What’s the most embarrassing thing you’ve ever done in front of your heroes? Luckily (or perhaps unfortunately), I’ve never really met anyone famous, so I haven’t had much of a chance to completely mortify myself in the presence of greatness.

Poet Sarah Kay decided to ask her followers on Twitter about the worst time they’ve ever embarrassed themselves in front of someone they admired, and the stories got pretty juicy pretty fast.

https://twitter.com/kaysarahsera/status/968989992725950470?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.distractify.com%2F

1.

https://twitter.com/Martian_Bae/status/969036834381619200

2.

https://twitter.com/averyferin/status/968993863187787776

3.

https://twitter.com/rjtsnc/status/969100374916280320

4.

https://twitter.com/velocijacktor1/status/968992812338356224

5.

https://twitter.com/_dragonstoned/status/969048634854526976

6.

https://twitter.com/JackieJuly/status/968998478276898821

7.

https://twitter.com/wrightmywayout/status/968992319402684416

8.

https://twitter.com/TinderT/status/969022869811314690

9.

https://twitter.com/KatelynRoya/status/968998798784712704

10.

https://twitter.com/bacon_N_legs/status/969195302426234881

Yeah, maybe it’s good I’ve never really met a celebrity before. I would undoubtedly ruin my own life.