You have to love people. Seriously, you have to, otherwise you might be tempted to murder them.

Just sayin.

These 15 people surely have some friends and family who want to pat them on the shoulder, shake their heads, and bless their hearts.

Because only the most special of the special can take directions this literally.

15. Stunts like this are why people become parents.

Literally, it is what you wanted from funny

14. My favorite part is how they labeled the pea.

My brother had to work, so he asked me to save him a little bit of everything…. from funny

13. A fair assessment.

My 8-year-old son takes his homework directions literally from funny

12. That selfie stick is living the life of luxury.

Just doing what my wife asked from MaliciousCompliance

11. Men. And kids. In that order.

In his defense, I did say to put these in the bathroom. There is nothing like having a literal 2nd grader living in your house. from funny

10. Because it’s a child, this is actually the sweetest.

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9. I hope she took them home like that.

Instruction unclear, followed them anyway

8. That seems reasonable.

I mean… from MaliciousCompliance

7. Grass needs love, too.

Saw this on Facebook… Conform harder, Reddit! from FirstWorldConformists

6. Only chilling dudes allowed.

stumbled upon this legendary park. much chilling was had. from pics

5. That might be the complete opposite of what they meant.

Look ma, no hands! from FirstWorldConformists

4. I mean I’m not sure you can be mad about that.

As simple as I want from FirstWorldConformists

3. No one can really be that clueless, right?

Blank Trophy from MaliciousCompliance

2. We’d all rather pick up the dog.

Well he’s not wrong from FirstWorldConformists

1. A future Roald Dahl in the making.

Directions were to ‘draw hands on the clocks’… from funny

I’m not going to lie, I’ve had some moments like these myself.

Do you have any stories like this – you or someone you know?

We’d love to hear them in the comments!