Sometimes, relationships just don't work out. Even amicable breakups are deeply painful, but what really stings is being dumped dramatically. We certainly aren't looking to experience any of that, but we can't help but rubberneck at other messy breakups.

Redditor u/Jeze-bel- wanted to hear all about the worst breakup stories imaginable, and AskReddit was quick to spill the beans about being dumped hard.

What’s been the worst way you’ve been dumped?
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We looked through hundreds of comments to find eight cringe-inducing examples of breakups that we wouldn't wish on anybody. And if you have a bad story of your own, feel free to share in the comment section below.

They couldn't even wait till the next day?

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The abrupt shift is nauseating

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Have some damn decency when someone is mourning

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Poof, they're gone

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Every layer of this breakup makes it weirder

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Breaking up by text is bad enough, but in the group chat?!

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Getting dumped while your replacement is in the house is buck wild

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Imagine waking up from anesthesia only to be left with a complete mess

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Via u/Jeze-bel-.

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