Check Out These Candid Family Moments That Didn't Quite Go As Planned

Many of us spend our holidays surrounded by family, whether it is parents, kids, uncles, aunts, or the chosen family of close friends. And a lot of the times, while connecting and mingling, we engage in various family traditions.

A common family tradition is also snapping a picture of all that have gathered to celebrate together. However, sometimes, instead of reflecting holiday warmth and harmony, the pictures capture intense chaos.

The following list of family pictures only proves that. People sneezing mid-shot, dogs fighting, and babies falling out of parents' arms—all captivating stuff. Scroll down to see it all for yourself.

For My Father’s 88th Birthday, We Took This Traditional Japanese Portrait Of Our Crime Syndicate Family

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My Wife Looked So Obnoxiously Thin 24 Hours After Giving Birth That I Joked That I Looked Like The One Who Had Just Given Birth.

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When Your Pocket Square Is Your Family Hamster For The Christmas Photo

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I Set The Timer On The Camera And Then Fell Running To Get In The Photo. This Is My Family's Reaction

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An Authentic Family Portrait

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Family Photo Gone Wrong

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A Friend Had A Family Photo Taken

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We Just Wanted A Nice Family Photo

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My Hilarious Father (With The Magazine) And My Grandfather, Grandmother And Uncle At His Bar Mitzvah In 1972

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10 Years Ago It Was Our First Family Photo, It Looked Like We Stole Someone's Kid

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That Family Picture Where I Had My Hand In My Pants

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This Is As 1988 As It Gets

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"We're Good Parents I Swear"

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My Grandparents And My Mother In The Front. 1967, Tokyo, Japan

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My Current Relationship Status: Emily

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How To Get Everyone In The Family Picture

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We Finally Got A Family Photo That Represents Us

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Yes This Is Really My Childhood Family Photo

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My Family Was Not Particularly Photogenic In The 80s

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For Our First Family Portrait We Told My Younger Sister To Make Sure To Not Blink, And To Smile Nice And Big. All Of The Pictures Came Out Like This

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