Prom is an important milestone in every teenager's life. It's a magical time, filled with anticipation and celebration. However, it can be a challenge to navigate all the pitfalls and dangers when engaging in the evening's activities and events.
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The excitement of getting on the dance floor (and being seen) with your date can be overwhelming. So if you're not prepared, the night can be a disaster - just like this compilation of funny prom goofs we've pulled from the internet for you.
Thank you Jimmy Fallon, #PromFail and all the prom loving Twitter users for the good stories about graduation failures.
Being a high school student means doing a lot of school work and of course finding yourself and your true calling. Luckily, high school also means you can look forward to one of the most exciting events of your life - prom!
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Many teenagers get hooked just by the word "prom." Kate, on the other hand, was maybe a little too excited. Imagine checking off all your plans and preparations, only to realize you're too early... by about a week. Don't worry Kate. We won't judge.
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Every school celebrates prom differently. While the teachers are busy implementing their themes and designs, everyone knows to expect the unexpected - they must prepare for the twists and turns of the evening. Grant may feel as prepared as everyone else, but unlike everyone else, he's in for the biggest surprise of his life.
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Grant thought the crowning of the prom king would be the most memorable part of the evening. Instead it turned out to be his booger! We can only imagine how humiliating that was for him. What friend only points out a booger after the photos are taken?
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You have thought of everything. You've picked the perfect pants, shoes, shirt and tie for this momentous occasion. Everyone's excited - until you realize you need a date - now you're completely terrified. You want to take the first step. Your nerves are getting stronger. Suddenly time stands still and everything other than her answer is forgotten. What will you do if she says no?
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Be glad if the person you're asking just says "no." Brandon must have been thrilled when his girl agreed to play along, but he probably didn't expect to be screwed like that. It might have been a fun #promfail, but it wasn't exactly nice.
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Kaitlyn was following a normal day when she received a text message proposing marriage. She accepted it enthusiastically, as evidenced by the use of two (!!) exclamation marks in her reply. But the story has a twist.
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The message wasn't meant for her. Caleb, "brevity is the spice of life," but you might want to double-check your message next time before giving hope to others.
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Ah, prom - a time when high school students enjoy the good company of their friends, fool around, and create shared memories that will last a lifetime. Sometimes crazy or unexpected things happen during this wonderful time. But we can't get enough of these crazy moments, can we?
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Imagine the romantic tension erupting as you hit the dance floor. Just as you are about to take the first step, all eyes are on you. And the worst part? These are the eyes of your parents (and every other parent of every other student in your school).
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We all do stupid things when we're young, right? Kristopher was spotted circling his car in the school parking lot the weekend before prom. Unfortunately for him, he was caught by a police officer and given a ticket. But prom was just around the corner. He had prepared everything, including a date.
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On the eve of her prom, Kristopher excitedly went to his girlfriend's house to pick her up. When the door opened, a police officer was standing in front of him... the same officer who gave him the ticket in the school parking lot. Kris, I think it's safe to say you got off to a bad start.
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Some people want to be with someone they like or are comfortable with at prom. We might want to go with our best friend, our crush, or just someone who has the same vibe. Brandon's prom started smoothly. He dressed up, picked up his date and got ready to have fun. It should be a nice evening.
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At least, that's what Brandon thought. With just a snap of his fingers and a twist of his back, Brandon lost his date to another man. It's horrible to see your date dancing with another man at the prom. We hope Brandon still enjoyed himself.
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A prom wouldn't be a prom without the music. It makes or destroys the whole event. The DJ usually spins some pop, a classic or two, and all sorts of party tunes. By spinning a disc, the DJ can create the perfect mood for the special evening. Thomas' prom, however, was a little different.
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"Leave room for the Holy Spirit!" How would you react to that? We respect every religion and its beliefs, but we wouldn't expect to hear those words between songs at a high school prom. Everything has its time and place, but maybe he's studying at a Catholic school. Who knows? Whatever the case, we hope everyone enjoyed themselves at the event.
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Dad jokes are some of the funniest things ever, and like fine wine, they only get better with age. Jenna's dad has the funniest dad jokes in the world. Honestly, her dad deserves an accolade for being so funny on prom night.
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Imagine a man with fake hillbilly teeth opening the door on your date. How would you react? We can imagine Jenna's prom date laughed hysterically when he found out it was all for show. Who wouldn't?
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