Social media's best #ThanksgivingFails

'Tis the season for baking out of your comfort zone and experiencing a casual mishap here and there.

After all, State Farm received nearly 36 claims for cooking fires on Thanksgiving and Christmas last year, which is twice the number of claims on other days.

So we took to social media to do a roundup of this year's funniest #ThanksgivingFails. To our knowledge, nobody was harmed in the reporting of these issues. But we can't say the same for some pies unfortunately.

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