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Am I the Genius?

What Is the Most PATHETIC Gofundme or Kickstarter You Have Seen?

Am I the Genius?

amithejerk.com

Education, Self-improvement

4.6766 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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0:00.0

What is the most pathetic GoFundMe or Kickstarter that you've ever seen?

0:05.0

There are two that are tied for me. Help! I committed a hit and run, was found, and also

0:11.0

ticketed for driving without a license and insurance. I can't afford these tickets because I don't have a job and I'm only 16.

0:18.0

The other one was, please help fund my lawyer to get my daughters back after I lost them due to neglect and my substance habit.

0:25.9

Basically, both of these equate to,

0:27.9

Help! I messed up bad and committed a crime. Pay to help me!

0:32.8

I know a couple who did a GoFund me for their wedding, and then they eloped.

0:37.1

It's the one-year anniversary of

0:38.9

their eloping, and they're posting about it on Facebook, like they didn't up and run away with

0:43.4

their friends and family's money. Frickin' jerks. A guy I knew made a GoFundMe asking for

0:50.3

5K to move out to L.A. to attempt to become a famous artist.

0:55.0

Kickstarter is one thing, at least those offer incentives in return.

0:59.0

This guy was straight up just asking for money to fund his lifestyle

1:02.0

because he has zero initiative to save money for himself and parties it all away.

1:07.0

$40 was the extent of the donations.

1:09.0

The page was quietly removed a few weeks later.

1:13.3

A girl in my town did one because she wanted a jazzle, and her mom wouldn't give her the money for one.

1:18.9

That very briefly went viral before it was taken down.

1:22.7

Please pay for my honeymoon. We never got a honeymoon because we couldn't afford it.

1:27.4

Please pay for us to take a late honeymoon a honeymoon because we couldn't afford it. Please pay for us to

1:28.4

take a late honeymoon. Same couple, two fundraisers. See, my brother-in-law and his wife asked for

1:34.1

monetary donations towards their honeymoon in lieu of wedding gifts. I find this acceptable,

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