Comedy and tragedy, or so the saying goes, is a matter of perspective. You falling into a well is comedy, me getting a papercut? Tragedy. Fortunately for most, through the magic of the internet, it’s possible to find and display moments right before (hopefully hilarious) unfortunate events. We’ve gathered some wonderful examples of moments captured seconds or even milliseconds before disaster. So get comfortable as you scroll through, upvote the best ones, and feel free to share your thoughts and opinions in the comments section below. #1 My Lumberjack Brother-In-Law's First Time In Finland Making An Ice Hole. A Good Example Of How Not To Do It Image credits: Kampanius #2 When My Husband Thought It Was A Good Idea To Pick Me Up While Standing Dangerously Close To The Creek After Our Wedding Image credits: bixnok #3 My Boyfriend Wanted To Take A Picture Of That Glass Of Wine, Then My Dog Showed Up In My Window And Did This Image credits: bruno_sensei #4 Dairy Queen Flip Image credits: nickodeleon06 #5 Smile Image credits: IWorshipTacos #6 My Girlfriend Was Trying To Take A Photo Of Her Ice Cream Image credits: dwhftw #7 True Love Image credits: DontShowYourCat #8 Dad's Reflexes Worked Image credits: smashley1128 #9 Falling Glasses Image credits: Zykium #10 She Slipped Trying To Pop The Soap Bubbles Image credits: reddit.com #11 This Photo Of A Pelican Trying To Eat My Phone Image credits: tinytoebeans0709 #12 That One Christmas When A Champagne Cork Hit Me In The Eye Image credits: romancreed #13 My Stupid Unexpecting Face A Fraction Of A Second Before Being Bit In The Junk Image credits: MonkyKnifeFight #14 My Neighbor's Pipe Broke, And I Am About To Be Flooded. Should I Put A Towel Or A Couple Of Sheets Of Toilet Paper? Image credits: Dusken01 #15 The Photo Explains It All Image credits: Pushmedownthestairs9 #16 Never Take A Selfie During A Snowball Fight Image credits: Volcomstone986 #17 Halloween 1989. That's Me On The Right. My Sister Is Behind Me And About To Have A Really Bad Day Image credits: BryanwithaY #18 Little League Image credits: reddit.com #19 Take A Picture, She Said. "Ok, Just Make Sure She Doesn't Fall Flat On Her Face In A Puddle". 2 Seconds Later Image credits: ScooterTed #20 The Moment My Sister Was Punched In The Face By A Horse Image credits: reddit.com #21 0.5 Seconds Before Realizing She Missed The Glass Image credits: catnip4sale #22 Earthly Pleasures Image credits: Santusak #23 The Calm Before The Storm Image credits: YourFriendFromReddit #24 A Second Before The Bite ⁠ Image credits: Wildwildworld #25 Took A Photo At The Exact Moment, My Boyfriend Was Bitten By His Squirrel Friend Image credits: smcochr2 #26 That's Gonna Hurt Image credits: hauntcircus #27 The Moment My Cone Became A Cup Image credits: camerontylek #28 My Girlfriend Opening A Snack Next To Seagulls Image credits: Rough_Beat #29 The Fall Of The Tower Image credits: dreamweaverMK #30 She Had No Idea Image credits: showyjook #31 My Puppy Decided He Also Wanted A Piece Of My Mom's Birthday Cake Image credits: p4755166 #32 Picture That My Friend Took Down At The Beach The Other Day Image credits: sophielola_ #33 Moment Before Image credits: sanchupuncha #34 Something Will Be Missing Image credits: forrestfire #35 Trying To Take A Picture With The Monkey Image credits: reddit.com #36 My Niece Likes To Chase Seagulls. The Seagulls In Chicago Chase Back Image credits: Alisha33 #37 A Bird Perched On My Head Took Flight As I Took The Picture Image credits: holocronix #38 Just Before The Ouch Image credits: you_sick_ducks #39 Poor Kid Image credits: DeFuZR #40 When You’re Just Trying To Get A Chill Outfit Selfie Image credits: ohcarroll #41 Horse Shenanigans Image credits: raphaelle_bernard #42 Apparently, The Spirit Possessing My Cat Doesn't Like Selfies Image credits: Kurpool #43 Just Seconds Before He Hits The Ground Image credits: Laurens7570 #44 A Second Before ⁠ Image credits: Wildwildworld #45 Headshot Incoming Image credits: SpankyNoodle #46 About To Teach My Daughter About Real Life Image credits: JesusHRChrist #47 My Daughter Stepping On A LEGO Image credits: ChronicallyPunctual #48 Photos Taken Seconds Before Disaster Image credits: stormRed1236 #49 My Son Batting A Ball Back Into My Daughter's Face Image credits: camerontylek #50 Not Even The Dog Expected To Go Swimming Image credits: PHIL-yes-PLZ #51 This Photo Image credits: BigBoyo25 #52 Picture Taken Seconds Before Disaster Image credits: thebastest #53 Seconds Before Disaster Image credits: MissGymlow #54 Took My Kids Rock Climbing Today Image credits: themagintosh #55 A Pigeon Flew Into The House While My Sister's Friend Was Doing Yoga Image credits: reddit.com #56 The Exact Moment My Brother Got Punched In The Face By This Cheeky Little Lady Image credits: marnix14 #57 I Caught A Moment Of This Kid Getting Hit In The Face By A Coin During A Baptism Party A Few Years Ago Image credits: ElanorRigby198 #58 Tried To Take A Cute Picture With My Beer Image credits: Katierippe #59 Moments Before An Asphalt Faceplant Image credits: speedycat2014 #60 "Is This Cake Batter?" Dunks Entire Head In Image credits: reddit.com #61 I Asked If I Could Pet Him. The Answer Was, "Sure, He’s Friendly." Dog Starts Growling In The Second Picture Image credits: astronaut_monkey #62 Naughty Swan Image credits: Reylin #63 Old Photo Of My Brother Falling Off A Porch Chair Image credits: colbiekellay #64 This Image Was Taken Moments Before I Heard My Wife’s Screams Coming From The Bedroom Image credits: Vascular_D #65 The Moment Before A Bee Flew Into My Face Image credits: hungry_tiger #66 My Little Sis Dropped Her Ice Cream Image credits: RurutiaX #67 I Took This Picture Before My Parrot Bit Me And In My Defense I Was Just Taking Pictures Image credits: I_play_codm #68 Well, That Didn’t Go As Planned Image credits: JoyousTongueFlower #69 My Parents’ Cats Were Finally Being Nice To Each Other, But Things Quickly Changed When I Tried To Take A Picture Image credits: itsdave8 #70 My Sister Dropping Me Image credits: THEsneezedmeatball #71 Splash Image credits: TheKohn #72 A Story Of Confusion Image credits: reddit.com #73 Jenga Madness Image credits: LPanaflex #74 Something Went Wrong Image credits: biaroska #75 I Call This One The Dog Crash. No Dogs Were Hurt In This Photo, Just Andy’s Ego Image credits: krisredd22 #76 A Picture Of Me As A Kid With A Snowball My Dad Threw At Me Moments Before Image credits: kayeye6 #77 A Picture My Mom Caught Of Me Wiping Out As A Kid Image credits: Mordrie #78 The Moment Before I Got Attacked Image credits: softcoats_ #79 My Friend Is Teaching His Toddler To Ride A Bike Image credits: reddit.com #80 The One That Got Away Image credits: amfree88 #81 Moments Before Disaster Image credits: AppleBuddah #82 Can Never Get A Good Picture Of My Hiking Pals Together So This Is The Best I Can Do Image credits: Cinema104 #83 Tried To Take A Nice Summer Picture With The Lads... Got A Football To The Head Instead Image credits: PM_ME_YOUR_UPPERCUT #84 Caught My Puppy Right As He Discovered Why He Shouldn’t Run On Ice To Get To His Best Friend No puppies were harmed in the production of this photo. Image credits: LaughsMuchTooLoudly #85 My Poor Cousin Slipping Off The Chair Image credits: ButFat #86 One Second Before The Spill Image credits: minimalism.u #87 I Started Dating A Girl With A Dog. I Have A Cat. We Decided It Was Time To Introduce Them. This Is Me Just Before Being Caught In Violent Crossfire Image credits: Classic_Alice #88 Seconds Before This Bee Stung Me Image credits: CassandraClarkArt #89 My Buddy Caught A Fish And The Camera Just Happened To Catch The Exact Moment It Leaped From His Hands Image credits: Dmatt575 89 Pics Of Moments Right Before Disaster Struck

Comedy and tragedy, or so the saying goes, is a matter of perspective. You falling into a well is comedy, me getting a papercut? Tragedy. Fortunately for most, through the magic of the internet, it’s possible to find and display moments right before (hopefully hilarious) unfortunate events. 

We’ve gathered some wonderful examples of moments captured seconds or even milliseconds before disaster. So get comfortable as you scroll through, upvote the best ones, and feel free to share your thoughts and opinions in the comments section below. 

#1 My Lumberjack Brother-In-Law's First Time In Finland Making An Ice Hole. A Good Example Of How Not To Do It

Image credits: Kampanius

#2 When My Husband Thought It Was A Good Idea To Pick Me Up While Standing Dangerously Close To The Creek After Our Wedding

Image credits: bixnok

#3 My Boyfriend Wanted To Take A Picture Of That Glass Of Wine, Then My Dog Showed Up In My Window And Did This

Image credits: bruno_sensei

#4 Dairy Queen Flip

Image credits: nickodeleon06

#5 Smile

Image credits: IWorshipTacos

#6 My Girlfriend Was Trying To Take A Photo Of Her Ice Cream

Image credits: dwhftw

#7 True Love

Image credits: DontShowYourCat

#8 Dad's Reflexes Worked

Image credits: smashley1128

#9 Falling Glasses

Image credits: Zykium

#10 She Slipped Trying To Pop The Soap Bubbles

Image credits: reddit.com

#11 This Photo Of A Pelican Trying To Eat My Phone

Image credits: tinytoebeans0709

#12 That One Christmas When A Champagne Cork Hit Me In The Eye

Image credits: romancreed

#13 My Stupid Unexpecting Face A Fraction Of A Second Before Being Bit In The Junk

Image credits: MonkyKnifeFight

#14 My Neighbor's Pipe Broke, And I Am About To Be Flooded. Should I Put A Towel Or A Couple Of Sheets Of Toilet Paper?

Image credits: Dusken01

#15 The Photo Explains It All

Image credits: Pushmedownthestairs9

#16 Never Take A Selfie During A Snowball Fight

Image credits: Volcomstone986

#17 Halloween 1989. That's Me On The Right. My Sister Is Behind Me And About To Have A Really Bad Day

Image credits: BryanwithaY

#18 Little League

Image credits: reddit.com

#19 Take A Picture, She Said. "Ok, Just Make Sure She Doesn't Fall Flat On Her Face In A Puddle". 2 Seconds Later

Image credits: ScooterTed

#20 The Moment My Sister Was Punched In The Face By A Horse

Image credits: reddit.com

#21 0.5 Seconds Before Realizing She Missed The Glass

Image credits: catnip4sale

#22 Earthly Pleasures

Image credits: Santusak

#23 The Calm Before The Storm

Image credits: YourFriendFromReddit

#24 A Second Before The Bite ⁠

Image credits: Wildwildworld

#25 Took A Photo At The Exact Moment, My Boyfriend Was Bitten By His Squirrel Friend

Image credits: smcochr2

#26 That's Gonna Hurt

Image credits: hauntcircus

#27 The Moment My Cone Became A Cup

Image credits: camerontylek

#28 My Girlfriend Opening A Snack Next To Seagulls

Image credits: Rough_Beat

#29 The Fall Of The Tower

Image credits: dreamweaverMK

#30 She Had No Idea

Image credits: showyjook

#31 My Puppy Decided He Also Wanted A Piece Of My Mom's Birthday Cake

Image credits: p4755166

#32 Picture That My Friend Took Down At The Beach The Other Day

Image credits: sophielola_

#33 Moment Before

Image credits: sanchupuncha

#34 Something Will Be Missing

Image credits: forrestfire

#35 Trying To Take A Picture With The Monkey

Image credits: reddit.com

#36 My Niece Likes To Chase Seagulls. The Seagulls In Chicago Chase Back

Image credits: Alisha33

#37 A Bird Perched On My Head Took Flight As I Took The Picture

Image credits: holocronix

#38 Just Before The Ouch

Image credits: you_sick_ducks

#39 Poor Kid

Image credits: DeFuZR

#40 When You’re Just Trying To Get A Chill Outfit Selfie

Image credits: ohcarroll

#41 Horse Shenanigans

Image credits: raphaelle_bernard

#42 Apparently, The Spirit Possessing My Cat Doesn't Like Selfies

Image credits: Kurpool

#43 Just Seconds Before He Hits The Ground

Image credits: Laurens7570

#44 A Second Before ⁠

Image credits: Wildwildworld

#45 Headshot Incoming

Image credits: SpankyNoodle

#46 About To Teach My Daughter About Real Life

Image credits: JesusHRChrist

#47 My Daughter Stepping On A LEGO

Image credits: ChronicallyPunctual

#48 Photos Taken Seconds Before Disaster

Image credits: stormRed1236

#49 My Son Batting A Ball Back Into My Daughter's Face

Image credits: camerontylek

#50 Not Even The Dog Expected To Go Swimming

Image credits: PHIL-yes-PLZ

#51 This Photo

Image credits: BigBoyo25

#52 Picture Taken Seconds Before Disaster

Image credits: thebastest

#53 Seconds Before Disaster

Image credits: MissGymlow

#54 Took My Kids Rock Climbing Today

Image credits: themagintosh

#55 A Pigeon Flew Into The House While My Sister's Friend Was Doing Yoga

Image credits: reddit.com

#56 The Exact Moment My Brother Got Punched In The Face By This Cheeky Little Lady

Image credits: marnix14

#57 I Caught A Moment Of This Kid Getting Hit In The Face By A Coin During A Baptism Party A Few Years Ago

Image credits: ElanorRigby198

#58 Tried To Take A Cute Picture With My Beer

Image credits: Katierippe

#59 Moments Before An Asphalt Faceplant

Image credits: speedycat2014

#60 "Is This Cake Batter?" Dunks Entire Head In

Image credits: reddit.com

#61 I Asked If I Could Pet Him. The Answer Was, "Sure, He’s Friendly." Dog Starts Growling In The Second Picture

Image credits: astronaut_monkey

#62 Naughty Swan

Image credits: Reylin

#63 Old Photo Of My Brother Falling Off A Porch Chair

Image credits: colbiekellay

#64 This Image Was Taken Moments Before I Heard My Wife’s Screams Coming From The Bedroom

Image credits: Vascular_D

#65 The Moment Before A Bee Flew Into My Face

Image credits: hungry_tiger

#66 My Little Sis Dropped Her Ice Cream

Image credits: RurutiaX

#67 I Took This Picture Before My Parrot Bit Me And In My Defense I Was Just Taking Pictures

Image credits: I_play_codm

#68 Well, That Didn’t Go As Planned

Image credits: JoyousTongueFlower

#69 My Parents’ Cats Were Finally Being Nice To Each Other, But Things Quickly Changed When I Tried To Take A Picture

Image credits: itsdave8

#70 My Sister Dropping Me

Image credits: THEsneezedmeatball

#71 Splash

Image credits: TheKohn

#72 A Story Of Confusion

Image credits: reddit.com

#73 Jenga Madness

Image credits: LPanaflex

#74 Something Went Wrong

Image credits: biaroska

#75 I Call This One The Dog Crash. No Dogs Were Hurt In This Photo, Just Andy’s Ego

Image credits: krisredd22

#76 A Picture Of Me As A Kid With A Snowball My Dad Threw At Me Moments Before

Image credits: kayeye6

#77 A Picture My Mom Caught Of Me Wiping Out As A Kid

Image credits: Mordrie

#78 The Moment Before I Got Attacked

Image credits: softcoats_

#79 My Friend Is Teaching His Toddler To Ride A Bike

Image credits: reddit.com

#80 The One That Got Away

Image credits: amfree88

#81 Moments Before Disaster

Image credits: AppleBuddah

#82 Can Never Get A Good Picture Of My Hiking Pals Together So This Is The Best I Can Do

Image credits: Cinema104

#83 Tried To Take A Nice Summer Picture With The Lads... Got A Football To The Head Instead

Image credits: PM_ME_YOUR_UPPERCUT

#84 Caught My Puppy Right As He Discovered Why He Shouldn’t Run On Ice To Get To His Best Friend

No puppies were harmed in the production of this photo.

Image credits: LaughsMuchTooLoudly

#85 My Poor Cousin Slipping Off The Chair

Image credits: ButFat

#86 One Second Before The Spill

Image credits: minimalism.u

#87 I Started Dating A Girl With A Dog. I Have A Cat. We Decided It Was Time To Introduce Them. This Is Me Just Before Being Caught In Violent Crossfire

Image credits: Classic_Alice

#88 Seconds Before This Bee Stung Me

Image credits: CassandraClarkArt

#89 My Buddy Caught A Fish And The Camera Just Happened To Catch The Exact Moment It Leaped From His Hands

Image credits: Dmatt575

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