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Fully remote 22-year-old's mother doesn't believe he's employed, so he gets an in-person job overseas to spite her: 'All of this because my last straw was forcing me to send out job applications'

Ben Weiss

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Man confronts girlfriend for allowing her freeloading 25-year-old brother to move in with them, without his permission, claims he isn't comfortable with financially supporting another adult: 'He bounces between jobs, roommates, and couches'

Emma Saven

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Man refuses to cosign a car loan for his financially irresponsible 23-year-old brother, sparking family argument when his brother accuses him of being selfish for protecting his hard-earned credit: 'I’ve spent the last year fixing my own mess'

Emma Saven

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'Sorry, cousins only': Woman's cousin adds his new fiancée to the family group chat for Secret Santa, only for her to removed from the group

Ben Weiss

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Dad pulls 15-year-old daughter out of gymnastics against his wife's wishes in order to protect her when he discovers why she wants to leave the sport: 'She is a sophomore in High school and wants to stop competing'

Brad Dickson

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Employee refuses to share bonus with entitled parents after they wasted money on luxury items they can't afford: 'They've mismanaged their finances, and now they want me to bail them out!'

Ben Weiss

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Adult step children “temporarily” move in with dad and step-mom, 2 years later they reveal their lazy entitled nature, so step-mom decides to evict them, sell the house, and move into an RV: ‘The entitlement!’

Elna McHilderson

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Father and stepmother-to-be demand that 15-year-old sign a "family contract" to "accept" and be a part of their new blended family: 'Dad is creating a new family, just not my new family'

Brad Dickson

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Mom questions etiquette of bringing 3-week-old newborn to childfree wedding: 'Newborns (to my mind) are basically nonexistent'

Remy Millisky

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'He wants to be a boss without doing the work': Farmer's wife gets even with lazy brother-in-law by remotely changing the channel on his TV and ruining his night off

Ben Weiss

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'Kids these days': Daughter drives dad to work while his car is in repairs, but after yelling at her for skipping one morning drive due to a strong migraine, she refuses to drive him anymore, he accuses her of holding a grudge

Emma Saven

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'I told her if it's that important, pay me overtime': Marketing employee refuses to work unpaid overtime, boss tries to guilt-trip him with the “we’re family” approach, he stands up to her, but is abruptly fired days later by HR for "cultural fit issues"

Emma Saven

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Mother-in-law reorganizes daughter-in-law's kitchen during 1-month visit: 'My husband doesn't think it's that big of a deal'

Remy Millisky

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‘It was really moving to witness': Lonely WWII Vet approaches the ‘intimidating teens in hoodies' a the park, genuine friendship blossoms and teens happily visit him every week for the rest of his life

Elna McHilderson

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29-year-old refuses to come to Thanksgiving this year because he and his partner don’t want to do the dishes: ‘We are the only people ever expected to help’

Ben Weiss

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'Insufferable' mother-in-law demands dessert made using her exact recipe, daughter-in-law tricks her into eating a different recipe: 'She loved it'

Remy Millisky

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