12 moments of accidental pain that will make you wince in pure agony

Stepping on a stray piece of Lego is a discomfort that you would not wish on your worst enemy.

Accidental pain is a cruel reality of everyday life, especially during a moment of absent-mindedness.

Reddit users have been sharing their most painful moments after user ThatGuy_T asked: “Other than stubbing your toe on the edge of a corner, what’s the worst accidental pain ever?”.

Try reading the responses without experiencing the torture.

1. When you get too confident with the nail clippers.

3. The absolute worst.

5. When your caffeine fix comes at a cost.

7. The perilous back pocket.

9. Just…ouch.

11. A nostalgic pain we can all get behind.