Throwing out a still-lit cigarette actually melted a garbage can.

Close-up view of a person's shaved head with a small light spot in the center. The person's face is not visible

A hand holding an apple with a large, deep bite taken out, revealing a brown, deteriorated core

Broken window with cracks radiating from the center. Green grass and foliage outside are blurred in the background

Man with a short haircut viewed from the side, with a mirror partially reflecting his face

Close-up of a person's arm showing textured skin. Part of plaid shorts is visible

Messaging app screenshot showing a conversation. A person is holding an open, empty earbud case. Text: "Are you on the train already?", "I have only the box", with a sad emoji

Car going through an automated car wash with water spraying on it

A man with a sunburned back, wearing pants, stands near construction equipment and a truck in a worksite area

Shopping carts in a parking lot, one containing a cardboard box of Modelo beer

Email regarding an offer of admission to the UIC Chemistry PhD program, highlighting the acceptance deadline of May 17, information on funding, and a PDF attachment

Melted siding on a house above a pile of burnt debris next to a trash bin

Ceramic cooktop with a broken heating element and visible damage

Bathroom sink with a bottle of Dr Teal's body oil and a black faucet

Transparent cup with a liquid and a white object floating in it

A bottle of Baylis & Harding liquid soap placed on the edge of a sink

Pants covered in pet hair on top of a washing machine

Box filled with packaged chicken breasts, label obscured for privacy

Person sitting with a medical patch on the knee and sneakers on

A flooded basement with furniture and items submerged in water

A single piece of fried chicken on a black plate with visible grease

Person holding a severely damaged and melted gaming steering wheel controller

Note attached to a kettle reads: "Sorry, I destroyed your electric kettle… I ordered a new one, it'll be here on Wed."

Open box with a partially eaten chocolate-covered dessert with layers and filling

Reflective car windows show sky and part of a tree, with a car and SUV parked in the background

Leather couch armrest with visible wear and white residue

A cracked window set in a brick wall, showing signs of damage at the top left corner