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These people really should have checked out what’s going on behind them before posting selfies online

It pays to look carefully at the background before sharing that 'perfect' snap online

ONE rule of posting selfies on the internet should be the same as in panto: look behind you.

This gallery of shame shows why it pays to look carefully at the background before sharing that "perfect" snap.

Prom queens

These posers in their posh frocks weren't expecting to be upstaged by a lad scoffing a giant bag of snacks
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These posers in their posh frocks weren't expecting to be upstaged by a lad scoffing a giant bag of snacksCredit: SNAP Viral

Heavy load

Mum posing with her daughter has no idea another child is being stuffed into a cannon
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Mum posing with her daughter has no idea another child is being stuffed into a cannonCredit: SNAP Viral

Too cool for school

This dude probably thought he was out of shot as he admired a graduation classmate
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This dude probably thought he was out of shot as he admired a graduation classmateCredit: SNAP Viral

Lean in a bit

Playing with perspective can bite you on the bum if you don't check who else has the same idea
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Playing with perspective can bite you on the bum if you don't check who else has the same ideaCredit: SNAP Viral

In a flap

She was thrilled to see a butterfly up close - pity the woman behind wasn't so delighted
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She was thrilled to see a butterfly up close - pity the woman behind wasn't so delightedCredit: SNAP Viral

Sitting Bull

Armchair in a cattle field...what could go wrong?
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Armchair in a cattle field...what could go wrong?Credit: SNAP Viral

Look back in anger

Looking good from the front - what's going on round the back?
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Looking good from the front - what's going on round the back?Credit: SNAP Viral

Trick cyclist

And he thought his hair would get all the attention
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And he thought his hair would get all the attentionCredit: SNAP Viral

Third wheel

Sport on telly is so close it's as if they can reach out and touch you
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Sport on telly is so close it's as if they can reach out and touch youCredit: SNAP Viral

Can you dig it

There are easier and less painful ways to get yourself in the photo
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There are easier and less painful ways to get yourself in the photoCredit: SNAP Viral

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Man in the mask

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Leap in the park

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