“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

Now that many of us have lived with a smartphone in our pocket for years, we tend to have a reflex to film or photograph anything that strikes our fancy. For better or worse, this also means documenting disasters, fails, and other events that would feel a lot worse if they happened to us. 

The “Don’t help, just keep filming” online group exists to document all those hilarious moments when someone needed assistance, but onlookers decided to, instead, immortalize the moment. So get comfortable, as you scroll through, upvote the best or worst ones, and be sure to share your thoughts in the comments section below. We also got in touch with the page’s moderators to learn more. 

#1 Let Me Just Post This On Facebook

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#2 Don’t Bother Turning It Off

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#3 He Looks Like He Deserved It Though

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#4 Woof🤿irl

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#5 Back When My Little Brother Got Stuck In The Toilet. Still Hanging On The Wall

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#6 Do Something Hooman?

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#7 It’s On My Leg!!!!!!!!

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#8 Smiling On The Outside, Struggling On The Inside

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#9 So My Mom Was So Tired She Fell Asleep On The Dog Bed While Petting The Dog. Our Dog Jak Decided That Mom’s Face Was Perfect For His Butt To Lay On. His Farts Tend To Be The Worst While He Naps. My Poor Mother 😴🐶💨

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#10 Frog Confuses Christmas Light With Firefly And Illuminates Himself From Inside

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#11 The Chosen One

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#12 In The 70’s My Parents Thought It Was A Better Idea To Take A Photo Than Help Me

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#13 This Kid Can’t Eat

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#14 Please Help Grandma. She’s Trying Her Best

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#15 Sheep Charging Fisherman, Pushed Into The Water

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#16 Shortly After My First Christmas, When I’d Figured Out How To Scoot Backward (But Not Forward)…

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#17 Cat Gets Stuck, Hooman Gets Camera

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#18 He Could Have Picked Anywhere Else To Sit

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#19 This Is Fine. I’m Fine

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#20 Puppy Fighting For His Bed Back

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#21 Poor Guy

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#22 Ball In The Ice

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#23 Pick Him Up

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#24 Up Up And Away

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#25 When I Was A Kid A Big Plastic Easel Fell On Me And Mom Decided To Document

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#26 Let’s Pray For Poor Kyle Tonight

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#27 Poor Cat Just Wanted To Have A Nap

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#28 It’s All Fun And Games Until Kitty Heads Begin To Roll

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#29 You Should Have Stopped Him!!!

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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#30 Every Man For Themselves

“Don’t Help, Just Keep Filming”: 30 Times People Should Have Helped Someone In Trouble

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