There is a level of cringe that exists that is beyond your regular, everyday cringe. The normal types of cringeworthy posts make you feel nothing other than disgust and discomfort. When it comes to things that are under the category of sad cringe though, that's when stuff gets real. Things that are categorized like this are posts that are just so cringeworthy you can't help but feel bad for the person who posted such a thing. It's like a cry for help in a way, but no one can really do anything about it. This so-called "sad cringe" is a whole new, different kind of emotion, it's like watching a car crash.

Reddit's r/sadcringe features the saddest and cringiest things on the internet. The moments where you have to laugh but it feels wrong to do so. It really is just an unfortunate sight to see someone down so bad with no hope of recovering. Here are 22 posts and images so cringeworthy you could cry.