(THECOUNT) — Oh the joy of getting the entire family together and taking that classic group photo.. Sounds simple enough, that is unless it becomes a classic for all the wrong reasons.

Case in point, here are 10 awkward family photos that most family members wish stayed in that dusty box in the closet.

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Obviously, this ‘heartwarming’ photo was taken back when a ‘photo shop’ was a corner store that took days to develop your family gems.

Some people go on vacation hoping to find love, this lady found a 300 pound fish instead.

No words are necessary to describe the following photo, just use your imagination.

Matching shirts, a minivan and a road trip. Need we say anything else?

Everything was going fine until aunt Marge insisted scruffy be in the photo.

Who hasn’t been there? Posing in front of a set of huge antlers while wearing curlers and a Davy Crockett hat. OK, nobody but these kids.

Maybe distant relatives of Jacques Cousteau?

What would a blended family be without a pair of matching Michael Jackson jackets?

Are you happy to be here or is that just a possum in your pocket?

The classic don’t look at each other photo while pondering the future.