30+ Times Misheard Words in Conversations Ended Up Having Hilarious Results

This article appeared in housecultures.com and has been published here with permission.

We’ve all misheard a word here and there. This can sometimes make it difficult to get our point across or even confuse your point altogether. Sometimes these misunderstandings can frustrate us but sometimes they lead to downright hilarious results. These miscommunications will definitely bring a smile to your face and even make you laugh out loud.

Very Busy

Mishearing a question is one of the most surefire ways to lead to hilarious misunderstanding. Not to mention, it can really confuse both of you when you offer an unrelated answer.

With this in mind, this conversation got confusing thanks to a mere one-letter difference. In this guy's position, most of us would probably think that Andy here is just very busy, if not pretty vague at the same time. He definitely didn't understand the reference to her green thumb.

Checking Your Vitals

After you check in for a doctor's visit, no matter what it's for, you usually have your vitals taken. These basic steps might include checking your heart rate, temperature, and more. They will probably also check your blood pressure as a basic measure as well.

As for this patient, he made an embarrassing mistake when he thought she asked for his "peepee" - not "BP." That would be a rather informal way for a nurse to ask to see your privates.

Neither, Thanks!

When you need to grab some feminine hygiene products, you have a few options as to which product you can buy. You might ask an employee for help if you can't find them.

If they want to know if you're looking for a specific product, they might ask you more questions. However, this question left the woman here wondering exactly what sort of barbaric products this store carries for a woman's monthly cycle! As for this person's dad, he was trying to help her find the right tacks.

Weird Question, But...

There are a lot of icebreakers that you can use when you're getting to know someone. For instance, you might have once been asked what you would bring with you to a deserted island.

This person didn't really expect these sorts of icebreakers from the United States Army but they were ready to roll with the punches. Of course, it caused some confusion when they said that their first reaction to seeing a snake would be to eat it.