Planning a trip can be a lot of work, especially if it’s with a group of people. You’re not only managing people’s transportation, accommodation, and activities, but you’re also managing their emotions. You’re dealing with interpersonal conflicts, their needs and preferences, and their emotions around spending money. Maybe there’s somebody they don’t want to share …
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Woman sublets her room but insists on sleeping on shared couch 2x per week, doesn’t run it by roommate: ‘What does the landlord think of all this?’
We heard you liked sublets so we subleased your sublet. This is one of the realities of modern renting, especially in a big city with a competitive market. It’s also especially popular with students, who might only need a room for a couple of months at a time. It can be a wonderful thing. If …
Seguir leyendo Woman sublets her room but insists on sleeping on shared couch 2x per week, doesn’t run it by roommate: ‘What does the landlord think of all this?’
‘You are not his boss or his mother’: Coworker calls out peer for looking unkempt and messy at a meeting, others call him out for being ‘out of line’
We grow up learning not to comment on other people’s appearances, especially if it’s negative. We learn the old adage «If you have nothing nice to say, don’t say anything at all.» And that’s generally a good rule to keep to. Only when your dear, dear friend asks «Is this outfit ugly?» and they’re at …
Seguir leyendo ‘You are not his boss or his mother’: Coworker calls out peer for looking unkempt and messy at a meeting, others call him out for being ‘out of line’
22-year-old man orders $85 lobster at dinner with friends, insist they split the bill evenly despite their entrees costing $20: ‘This isn’t his first time mooching’
Splitting the bill can be a stressful event, even for the best of friends. The tab can run up quickly in a group, and someone’s gotta pay. And there are so many ways you can do it, that it’s not always intuitive to decide. You could give your server all your cards and let them …
Seguir leyendo 22-year-old man orders $85 lobster at dinner with friends, insist they split the bill evenly despite their entrees costing $20: ‘This isn’t his first time mooching’
22-year-old girl forces friend to sit on guy friend’s lap for 1.5 hour drive, gets mad when she Ubers home: ‘Sarah tried to argue, but my ride showed up, so I left’
Sitting on someone’s lap during a car ride is not only uncomfortable but unsafe! We’ve all probably done it in a pinch, but only for a 5-minute drive to the convenience store or home from dinner. Anything above 20 minutes is untenable. If you’re the one on top, you’re unbuckled, sliding all over the place …
Seguir leyendo 22-year-old girl forces friend to sit on guy friend’s lap for 1.5 hour drive, gets mad when she Ubers home: ‘Sarah tried to argue, but my ride showed up, so I left’
‘My neighbor is suing me for having a loud voice’: Nice guy’s neighbor files over 160 falsified noise complaints and sues him for the second time, he plans to fight it
If you’re not new here, you know that neighbor quarrels are inevitable in almost every situation. Folks have disagreements over grass height, parking spots, and kids playing in the empty streets of their picture-esque cul-de-sac every day. Usually, the situation is handled by either an HOA or personally before any legal action can be taken. …
Seguir leyendo ‘My neighbor is suing me for having a loud voice’: Nice guy’s neighbor files over 160 falsified noise complaints and sues him for the second time, he plans to fight it
Theatergoer kicks off shoes while seated at a play, friend calls them out, sparking a months-long argument: ‘There’s a dress code to live up to’
I’m all for keeping your shoes off. There are people in my family who will wear their shoes in the house all day until they get ready for bed. I can’t understand that kind of madness. Don’t your feet ache to be free from the constraints of your shoes? Don’t you yearn to feel the …
Seguir leyendo Theatergoer kicks off shoes while seated at a play, friend calls them out, sparking a months-long argument: ‘There’s a dress code to live up to’
‘I’m tired of being disrespected’: Golden child calls sister the ‘family failure,’ sister refuses to attend family vacation when parents take golden child’s side
Growing up with siblings has the potential to make an individual’s childhood enjoyable, accompanied, or dreadful. Of course, there’s a gray in-between area of two opposite sides along this spectrum, but we love extremes here at Cheezburger. You’re likely well-acquainted with the concept of the ‘golden child’—this child is their parents’ prized possession and often …
Seguir leyendo ‘I’m tired of being disrespected’: Golden child calls sister the ‘family failure,’ sister refuses to attend family vacation when parents take golden child’s side
22-year-old exposes 43-year-old uncle’s $700 unpaid debt to him during a family dinner after uncle brags about booking a trip to the Maldives: ‘You can afford all that but not repay my debt’
Money can cause a lot of issues. Though just a piece of little green paper, money makes the world go round (or, it makes the world stop spinning). We all bow down to the dollar because it’s what we use to acquire things—food, housing, trips to the Maldives—you name it! Lending money to people is …
Seguir leyendo 22-year-old exposes 43-year-old uncle’s $700 unpaid debt to him during a family dinner after uncle brags about booking a trip to the Maldives: ‘You can afford all that but not repay my debt’
Overly-generous daughter doesn’t give mother her usual ‘monthly contribution’ so she can have spending money on vacation, mother becomes ‘cold [and] distant’
When it comes to your parents, you likely want to give back what they gave you when you were a child. This means you’re either dishing out insults left and right or helping them out financially! Welcome to adulthood. Folks who have solid relationships with their parents often try to do right by their mom …
Seguir leyendo Overly-generous daughter doesn’t give mother her usual ‘monthly contribution’ so she can have spending money on vacation, mother becomes ‘cold [and] distant’