These hilarious photos were taken at the precise moment disaster strikes from rogue waves to baking mishaps

WE'VE all heard the saying that a picture is worth a thousand words, but these hilarious photos only offer a snapshot of events that are about to happen.

The snaps, gathered by , are perfectly timed because if they'd been taken just seconds later things would have been very different.

From Frisbees hurtling towards the photographer, to drinks about to be thrown into someone's face, see the near misses for yourself below...

This perfectly-timed wave shot...

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These guys who are about to get very muddy...

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This birthday going very wrong...

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This lady's reaction to losing her pudding...

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This falling food shot...

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This festival fail...

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This wedding washout waiting to happen...

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This wheely big mistake...

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This didn't goat very well...

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The bubble is about to burst for this kid...

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This sick puppy...

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This quacker of a situation...

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It's about to swing out of control...

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Water mistake

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This Jesus-like still...

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This bike trick is about to go head over heels...

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You should always be wary of your drink...

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She'll soon be waving goodbye to her dry clothes...

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It would have been such an ice shot...

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This parenting faux-pas...

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This cat who's feline naughty...

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This bucket list shot...

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This bike flight...

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This photo fail...

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This spectacle of a situation...

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This painful moment...

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This flash flood...

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This dangerous oversight...

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And this oncoming disaster...

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