Most of us have probably received a text from someone we don’t know at one point. Sometimes, the “Oops, wrong number” might be an attempt to scam you, as in February 2025, Americans received 19.2 billion spam texts. But if a person really got the wrong number, some seriously hilarious banter might unfold.
The community r/wrongnumber collects the most amusing cases of mistaken identity through texting. While some people decide to troll those who text them by accident, others decide to engage, and some wholesome, awkward, or hilarious exchanges might follow. So, scroll down and check out our newest collection from the subreddit below!
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#1 This Didn’t Make Me Cry, It Made You Cry
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#2 Bart Simpson Gets A Text From Lisa
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#3 Not Mine, But Hilarious
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#4 Got This Number And Feel So Bad For This Person
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#5 This “Wrong Number” Clarification:
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#6 Help Me
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#7 Evelyn
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#8 Short And Sweet
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#9
Context: my friend and I decided to give each other random names and the one I decided to make myself was god… And when I got that first message, I thought it was her… At least it felt good to make her feel better.
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#10 Girl Keeps Texting Me And Saying I’m Someone She Knows, No Matter How Many Times I Tell Her That I’m Not Them
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#11 Finally Have A Story To Share
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#12 Oksana Isn’t The Smartest Scammer
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#13 Can’t Make It To The BBQ
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#14 They Have Yet To Reply
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#15 This Dude Was Unhinged
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#16 Almost Scored A $30k Bottle Of Whiskey Lmao
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#17 What Cult Is This?
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#18 What In The F**k…
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#19 Got A Text From A Random Old Man
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#20 This Guy Really Still Wanted To Meet This Woman, Even After The Second Reply
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#21 Beware The Onion Man
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#22 To My Boss At A New Job Instead Of My Husband. Could Have Been Worse! Lucky He’s Cool
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#23 My Boyfriend Confused My Number For His Best Friend’s, Now I Learned He Was A Vendetta With The Moon
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#24 Third Year In A Row, I Am Become Debbie
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#25 First Wrong Number Incident I’ve Gotten
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#26 I Love Wrong Number Texts
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#27 I’m Just Looking Out For Him
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#28 The Number Was Not Right
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#29 Guys I Think I Broke Him…
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#30 Help Why Did This Freak Me Out So Much
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