Funny Reddit stories about excessive force AITA scenarios - new mom with clueless dad, family respecting daughter's wishes, family prank gone too far, disappointing husbands, and people who may have taken it a little too far
Proactive preparation avoids last-minute stress and consequences.
Lack of support for personal goals causes resentment in relationships.
Imbalance in household responsibilities leads to frustration and resentment.
Deep dives
Lack of Student Preparedness for State Tournament
A teacher expresses frustration over a student's lack of preparedness for a speech event at a state tournament, highlighting the importance of being proactive and dedicated to tasks to avoid last-minute stress and consequences.
Controlling and Demeaning Behavior from Spouse
A person discusses feeling belittled and controlled by their spouse regarding pursuing a passion project, highlighting issues surrounding lack of support, respect for personal goals, and unequal contributions within the relationship.
Unequal Contribution to Household Responsibilities
An individual questions the fairness of household responsibilities and contributions in a relationship, pointing out the imbalance in workload and expectations between partners, leading to feelings of resentment and frustration.
Intentional Upsetting of Spouse
A person admits to deliberately keeping their spouse awake with a baby all night as a form of retaliation, sparking tension in the relationship due to differing views on responsibilities and communication styles.
Husband's Prank Backfires
The husband gets pranked by his wife and family members while blackout drunk at a family gathering, leading to an awkward situation. His father-in-law and brother-in-law move him to his parents' bed, pretending he wanted to cuddle with his mom, causing embarrassment upon waking. Initially mortified, he later accepts it as a joke, but remains upset with his wife for participating in the prank.
Child's Flower Girl Refusal Causes Family Drama
A parent seeks advice after the daughter refuses to be a flower girl at family weddings due to a previous unpleasant experience. The parent faces pressure from family members, including a threat from the brother that future children won't meet the daughter if she doesn't comply. Despite support from the husband, the parent questions if not forcing the child to participate makes them an asshole.
Stories from the Reddit AITA page. The challenge of being a new mom with a clueless new father. A family that respects their daughters wishes. A family prank that went too far. And disappointing husbands that could do more to support their spouse. A series of funny Reddit stories about people who might have taken it a little too far. Excessive force AITA!
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