Mistakes That Cost These Businesses A Ton Of Money

Published on 10/23/2020
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Emergency Slide Inflated Inside The Plane

In 2014, passengers on a Chicago-Orange County flight was shocked when the emergency slide inflated inside the cabin in midair. News outlets reported that passengers heard a hissing sound and noticed the inflatable was getting bigger and bigger. The flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Kansas and the plane itself was taken out of service for the slide to be replaced, costing United Airlines roughly $20,000. Thankfully, there were no injuries.

Emergency Slide Inflated Inside The Plane

Emergency Slide Inflated Inside The Plane

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Priceless Elias Martinez Artwork Destroyed

In 2012, an elderly Spanish dogooder shook the world when they decided to restore Elias Garcia Martinez’s priceless artwork “Ecce Homo” by themselves. Staff of the Santuario de Misericordia were horrified when they saw what had happened to the painting of Christ. The “restoration” may have been done out of kindness, but the result is absolutely bad. The identity of the person who did it was initially shrouded in mystery, but it later came out that 82-year-old Cecilia Gimenez was responsible for “Monkey Christ”. In a documentary, she said, “I thought I knew how to restore it, but the paint ran.”

Priceless Elias Martinez Artwork Destroyed

Priceless Elias Martinez Artwork Destroyed

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