A Redditor (M, 30s) is sharing his frustration about his in-laws, who are temporarily living with him and his family due to home repairs. His father-in-law (FIL) and mother-in-law (MIL) frequently play loud music and watch YouTube late into the night, disturbing his children’s sleep. Despite multiple requests to keep the noise down, the FIL argued against it, and his wife sided with him. In response, the Redditor set parental controls on the TV to block access after 8:30 PM, a move that has caused significant tension. Now, his FIL is demanding the password, and his wife is upset with…
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One Redditor shares a situation with their sister, a stay-at-home wife, who wanted a housekeeper to clean the windows and bathrooms. When the sister exaggerated how long the cleaning took, the Redditor decided to clean the spaces themselves to see if it was truly as difficult as she claimed. The Redditor quickly finished in half an hour, which exposed the sister’s exaggeration. This led to a heated argument with the sister and her husband. Did the Redditor overstep, or was this just an honest attempt to understand their sister? Read the full story below… ‘ AITA for exposing my sister’s lies…
A Redditor (F, 25) is recounting an interaction with her estranged mother and her mother’s friend. The Redditor had gone to her mother’s house to pick up an important document and, after her mother suddenly realized she had forgotten about a funeral, was asked to babysit her younger brothers. The Redditor refused, stating she had plans and no relationship with her brothers, and was then berated by her mother’s friend. When the friend told her to “go to her room,” the Redditor laughed in her face and left, making a sarcastic comment about being an adult. Now, her mother is…
A Reddit user shared a story about their frustration with their younger brother constantly eating their food without permission. After a series of failed talks, the user decided to teach their brother a lesson by spiking the last of their leftover pizza with Ghost Pepper flakes. When their brother ate the pizza, he had an intense reaction, crying for an hour from the heat. Now, the user is questioning if they went too far in their attempt to punish him. Read the full story below to find out more. ‘ AITA for spiking my leftovers with Ghost Pepper flakes to teach…
A Reddit user shared a story about their frustration with their younger brother constantly eating their food without permission. After a series of failed talks, the user decided to teach their brother a lesson by spiking the last of their leftover pizza with Ghost Pepper flakes. When their brother ate the pizza, he had an intense reaction, crying for an hour from the heat. Now, the user is questioning if they went too far in their attempt to punish him. Read the full story below to find out more. ‘ AITA for spiking my leftovers with Ghost Pepper flakes to teach…
The user’s father, who has been married multiple times, invited them to his wedding but excluded their boyfriend (who is transgender) from the invite. The user noticed that their siblings were given plus-ones for their long-term partners, so when their father asked if the user would attend, they replied, “we’ll catch the next one.” This led to tension, especially with their father’s fiancée, who was upset by the response. The user’s family is divided on whether they were right to stand up for their boyfriend, but some feel it was an inappropriate response. ‘ AITA for telling my father “we’ll catch…
A Reddit user shared a personal story about facing bullying at school due to their family structure. After enduring homophobic remarks from a classmate named Duncan, despite involving a teacher who dismissed the situation, the Redditor decided to take matters into their own hands. Their emotional reaction led to a confrontation, resulting in the boy’s suspension and a tense exchange with the teacher. The Redditor now questions whether their actions were justified or if they overreacted. Read the full story below to learn more. ‘ AITA for “weaponizing my femininity” by crying since the teacher wouldn’t stop another student harassing…
A Reddit user (presumably in a supervisory role) took a vacation, during which they notified everyone about being completely inaccessible. The user sent out all relevant materials and gave ample time (8 days) for a colleague to collect necessary files for an important client. Upon returning, the user found that a client had been lost due to the colleague’s failure to prepare. The user is now being blamed, despite fulfilling their responsibilities by informing everyone in advance. The user is questioning whether they are in the wrong for not responding to emails while on vacation. Read the full story below.…
A Reddit user shared their frustration about being excluded from a family dinner celebration hosted by their mother-in-law. Despite informing everyone about their arrival time, the Redditor was shocked to find no seat saved for them when they arrived. After being told to either stand or go home, they chose to take an entire table for themselves, causing a scene that left their husband and mother-in-law embarrassed. The Redditor is now questioning if their reaction was too entitled or if their expectations were justified. Read the full story below to find out more. ‘ AITA for getting an entire table for…
The user had a situation with a colleague, Cathy, who exaggerated her language skills and work experience during her hiring process. After Cathy lied about the user making fun of her in Dutch, the user clarified the situation with HR, providing a detailed account of the events. Cathy continued to lie, but eventually, HR confronted her, and she admitted to fabricating her language skills and work experience. As a result, Cathy was let go. The user feels confident that the situation would have eventually blown up regardless of their actions. ‘ Update: AITA for accidentally calling out a new colleague on…