Gigglebit: 8 New Year Facebook fails

2 Jan 2015

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Social network Facebook gives users a public forum in which they can post Happy New Year wishes, musings about the year to come, and general thoughts about the next 12 months to friends and family members connected to their network.

Because it is a public forum, however, New Year status updates on Facebook that have perhaps come out they way shouldn’t have mean the greater public can see – and have a chuckle – at them, too.

Here are eight epic New Year-inspired Facebook fails, courtesy of Lamebook and Failbook.

New Years post-party image via Shutterstock

Tina Costanza was a journalist and sub-editor at Silicon Republic

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