Plenty of people order stuff from the internet nowadays, and nine times out of ten it's probably fine.

But when you're paying for something you've only seen in a tiny thumbnail image, there's always the potential for mishap.

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Take Robyn Moore's recent purchase, for instance:

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Oh dear.

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But hang on, why the sweet hell does that shoe have the Royal Mail logo on it anyway?

Well, according to this 2010 article on Highsnobiety(which features a picture of the same footwear), Dr. Martens once created a shoe specially for the Royal Mail (known as a "Postman Shoe").

Still, the whole thing could've been worse.

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Be careful what you order.

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