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Woman forces friend with $300 to her name to give $40 to a homeless person after she already spent $50 on their coffee and food: 'Your friend was playing the big-hearted philanthropist with YOUR money.'

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Friends bail on Airbnb 3 days before trip, demand $800 back from nonrefundable charge and are baffled when friend refuses: 'They say I am stealing their money'

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Friendship news: Not every misunderstanding deserves a trial, and not every incompatibility is fixable I had a very old friend who once got offended because I didn’t respond to a meme she sent, and she made that incident about how I didn’t care about her or her needs, and that I needed to pay special attention to those things; otherwise, she would feel abandoned.

Woman stops putting effort into maintaining friendships and realizes she was the only one keeping them alive: ‘I used to be the one checking in, starting conversations, making plans, and making sure everyone was okay’

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Woman drives 3 hours to visit new parent friend, then learns what they did with the nanny cam footage that she didn't even know was being recorded: 'They had apparently watched footage from their nanny cam from that visit months ago and had timed me'

‘It’s me, hi, I’m the problem, It’s me’: I’m the type of person who never confirms plans, and I can tell you what goes on in my mind I don’t intend this to be a defense of flaky friends; I just want to explain what is possibly going on in the mind of someone who’s flaky, ok?

Woman Wonders What Goes on Inside the Mind of Their Friend Who Always Cancels Plans at the Last Minute: ‘If I didn’t know better I’d say she’s trying to get rid of me as a friend, but she still mails me a birthday and Christmas present every year’

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Best friend of the bride wants to back down from the wedding after bridezilla embarrasses her publicly, saying that ‘nobody would ever want to marry someone like her’

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Roommate refuses to pay for car damage they caused by attempting to help with repairs without mechanic knowledge: ‘He had mentioned this belt was deemed soon to need replacing by his previous mechanic, but chose to ask me for help instead of replacing it’

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When the friend group starts feeling like an HR department What happens when we start managing our friendships instead of actually experiencing them? We’ve got to a point where all the Instagram infographics have taught us different gibberish to validate our shortcomings.

Woman says therapy speak has ruined her friend group: ‘Any confronting text or conversation to talk about what happened was met with sterile therapy speak and almost corporate HR problem management’

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Sometimes giving a gift becomes a way of establishing an obligation on another person I’m not saying this behavior is a conscious choice; in fact, I believe it mostly never is. But regardless of whether it’s conscious or not, it still happens, and I think we should all start being wary of it.

22-year-old woman cooks for friend and then takes home the groceries they both paid for: ‘She then proceeds to split every single item in half, regardless if, for my portion; she, for example, used 1 slice of cheese from the 14 bought’

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Friend tells bestfriend's girlfriend that the "grandma's pasta recipe" was taken from the back of a pasta box, despite what the boyfriend said: ' I genuinely didn't know he'd created an entire backstory for it'

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Wife declines a weekend with her husband's friends in a nice manner, but now the husband is mad at her regardless: 'I maintain I can decline an invitation without giving a reason'

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This employee not only experiences her coworker’s attitude as annoying, but also as a threat to the boundaries of her identity There is a difference between borrowing something from you and claiming a relationship with you that you haven't consented to. If, let’s say, a coworker buys the same top as you, that’d be inoffensive imitation;

[She] said, 'I want to be you'. She corrected herself: "No, I want to be like you”’ Woman rants about a coworker who seems way too interested in her

Are the youngest generations bad at making friends, or do we just not understand them? There are a couple of reasons why Gen Z might seem worse at relationships than previous generations. By now, we’ve all realized that social media has created new forms of intimacy that have reshaped how we think about relationships.

Woman reflects on why Gen Z is so bad at friendship: ‘There is a huge need for belonging, but very little tolerance for other people's mistakes’

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Friend refuses to pay $100 for best friend's birthday dinner even though she can afford it: 'The restaurant has a $1,200 minimum and only allows one credit card for the entire bill'

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Company demands employees come into work on the weekend to help move the entire office, offer pizza as a reward in place of overtime: 'Manager said that nobody is being “forced” but they’ll remember who helped when performance reviews come around'

I think we’ve all liked a friend at some point in our lives, and we can all agree it always gets very confusing. When we like someone a lot, we naturally don’t want to lose them, so we will likely say yes to keeping them as a friend even though we want more.

Woman shares “unpopular advice” for dealing with a friend who has a crush on you: ‘They'll usually lie about their feelings going away, because they want continued access (even if it hurts them). And they WILL resent you’