21 things that ‘seemed like a good idea at the time’ but turned out very badly.

Look, I'm all for creativity and innovation. Most of our favorite human-made devices wouldn't exist if someone hadn't decided to take a big risk on a new idea. The first person to come up with the idea for a microwave probably got laughed out of the boardroom. But not all creative ideas are worth executing on, and some of things that seem like a good idea end up being very bad ones. Still, you have to respect someone for trying...

Here are 19 of the funniest things that may have seemed like a good idea in theory, but ultimately turned out very, very badly:

1.) This savory wedding cake.