Share your worst family holiday stories.

The worst for me was when we had a big family gathering for the turkey holiday. There were so many people and so much chaos. The kids were running around, and someone accidentally knocked over the gravy all over the tablecloth and the turkey. It was a mess, and there was a lot of arguing about who was at fault. It really spoiled the mood of the holiday.

Well, in my family, the worst Thanksgiving happened when we had a big gathering at my grandparents' house. My cousin brought his new puppy without telling anyone. The puppy ended up getting into the kitchen and knocked over the gravy boat, which spilled all over the floor. Then it chased the cat around the house, causing chaos everywhere. It was a total mess, and we spent most of the day cleaning up instead of enjoying the holiday.

I heard about a family whose flight got cancelled during a holiday. They had to stay at the airport for over 24 hours. There were no comfortable places to sleep, and the food options were very limited. It was a horrible start to what was supposed to be a great vacation.

My worst day was during a big presentation at work. I had prepared for weeks, but just as I was about to start, my laptop crashed. I had to improvise without my slides. I was so nervous that I stumbled over my words a lot. It was a complete disaster and I felt really embarrassed in front of my colleagues and superiors.

One of my worst ghosting stories was when a friend I had known for years suddenly stopped responding. We used to talk every day, share our joys and sorrows. Then one day, after I sent a normal message asking how they were, there was just silence. I sent a few more messages over the next week, but still no reply. It felt like I had been dropped out of their life without any explanation.

I had a date where the person showed up an hour late without even calling to let me know. And when they finally arrived, they were really rude to the waiter. It was so embarrassing. I didn't want to be associated with someone who treated others like that. I just wanted the date to end as soon as possible.

I had a horrible experience during holiday shopping at a local store. There was a long line at the checkout, and only two cashiers were working. As I was waiting, the person in front of me had some issues with their payment method. It took forever to resolve, and the cashier was getting frustrated. Meanwhile, my frozen items in my cart were starting to thaw. By the time it was my turn, I was so annoyed. And then, the cashier accidentally overcharged me for one of the items. It was just a mess.

Once I went on a holiday to a beach destination. The hotel we booked looked great in pictures but when we arrived, it was a mess. The room smelled like mildew and there were bugs everywhere. We complained but the staff was unhelpful. We had to find another place to stay in a hurry, which really ruined the start of our holiday.

One family holiday horror story was when we went camping. It rained non - stop for days. Our tent leaked, and all our clothes got wet. We were cold, damp, and couldn't even cook properly outside as everything was soaked. It was a nightmare.

Well, I had this teacher, Ms. Brown. She was extremely impatient. If a student didn't understand a concept right away, she would just move on without helping much. She also had a very strict grading system. I once handed in a project that I worked really hard on, but she gave me a very low grade just because it wasn't exactly the way she wanted it, without considering the effort I put in.