It's pretty obvious these people did or said the awkward thing deliberately. That's why the lie only makes it worse.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zain bin Awais/Mashable Composite; Holger Scheibe/Cimmerian/via Getty Images "That blue umbrella is still stashed under my bed," ...

I was on my way to the bus stop, just like I am most mornings, with two of my five kids. I said hello to a neighbor and one of my kids spun around and told me I was being cringe. I naively thought I ...

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Credit: Zain bin Awais/Mashable Composite; Holger Scheibe/Cimmerian/via Getty Images "That blue umbrella is still stashed under my bed," Carletta says, recalling the fateful evening that she was ...