A misplaced modifier can be funny or just plain confusing. In any case, it ought to be corrected.
“Going out at night the medics gave you pills, Dexedrine breath like dead snakes kept too long in a jar.” This says that the medics were going out at night. Using the second person probably led to the mistake. There was no need to use it, because the rest of the passage is in the first person. Better: “When we went out at night, the medics gave us pills…”
from Dispatches by Michael Herr
Another:
“A son of the British Empire, Alan Turing’s social origins lay just on the borderline between the landed gentry and the commercial classes.” This says that Turing’s social origins were a son, which is nonsensical.
from Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges