50+ Cringy Moments That Will Have You Dying from Second-Degree Facepalming

This post sounds like it belongs in r/ThatHappened, but apparently, this was verified to be true. The put a long story short, the OP was blamed for plagiarizing their work by two professors. However, the professors had no idea that the “original” work was actually the OP’s own creation.

So, they were charged with self-plagiarism. Did you know that’s actually a thing? It means reusing your work that has already been published somewhere but without giving the proper citations or quotes. However, that wasn’t the charge put against the OP, so the OP was in the clear regardless.