /s
25886 Thanks KFC, totally what I expected /s
Guard dog
23448 Guard dog
These shoes
22300 These shoes
Hurricane Response: Operations Room
15005 Hurricane Response: Operations Room
Cat pillow vs. the muse.
12309 Cat pillow vs. the muse.
This Bob Ross tee.
11268 This Bob Ross tee.
Autumn
11239 Autumn
When in France
9644 When in France
Chick-Fil-a breakfast bowl
7928 Chick-Fil-a breakfast bowl
2017, August
Freak shake
17452 Freak shake
My daughter's Birthday Cake from last year...
14304 My daughter's Birthday Cake from last year...
Daughter brought an Emoji marshmallow lollipop ...
13314 Daughter brought an Emoji marshmallow lollipop ...
When you order clothes on amazon...
13345 When you order clothes on amazon...
Doggone
11528 Doggone
A children’s sprinkler toy
10184 A children’s sprinkler toy
My sister and I attempted to make a kinder egg ...
9095 My sister and I attempted to make a kinder egg ...
Blueberry Pie Fudge (that was on the frontpage ...
9740 Blueberry Pie Fudge (that was on the frontpage ...
Gee, thanks kiddo
8788 Gee, thanks kiddo
expectation vs reality - Getting healthy
7705 expectation vs reality - Getting healthy
2017, July
Amazon Prime Day
20094 Amazon Prime Day
This f*#$!^ng mug
17772 This f*#$!^ng mug
My wife made a dragon cake for her mother's bir...
14530 My wife made a dragon cake for her mother's bir...
Aliexpress always delivers... if you are lookin...
13702 Aliexpress always delivers... if you are lookin...
Happens all the time!
13480 Happens all the time!
Burger King Grill Dog Cheddar and Bacon
11980 Burger King Grill Dog Cheddar and Bacon
Taco Bell Spicy Double Chalupa
11762 Taco Bell Spicy Double Chalupa
Pleasantly surprised
10339 Pleasantly surprised
Snow white cake
9948 Snow white cake
Every industrial automation software ever
8784 Every industrial automation software ever
2017, June
I got this ice cream bar from a 7 eleven store ...
20493 I got this ice cream bar from a 7 eleven store ...
This flower girl dress was well represented on ...
19480 This flower girl dress was well represented on ...
dang
18794 dang
half up, half down
15790 half up, half down
calm down skin!
12371 calm down skin!
So I asked for a Flake McFlurry...
11139 So I asked for a Flake McFlurry...
Booked a room through Expedia, ended up receivi...
9510 Booked a room through Expedia, ended up receivi...
When I tried to be sexy....
8445 When I tried to be sexy....
Went to my hairdresser with this pic today ... fml
7871 Went to my hairdresser with this pic today ... fml
A taco I actually got from taco Bell last night...
6896 A taco I actually got from taco Bell last night...
2017, May
Family friend hired Spongebob for a birthday pa...
25522 Family friend hired Spongebob for a birthday pa...
Buying clothes online
10905 Buying clothes online
Spongebob Squarepants v. Spongeborg Cyclops
9828 Spongebob Squarepants v. Spongeborg Cyclops
Dora pops
9638 Dora pops
I make a terrifying panda, but an excellent ser...
9068 I make a terrifying panda, but an excellent ser...
"Raisin" Bran
8100 "Raisin" Bran
Wax Museum in Canada
6522 Wax Museum in Canada
Ooh! Oh...
6437 Ooh! Oh...
bought rings online
6450 bought rings online
Refund? Refund.
4443 Refund? Refund.
2017, April
Sorting your clothes by color.
17666 Sorting your clothes by color.
Grooms cake disaster, what we wanted vs. what w...
15240 Grooms cake disaster, what we wanted vs. what w...
Me out in public vs me at home
15211 Me out in public vs me at home
Tank top order
15897 Tank top order
Needless to say, this put a slight damper on th...
10602 Needless to say, this put a slight damper on th...
Dress vs. dressing that could cover a wound.
6527 Dress vs. dressing that could cover a wound.
I was so excited too :(
6323 I was so excited too :(
Rice bear under cheese blanket, or not?
5283 Rice bear under cheese blanket, or not?
Gum Ball Eyes!
4828 Gum Ball Eyes!
Expectations Vs Reality: Curly hair
4581 Expectations Vs Reality: Curly hair
2017, March
Swimming Pool
13021 Swimming Pool
Cristiano Ronaldo New Bronze Statue VS Cristian...
10047 Cristiano Ronaldo New Bronze Statue VS Cristian...
My first and only attempt at felting.
6167 My first and only attempt at felting.
Too complex
5626 Too complex
Love my new yeezys
5332 Love my new yeezys
Pi Day Post It IRL
4320 Pi Day Post It IRL
Thought of you guys
3191 Thought of you guys
I need your clothes, your boots and your motorc...
2937 I need your clothes, your boots and your motorc...
Brown Sugar Pecan Bears
2827 Brown Sugar Pecan Bears
Home job goes horribly, horribly wrong
2355 Home job goes horribly, horribly wrong
2017, February
Well then
16426 Well then
Cotton Candy McFloat
13327 Cotton Candy McFloat
This is how much disappointment almost 90 dolla...
11232 This is how much disappointment almost 90 dolla...
Attempted Mirror Cake Today
9348 Attempted Mirror Cake Today
When you get a whiteboard for your room...
8685 When you get a whiteboard for your room...
Was much closer than I expected!
7416 Was much closer than I expected!
KFC CHIZZA
7051 KFC CHIZZA
For being a crazy idea, this isn't that bad!
6020 For being a crazy idea, this isn't that bad!
I'm going to start an all salad diet
5718 I'm going to start an all salad diet
KitKat Pizza
5314 KitKat Pizza
2017, January
Don't forget to tip your dog groomer
17696 Don't forget to tip your dog groomer
In-N-out
21495 In-N-out
Trumps Expectations vs Trumps Reality
13527 Trumps Expectations vs Trumps Reality
Well, that's scary.
10396 Well, that's scary.
Growing an alligator
9155 Growing an alligator
Burger King HP Hearty Mozzarella Bacon Cheesebu...
8436 Burger King HP Hearty Mozzarella Bacon Cheesebu...
I feel hurt
7628 I feel hurt
I will take it Viennetta (ice cream)
7200 I will take it Viennetta (ice cream)
Ayyye that's pretty good
3873 Ayyye that's pretty good
I'm crossposting this from r/funny since people...
3607 I'm crossposting this from r/funny since people...