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18 Questions for the universe: Why is it that…

These are the little things that puzzle us every day.
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It appears that the universe has a sense of humour, and we seem to be the joke.

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Click through to see 18 frustrating examples of life’s little mysteries.

Wardrobe with various shirts on hangers and text: "The clothes on sale are always sold out in your size?"

Girl pondering on couch with text: "The Kardashians are still a thing?" in a thought bubble.

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A doctor with a stethoscope checks a baby held by a smiling woman. Text questions "slept like a baby" phrase.

"Red-haired woman holding strand of hair, text overlay: 'You never run into your ex when you’re having a great hair day?'"

Man doing plank with child on his back, text about fertility and age emphasizes contrast.

A woman kisses a smiling older man on the cheek, with text overlay about birthday desires.

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A woman covers her mouth with her hands, featuring text: "Petrol prices go down the day after you fill up your tank?"

Glass pitcher of milk on white with text: "The pull-tab always breaks before the seal comes off the milk?"

Woman drinking coffee with text overlay: "Your nose only itches when you’re carrying two coffees?"

A woman in a blue shirt reads a product in a grocery aisle, with a text overlay about changing queues.

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Two people taking a selfie with text: "You only know the words to the songs that annoy you?"

A woman cares for a sick child in bed, holding a jar. Text reads, "You always get sick in the holidays?"

A woman with a frown and text: "You can lose all your bobby pins in a week, but make your last bobby pin last for years?"

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A glass of milk splashing with the text "There's never any milk in the house on a Saturday morning?"

Old-fashioned doctor with a head mirror smiling, text reads: "The one time you're late for the doctor, the doctor is on time?"

```plaintext Black and white photo of a smiling woman shrugging with text "Donald Trump is still in the running?" ```

Toasted bread with a spread and lime, text reads: "Toast is never cooked the first time it pops up, but is burnt to a crisp mere seconds later?"

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