The Great Shameful Tales of Our Ancestors

Here, you can find all the most embarrassing stories of our ancestors, lovingly curated for your entertainment and shame.

From the Great Aunt who accidentally set off her hairpiece in the 1800s, to the Great Grandfather who wore a pair of pleated pants in public in 1952, we've got the most cringe-worthy tales from the past.

Ancient Shame | Modern Shame | Contemporary Shame

Ancient Shame

Read about the time our ancestors used to wear funny hats and get caught in public with their pants down.

Lost in the Bath | The Ancient Dance Battle

Modern Shame

Discover the embarrassing moments of our grandparents who thought they were cool, but were actually just embarrassing.

Hippy Shame | Beatle Mania

Contemporary Shame

Find out what our parents and grandparents did in the 80s, and wonder why we still can't live it down today

Millennials Can't Cook | Over-Sharing on Social Media