We've all had that moment the morning after a drinking session where you wake up and can't quite remember some of the events of the night before.
Most of the time, it's harmless. You might've said something silly to a work colleague, or maybe you slipped over while trying to order something in the chipper.
But we doubt that you've ever tried to spend €5,000 on a taxi after a night out, no matter how far you've been from home.
That's exactly what happened to one mum in England earlier this month, with the Mirror UK hearing of the tale.
Leoni Fildes had been out celebrating her friend's birthday on Saturday, March 5 when her group started chatting about Ukraine.
The 34-year-old, who owns a dog grooming business, says she'd had a 'few double pink gins and shots of Sambuca' at this point, as well as a bottle of prosecco, and drunkenly decided to take action..
So she went to her Uber app - and ordered a taxi from Swinton in Manchester, all the way to Ukraine - a £4,578 (€5,445) trip!
Leoni was thankfully saved from her drunken impulse due to having 'insufficient funds' in her account - though that didn't stop Uber trying to take the payment from her nine times!
The following morning the mum had "flashbacks" of her risky mistake after her bank called to warn her about fraudulent activity on her card.
Leoni explained: "I'm 34 - I should know better. The next day I didn't remember doing it. I was like 'oh my god'.
"I woke up to my bank ringing me, thinking my card had been [used fraudulently]. Uber tried to take the payment nine times out of my account. They were pretty determined.
"I had a little flashback when the bank called and I said 'I think it was me - sorry'. Normally, Uber allow a trip in advance but they've recently stopped it so I was lucky.
"I remember when we were looking, we said 'oh, we'll get the comfort one'. That's dearer - the XL one."
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