His order reads: No writing/no designs.

Only request red frosting on perimeter for top/bottom.

I was like, I got directions and a little illustration here.

instructions given to costco cake customization department and the funny cake the customer got

Photo: Screenshot fromReddit

They cant mess this up.

the man said in an interview withToday.

I picked it up Saturday morning and I was in a time crunch, the man recalled.

instructions given to costco cake customization department and the funny cake the customer got

Photo: Screenshot fromReddit

To his surprise, the red border that would match the cake topper he had selected wasn’t there.

Confused, but in a hurry, he decided to shrug it off.

We were in a hurry, so I was like, Well, Ill just scrape it off.'

The man then decided to make lemonade out of these lemons, and shared the funny experience on Reddit.

Hispostquickly went viral, earning over 110,000 upvotes and some hilarious takes.

Task failed successfully,saidone Redditor.

Meanwhile another commenterappreciatedthe details of the drawing: Lol, im impressed that they even transferred the flawed perspective.

The comment section is filled with funny quips and considerations.

I wonder if they would have understood if you didnt include the drawing, one person wrote.

Walker cheekily replied, Should I try that next time?

Despite the minor inconvenience, and the Internet’s search for ways this could have been avoided (e.g.

flagging an employee before submitting the form, calling the bakery, etc.

), he is happy about how it all turned out.

Regardless I got an amazing cake and story to go with it, hesaidin a comment.

He thenadded, Next time I’ll stick with getting the Costco Bear.

A man named Stephen Walker submitted a cake request with special instructions: No writing/No Designs.

Only Request Red frosting on perimeter for top/bottom.

To be extra sure, he added a drawing of what he wanted.