No Day At The Beach
The slang term, “epic fail” means a truly spectacular failure—one from which a comeback is virtually impossible. It is the kind of event that people can’t seem to resist telling others about. It yields a form of schadenfreude (perverse pleasure) to record it on cell phones and share it on social media. People who fail publicly and on a grand scale are rarely given a second chance. Often, they become the butt of jokes. No one wants to get too close to them, for fear…