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Woman Destroys $200,000 In Valuable Art During Act of Snapping Selfie

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You guys. What was that phrase we said way too much circa 2008? “EPIC FAIL”?

This week, in the act of snapping a selfie, a woman at an exhibit accidentally destroyed $200,000 worth of art.

We are talking straight flashed her phone’s camera, tripped and body-slammed pedestal upon pedestal of elaborately crafted artwork to the floor, like a chain of dominos.

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The airily-displayed crowns, constructed of various natural and precious materials, were part of Hypercaine, a nonprofit, temporary exhibit on display at the 14th Factory Art Exhibition in LA.

The museum says the pieces were “permanently damaged,” according to Mashable.

You can watch the full facepalm below.

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