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Boss gives 2-day notice for holiday party, asks employees for $25-30 gift and a homemade appetizer: 'That’s not a party, that’s unpaid homework with a cover charge'

JR Atkinson

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18-year-old begs 27-year-old coworker to stop buying her expensive gifts: 'He shows up to work with Ugg's and AirPods, he gave me $400.'

Emmy Pratt

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Lower-income teacher "kicked out" of long-standing friend group when she tells them she can't afford to contribute to expensive group birthday gifts, faces exclusion after asking for a cheaper alternative: 'You make these sacrifices for your friends'

Emma Saven

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'She does not "play" with toys, she engages in tactile experiences': Mom forbids daughter from attending 6-year-old's birthday party because of her insane gift wish list

JR Atkinson

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Entitled boyfriend asks 19-year-old college student girlfriend to buy him $800 gifts, tells her 4 gifts worth $100 aren't good enough: '$800 is half of my bank account.'

Emmy Pratt

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58-year-old father buys 26-year-old daughter a luxury bag she doesn't want, sends her the bill for it weeks later: 'It's WILD that he's trying to make you pay for a gift he bought you'

JR Atkinson

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Girlfriend breaks up with her 34-year-old boyfriend because he hasn't seen his daughter since April of 2025: 'He sold himself as a great present dad, and I bought it.'

Emmy Pratt

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33-year-old boyfriend 'forgets' to give girlfriend anything for Christmas, she spends $350 on him on top of being the sole provider in their household: 'Am I overreacting for being heartbroken over an empty stocking? Or is this about more than Christmas?'

JR Atkinson

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Impatient sister opens Christmas gift ahead of time, forces brother to buy her and her young children a new one: 'She started crying, told me I should be the one to tell the kids they won't have a gift to open'

JR Atkinson

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Wealthy husband buys a fake designer bag for his wife, then gaslights her after it breaks, humiliating her at the Gucci store when she demands a repair: ‘He misled me’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Parents invite son and girlfriend to graduation dinner and expect them to pay, son's girlfriend retaliates by refusing to buy them Christmas gifts: 'They live so out of their means it’s sickening'

Ally Perry

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Office expects intern to pay $100 for boss' "partner gift," intern doesn't know how to say he can't afford it: 'Gifts should not ever flow upwards. That is a red flag of a twisted culture at best, a toxic one at worst'

JR Atkinson

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6-year-old granddaughter opens Christmas presents from her grandma a week before Christmas, grandma refuses to buy her more presents despite her mother's insistence: 'The mother wants me to let her take the original presents home.'

Emmy Pratt

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Grandmother only buys presents for 5-year-old granddaughter and neglects 18-month-old grandson, daughter-in-law calls her out: 'This is concerning behavior and should be nipped in the bud'

JR Atkinson

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Employee resents contributing to office gifts in workplace with high turnover, looks for a way to avoid it: 'I've contributed to over 10 birthdays'

Ally Perry

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'Christmas is in 2 weeks and everyone's gifts still in my thoughts and prayers': 25+ Memes for shoppers who still haven't bought their holiday gifts

JR Atkinson

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