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17 people who shared a selfie much to their regret

Selfies have well and truly taken over social networks. The first recorded example of a 'self-portrait' photo was taken by Robert Cornelius in 1939 and thus the selfie was born.

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Today, the internet is awash with them, with both kids and adults posing with the help of their selfie sticks. There's no age limit when it comes to selfies, however, you need to take care where and when you take a selfie as the following selection proves!

1. Always check what's in the background

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2. A very cute photobomb!

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3. "My boyfriend snapped me while I slept."

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4. Just when your dad enters the room

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5. When someone lies about being stuck in traffic

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6. Another 'caught in the act' fail

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7. When your dog is secretly eyeing up your ice cream

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8. Spot the Oompa Loompa

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9. When you have a tiny bathroom

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10. He might want to move his car...

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11. Would you want people seeing your bedroom like this?

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12. Perfect timing!

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13. When you want to hide your face...

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14. "My boyfriend's dad has learnt how to take selfies."

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15. What do you do if a fire breaks out in a plane? Take a selfie, of course!

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16. When your dog doesn't like selfies

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17. Is that Voldemort?

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