What are the most common 'cheapskate horror stories'?

There was a cheapskate in my apartment building. He tried to save on electricity by using some unlicensed and faulty wiring. Eventually, it caused a small fire in his apartment. It was a horror story not only for him but also for the whole building as it could have been much worse. He learned the hard way that being too cheap can be dangerous.

One of the most prevalent ebay horror stories is when the item gets lost in transit. The tracking shows it's been shipped but then it disappears. Buyers are left in a lurch as they've paid for the item but don't have it. Sellers may blame the shipping company and the shipping company may say it was the seller's fault in packaging. Ebay then has to step in to mediate, which can be a long and drawn - out process.

One common 'Popeyes Horror Story' is the wrong order. You order a specific meal with certain sides and end up with something completely different. It's frustrating, especially if you have dietary restrictions or just had your heart set on that particular order.

Another common one is the accidental spill. Picture this: you're at a party, having a great time, and someone knocks over a full glass of coke onto a brand - new white carpet. It spreads quickly and leaves a sticky, dark stain that's really hard to clean. It can be a nightmare for the host. And also, the stories of coke cans exploding in hot cars are quite common. The pressure builds up in the can due to heat and boom! It can make a mess all over the interior of the car.

The most common might be issues with breastfeeding. For example, the mother may have difficulty producing enough milk, and the newborn is constantly hungry and fussy. Another common one is diaper rash that gets really bad and painful for the baby.

Spam issues are also common. Some Bluehost users found that their sites were flagged as spam or had a lot of spammy traffic directed to them. Bluehost didn't do enough to prevent or solve this problem, which affected the site's reputation.

A very common quinceanera horror story is transportation issues. For example, the limousine that was supposed to pick up the quinceanera and her court is late or breaks down on the way. This can cause a delay in the whole event schedule. And in some cases, the vehicle might not be as clean or luxurious as promised, which is really disappointing for such an important occasion.

Lying about appearance is common. People use old or heavily edited photos. So when you meet in person, it's a huge disappointment.

Another common one is miscommunication about the results. For example, the doctor may not explain the result clearly enough. So the patient may misinterpret it and either be overly worried or not take the necessary follow - up actions. This can have serious consequences for their health in the long run.

Using products that are expired or not stored properly. For example, if a sunscreen has been sitting in a hot car for a long time, it can change its composition and cause bad reactions on the skin. Also, trying too many new products at once can be a horror story. Your skin might not be able to handle all those different ingredients and formulations all of a sudden, leading to breakouts, redness or irritation.