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Kindergarten teacher has 1 student every year who has never colored, written, or drawn anything with a writing utensil before: 'They have to be explicitly taught how to apply pressure to write on paper.'

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Bride refuses to let 6-year-old flower girl wear her princess dress to her wedding, despite her sister's insistence that her daughter wear the princess dress: 'It's her signature, and she feels more comfortable in it.'

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Dad refuses to play with his son because he read somewhere that spending time with his child will lower his testosterone: 'Let him figure out whether child support lowers his testosterone.'

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Blue-collar dad asks his daughter's 23-year-old boyfriend to loan him $8K to repair his bathroom, daughter discourages him from giving her dad money: 'Frank still owes her 20-year-old brother $2K from a truck repair.'

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17-Year-Old Niece Gets a $200 Ticket Driving Her 54-Year-Old Uncle's Car, 17-Year-Old And Her Mom Expect Uncle to Pay For it: 'She said it's my responsibility as an adult.'

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Dad refuses to make the school lunches his 3, 5, 7, and 10-year-old kids requested while their mom was out of town on vacation: 'I am not making 4 separate gourmet lunches.'

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Dad didn't feed his 5-month-old baby while Mom was out for hours, claiming it was because she didn't leave instructions: 'Had I not come home, baby wouldn’t have eaten for 5 hours or more.'

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Parents take 60% of their 21-year-old son's paycheck, eat all of his food, and ban him from cooking after 7:45 PM: 'My dad has been unemployed since January.'

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Homeschool parents lie to their 15-year-old, telling her that public school costs money and is too expensive for them: 'I dropped out of school in the 3rd grade.'

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Mom removes pink crayons and markers from her son's school supplies because she thinks that pink is for girls: 'Now that boy is going to have to color a flamingo brick red.'

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Irresponsible parents send their 5-year-old kids to Kindergarten without being potty trained: 'It’s basically learned helplessness. They know mom is going to change them, so they just don’t care.'

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Mom cruelly tells her daughter that she is skinner than her, fellow grocery shopper puts her in her place: 'No, you're not'

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Dad Insists 16-Year-Old Community College Student Son Give Him His School Laptop So He Can Sell It: 'My Dad Has Been Unemployed Since He Was 35.'

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Desperate mom asks strangers on the internet to babysit her 6-year-old son for free because she needs a break from him: 'He gets out of camp at 2:30 and I'm dread it.'

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Widow mom hid college money meant for her son until he was 48-years-old so that he'd help her around the house for all of his 20s: 'If I had the money when I was 20, I’d have finished college.'

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Parents Force 18-Year-Old Daughter Out of Her Bedroom so Her 22-Year-Old Unemployed Brother Can Sleep There Instead

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