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22-year-old woman, living with ex-boyfriend, debates locking him out of shared apartment, after he refuses to get his broken key fixed, constantly waking her up late at night to let him in: ‘It might be the push he needs to be a responsible adult’

22-year-old woman, living with ex-boyfriend, debates locking him out of shared apartment, after he refuses to get his broken key fixed, constantly waking her up late at night to let him in: ‘It might be the push he needs to be a responsible adult’

Adult daughter reluctant to help mother with $6,000 dental bill on medical credit card, after already losing $8,000 to mother’s past credit card misuse: ‘She said she didn't realize what she was doing’

Adult daughter reluctant to help mother with $6,000 dental bill on medical credit card, after already losing $8,000 to mother’s past credit card misuse: ‘She said she didn't realize what she was doing’

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Entitled resident repeatedly charges electric bike in neighbor's outdoor power socket without permission, neighbor puts lockable cover over socket to ensure he can't use it: 'He's telling other neighbours I’m being tight'

Entitled resident repeatedly charges electric bike in neighbor's outdoor power socket without permission, neighbor puts lockable cover over socket to ensure he can't use it: 'He's telling other neighbours I’m being tight'

Warehouse workers comply with a strict hair-length policy of "can't touch the collar", by wearing increasingly absurd wigs, forcing management to eventually drop the rule: 'The wigs became more and more ridiculous'

Warehouse workers comply with a strict hair-length policy of "can't touch the collar", by wearing increasingly absurd wigs, forcing management to eventually drop the rule: 'The wigs became more and more ridiculous'

"I told my boss I couldn't come in": Company refuses to allow new HR manager to work hybrid, despite promising him a few work-from-home days in interview, when he questions them, they threaten to "re-evaluate his fit"

"I told my boss I couldn't come in": Company refuses to allow new HR manager to work hybrid, despite promising him a few work-from-home days in interview, when he questions them, they threaten to "re-evaluate his fit"

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27-year-old bride tries to honor late father by asking brothers to walk her down the aisle, mother demands she askes stepfather who raised her, family tension rises when she refuses: 'You're punishing me for not being rich and paying for the wedding'

27-year-old bride tries to honor late father by asking brothers to walk her down the aisle, mother demands she asks stepfather who raised her, family tension rises when she refuses: 'You're punishing me for not being rich and paying for the wedding'

Full-time student discovered her mother used Apple Pay to steal $4,200 of her tuition savings for rent and beauty appointments, leaving daughter unable to make a required school payment: 'Keeps saying she raised me and I owe her'

Full-time student discovered her mother used Apple Pay to steal $4,200 of her tuition savings for rent and beauty appointments, leaving daughter unable to make a required school payment: 'Keeps saying she raised me and I owe her'

Hardworking 24-year-old woman buys her first car, she refuses to drive her non-driving family around after they begin treating her like their personal chauffeur, causing family feud: 'Family helps family'

Hardworking 24-year-old woman buys her first car, she refuses to drive her non-driving family around after they begin treating her like their personal chauffeur, causing family feud: 'Family helps family'

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Stepmother, Sara, requests that her 19-year-old daughter starts calling her 'mom' days before leaving for college, stepdaughter refuses despite Sara raising her since 6 years old, causing divide among family members: 'She said she's earned it'

Stepmother, Sara, requests that her 19-year-old daughter starts calling her 'mom' days before leaving for college, stepdaughter refuses despite Sara raising her since 6 years old, causing divide among family members: 'She said she's earned it'

19-year-old daughter is tired of being her non-English speaking parent's sole translator, refuses to keep carrying the load alone after her older brother returns from living abroad and is excused from helping: 'My parents act like he's the golden child'

19-year-old daughter is tired of being her non-English speaking parent's sole translator, refuses to keep carrying the load alone after her older brother returns from living abroad and is excused from helping: 'My parents act like he's the golden child'

Nursing student opens bacteria-filled petri dish in classmate's face, 23-year-old classmate gets sick 4 days later, debates reporting her to professor and getting her kicked out of the program: 'No one this incompetent should be providing medical care'

Nursing student opens bacteria-filled petri dish in classmate's face, 23-year-old classmate gets sick 4 days later, debates reporting her to professor and getting her kicked out of the program: 'No one this incompetent should be providing medical care'

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'I’m hesitant because of my dad’s past history with debt': 21-year-old Daughter stuck in an uncomfortable situation after bankrupt father and 22-year-old brother ask her to co-sign their $200k mortgage, mother suggests she sign

'I’m hesitant because of my dad’s past history with debt': 21-year-old Daughter stuck in an uncomfortable situation after bankrupt father and 22-year-old brother ask her to co-sign their $200k mortgage, mother suggests she sign

Concerned mother discovers rebllious teen-daughter steals from their home and pawns belongings for thousands of dollars, she confides in sister and begs her to keep secret from rest of family: 'Our immediate family deserves a headsup'

Concerned mother discovers rebellious teen-daughter steals from their home and pawns belongings for thousands of dollars, she confides in sister and begs her to keep secret from rest of family: 'Our immediate family deserves a headsup'

Entitled daughter cancels Florida trip with parents after discovering they already went with brother in May, despite mom showing her a bank screenshot proving they can afford both trips: 'Everything is ruined!'

Entitled daughter cancels Florida trip with parents after discovering they already went with brother in May, despite mom showing her a bank screenshot proving they can afford both trips: 'Everything is ruined!'

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Inconsiderate mother rents Airbnb for husband's memorial under daughter's name, invites 20 guests over the limit, furious daughter claims she will not be held liable for damage or have strangers near her children: 'The agreement says no events or parties'

Inconsiderate mother rents Airbnb under daughter's name, invites 20 guests over the limit, furious daughter claims she will not be held liable for damage or have strangers near her children: 'The agreement says no events or parties'

44-year-old man and his son move in with younger girlfriend, refuses to pay rent or groceries, offering to contribute only $400 to utilities, while she is left with a $2000 mortgage: 'I am paycheck to paycheck and feeling like he is using me'

44-year-old man and his son move in with younger girlfriend, refuses to pay rent or groceries, offering to contribute only $400 to utilities, while she is left with a $2000 mortgage: 'I am paycheck to paycheck and feeling like he is using me'

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Neighbor tries to evict homeowner from their own driveway by putting up a ‘tow away zone’ sign, homeowner parks there anyway, tow driver refuses to get involved: ‘I knew it was going to escalate’

Neighbor tries to evict homeowner from their own driveway by putting up a ‘tow away zone’ sign, homeowner parks there anyway, tow driver refuses to get involved: ‘I knew it was going to escalate’

Software developer complies with management's demand to stop helping users with system issues, leading to a lack of help desk: ‘That did not go well for the users’

Software developer complies with management's demand to stop helping users with system issues, leading to a lack of help desk: ‘That did not go well for the users’

Company forces employees to work from the office full-time, leading employees to stop replying to messages after hours despite manager's demands: ‘You get exactly what you ask for'

Company forces employees to work from the office full-time, leading employees to stop replying to messages after hours despite manager's demands: ‘You get exactly what you ask for'

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'Manager acts like I’m on call 24/7': Office worker files HR complaint after manager crosses boundaries, after repeatedly calling and emailing employee outside of working hours, then threatening to fire him for ignoring his calls

'Manager acts like I’m on call 24/7': Office worker files HR complaint after manager crosses boundaries, after repeatedly calling and emailing employee outside of working hours, then threatening to fire him for ignoring his calls

HR tells employee not to cover for two coworkers to avoid giving him leverage for another raise, employee maliciously complies years later when coworkers are out sick: 'Focus on my core responsibilities? You got it!'

HR tells employee not to cover for two coworkers to avoid giving him leverage for another raise, employee maliciously complies years later when coworkers are out sick: 'Focus on my core responsibilities? You got it!'

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