A homeowner daubed 'watch p*rn, not me' across their roof to seemingly mock nosy neighbours spying on Maps - but the stunt backfired as tens of thousands are now flocking to view it.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12347913/Homeowner-paints-warning-message-roof-stop-nosy-neighbors-watching-stunt-backfires-spectacularly.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Although Asuleu gave her a hall pass to ease his feelings of guilt and try to even the score, it backfired.

Source: https://www.monstersandcritics.com/tv/reality-tv/kalani-faagata-reveals-whether-she-thinks-its-considered-cheating-for-married-men-to-go-strip-clubs/

As it turned out, it backfired on Generico.

Source: https://411mania.com/wrestling/top-7-jay-briscoe-moments/

But I know I’m your favorite president and they make me look like a criminal, but it completely and totally backfired.

Source: https://www.mediaite.com/news/watch-trump-literally-ad-libs-mugshot-commercial-for-his-criminal-trial-campaign-swag-attacks-biden/

But not fielding a full-strength side was still a gamble, and it has backfired horribly.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/sport/soccer/local-soccer/riveir-credit-bank-champions-leaguegamble-backfired/

But Russia’s grid attacks also backfired somewhat, prompting Ukraine’s supporters to speed up delivery of the air defense systems that Kyiv had wanted since the first days of the war.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/11/world/europe/ukraine-war-infrastructure.html

But some attempts by their attorneys to neutralize or explain that language have backfired.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/03/17/proud-boys-defense-puts-on-a-show-inside-the-court-and-out/

But that may have backfired, with some board members viewing the statement as an ‘overreaction’, the Financial Times reported.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/markets/article-11921437/City-regulator-sounds-alarm-Revolut-advert.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

But those actions would soon seem premature as the town's plans backfired behind the power of two words: eminent domain.

Source: https://www.postandcourier.com/news/a-small-towns-plan-for-the-future-collides-with-its-past/article_0704cf36-c283-11ed-b3e5-1bd8815fb553.html

‘Elaine is making changes, so Linda’s decision has probably backfired a bit, but it’s different because it’s her mum’, Kellie said.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/05/10/eastenders-star-confirms-linda-loses-sharon-ahead-of-murder-story-18718177/

He attempted to use the Gun Devil to kill Makima, but it severely backfired.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/bloodiest-goriest-chainsaw-man-deaths/

However, her “distraction” plan backfired spectacularly when she once again would not say whether a double rapist was a man and indeed, in a Freudian slip, referred to the man as “she”.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/viewpoint/23311016.nothing-wrong-process-passed-gender-reform/?ref=rss

However, the fallout of that particular prank has nothing on another one that backfired in a big way in Texas.

Source: https://brobible.com/culture/article/fart-spray-senior-prank-backfires-texas-high-school/

In Dwayne Johnson's world, he needs to be the main character, but it backfired with a superhero film that felt 20 years too late and tripped up its own potentially connected universe.

Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/jeremyhayes/movies-that-took-risks

It all backfired when Gotani-Hara did not play their game.

Source: https://mwnation.com/parliament-empty-talk-show/

It also backfired.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/sharifs-playing-india-card-against-imran-pak-journo/

It easily could have backfired, but it allowed all the songs to shine.

Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/jeremyhayes/movies-that-took-risks

Javi Gracia kept faith with under fire Leeds goalkeeper Illan Meslier, but that decision backfired as another error from the Frenchman allowed Wilson to open the scoring just before the hour mark.

Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/update-leeds-lose-again-at-fulham-to-increase-relegation-fears/

Liz Truss, who succeeded Mr. Johnson, was forced out after her trickle-down tax cuts backfired in financial markets.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/world/europe/uk-raab-resigns-bullying.html

Of course, that backfired on Alpha when she died as Negan seemed to finally accept her offer only to slice her throat, ending her threat to his people.

Source: https://screenrant.com/walking-dead-daryl-perfect-love-interests-never-happened/