In everyday life, encounters with the creepy and disgusting can take us by surprise, compelling us to share these bizarre moments with others. Here are 12 such encounters that range from the mildly unsettling to the downright revolting:

The Potent Potato Salad: A homemade potato salad at a barbecue led to a mass food poisoning incident when the preparer used expired salad dressing.

The Bus Stop Surprise: A woman routinely ate raw chicken while waiting at a bus stop in South Texas, baffling onlookers.
The Metro Mishap: A woman on the metro was seen using her dreadlocks as a handkerchief, leaving a noticeable smell and appearance.
The Library Nail Clipper: A man in a university library began clipping his nails, causing disturbance and hygiene concerns among the students.
The Homeless Man’s Gift: A homeless man left a newspaper filled with a rotten, unidentified substance on a bystander’s lap in a park.
The Unsettling Encounter: A young girl sneezed into her mother’s mouth in a grocery store aisle, leaving a bystander in shock.
The Train Flosser: A train passenger not only flossed their teeth but also cleaned their ears with their fingers, flinging debris around.
The Food Court Incident: A woman changed her baby’s diaper on a food court table during the busy holiday season, ignoring public decency.
The Hidden Stash: Doctors discovered a homeless man storing money inside an abdominal abscess during a hospital visit.
The Subway Gum Chewer: A subway passenger picked up and chewed on a piece of gum he found stuck to the floor.
The Burger Nightmare: A fast food customer discovered slimy tomatoes and a cockroach inside their burger, ruining their appetite.
The Rainy Feet: A woman’s deeply fissured feet, exposed in flip-flops on a rainy day, allowed water to flow unsettlingly between them with each step.
These stories highlight that strange and off-putting moments are more common than one might think, reminding us of the weirdness woven into the fabric of daily life