Am I being unreasonable? (AIBU)

Tell us about a conflict/argument you're having and find out if you're in the right or if you're being unreasonable.

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AIBU 26.04.2024

AIBU 26.04.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have this story from Reddit/Fuzzy_Future_2642: Am I being unreasonable for telling my 14-year-old daughter that she's average-looking? 'I (F39) have a very insecure daughter...

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Last post Today at 1:35 PM by midgemills

Disability, NDIS.

Disability, NDIS. Is it just me or do I have a right to be upset? My daughter is married, with 2 beautiful children. She has MS, yet struggles to work to help the budget. She has a disability parking permit also. She has been sick for 10 years. She has to have the annual MRI, now due. She gets it at a public hospital, and this year, my husband...

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Views: 4K

Last post Thursday at 2:17 AM by Ezzy

AIBU 15.04.2024

AIBU 15.04.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have this story from Reddit/No-Access-7558: Am I being unreasonable for telling my grandparents they are to blame for my dad's inability to keep it in his pants? 'My parents were...

Replies: 15

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Last post Wednesday at 9:51 PM by Johan van Zalen

Bride lashes out at her grandma for leaking her 'secret' wedding gown photos

Bride lashes out at her grandma for leaking her 'secret' wedding gown photos Content Warning: This article contains explicit and abusive language that may be triggering or distressing to some readers. For most brides-to-be, the wedding dress shopping experience is a cherished memory saved to look back on fondly for years to come. But for...

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Replies: 48

Views: 6K

Last post Wednesday at 11:57 AM by Jest

Sydney dad gets fined $250 just because his son was crying

Sydney dad gets fined $250 just because his son was crying Parenting a toddler is hard enough without having to worry about keeping them completely silent. Unfortunately for Sydney dad Marley Evans, his toddler has landed him in hot water with his building's owners corporation. Marley, a single parent struggling to make ends meet, was...

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Views: 6K

Last post Tuesday at 5:14 PM by constantpain666

AIBU 22.04.2024

AIBU 22.04.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have this story from Reddit/Noididintthrowyurkid: Am I being unreasonable for not lying to the police for my family? 'I need some serious opinions on a situation that's tearing...

Replies: 7

Views: 1K

Last post Monday at 5:59 PM by JimmyFlatrock

AIBU 12.04.2024

AIBU 12.04.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have this story from Reddit/Cry-Baby-x: Am I being unreasonable for refusing to change my last name? 'A few years ago, I got divorced from my ex-husband, but I didn't change...

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Last post Sunday at 3:53 PM by Littleboy8

AIBU 19.04.2024

AIBU 19.04.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have this story from Reddit/Turbulent_Morning802: Am I being unreasonable for not appreciating a birthday gift and being very clear that I don’t want it? 'I'm in my 50s and...

Replies: 6

Views: 1K

Last post Apr 20, 2024 by Gsr

AIBU 08.04.2024

AIBU 08.04.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have this story from Reddit/@proudUncleA: Am I being unreasonable for renaming my niece and nephew? 'My sister and my brother-in-law are awful people they are disgusting human...

Replies: 9

Views: 2K

Last post Apr 9, 2024 by relljube

AIBU 05.04.2024

AIBU 05.04.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have this story from Reddit/Flashy-Guarantee-930: Am I being unreasonable for not giving financially towards my son’s wedding? My oldest son, who's 22 years old, is getting...

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Replies: 20

Views: 3K

Last post Apr 7, 2024 by Ezzy

AIBU 25.03.2024

AIBU 25.03.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have this story from Reddit/@idiotfatheraita: Am I being unreasonable for refusing to let my stepson and his newly pregnant girlfriend move in with us? 'My wife (40 years old)...

Replies: 15

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Last post Mar 26, 2024 by Barbara V

AIBU No but you could have been a bit more diplomatic. You could offer to help them with rent on a bigger apartment but be firm that you don’t want them moving in with you.

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Views: 184

Last post Mar 25, 2024 by Jansymec

AIBU 22.03.2024

AIBU 22.03.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have this story from Reddit/lyingwifedog: Am I being unreasonable for checking my husband's dashcam footage on his car without his consent? 'A woman (34) lives with her husband...

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Last post Mar 24, 2024 by Ingot

AIBU 18.03.2024

AIBU 18.03.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have quite the dilemma from @730amamam/Reddit: Am I being unreasonable for telling my mum to not have loud sex when I'm home? 'I'm a 20-year-old college student who is home for...

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Last post Mar 19, 2024 by gamiry

AIBU 15.03.2024

AIBU 15.03.2024 AIBU, which stands for 'Am I Being Unreasonable', is the perfect platform for sharing your thoughts and opinions! So, for today's AIBU discussion, we have: Am I being unreasonable if I suggest to my adult son that it's time to start planning to move out after he's spent a year back home? We're eager to hear your perspectives...

Replies: 19

Views: 2K

Last post Mar 18, 2024 by Brody

Stay or go? Most older Australians want to retire where they are, but renters don’t always get a choice

Stay or go? Most older Australians want to retire where they are, but renters don’t always get a choice As Australia’s population gets older, more people are confronted with a choice: retire where they are or seek new horizons elsewhere. Choosing to grow old in your existing home or neighbourhood is known as “ageing in place”. It enables...

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Last post Mar 12, 2024 by June E

Cash or Card ? Why should we pay cash everywhere with banknotes instead of a card ? - I have a $50 banknote in my pocket. Going to a restaurant and paying for dinner with it. The restaurant owner then uses the bill to pay for the laundry. The laundry owner then uses the bill to pay the barber. The barber will then use the bill for shopping...

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Last post Mar 12, 2024 by June E

Solar Panels: Are they really all they are worth the money?

Solar Panels: Are they really all they are worth the money? My wife and I were recently forced into retirement due to medical issues. So, in an effort to try and save money on living costs, we decided to invest a chunk of our superannuation payout in solar panels. We shopped around and chose a reputable company whose quote was middle of the...

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Last post Jan 31, 2024 by Juliebarnes53

Social Media: The Decline of Civil Discourse and the Rise of Keyboard Warriors

Social Media: The Decline of Civil Discourse and the Rise of Keyboard Warriors In the old days, when the world was less connected, a spirited debate required one to actually stand in the same room as their opponent, armed with nothing but their wits and perhaps a well-thumbed thesaurus. The stakes were high; you had to maintain a modicum of...

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Last post Jan 17, 2024 by Knell

Digital Detox: The Foolish Fantasy of 'Unplugging' in a Plugged-In World

Digital Detox: The Foolish Fantasy of 'Unplugging' in a Plugged-In World In the grand tapestry of modern fads, there lies a particularly amusing thread that the young folk have been touting as the cure-all for our tech-addled brains: the "Digital Detox." The premise is as simple as it is laughable – to voluntarily abstain from all forms of...

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Last post Jan 8, 2024 by Cranky Codger

The Fading Melody of Landline Telephones: On the Toll of Technological 'Progress'

The Fading Melody of Landline Telephones: On the Toll of Technological 'Progress' Ah, the landline telephone. A relic of a bygone era, a time when communication was a ritual, a ceremony of sorts. You'd pick up the receiver, dial the number (and by dial, I mean actually rotate a dial, not tap on a screen), and wait for the sweet symphony of the...

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Last post Jan 8, 2024 by PKlein5

The Cranky Codger: Social Media: The All-Seeing Eye and the Fall of Private Thought

The Cranky Codger: Social Media: The All-Seeing Eye and the Fall of Private Thought Take a seat, dear readers, pull up a chair, perhaps a cushion, and lend this old codger your ear. Today, I've been tasked – nay, burdened – with a topic that almost astounds me with its absurdity. That most ill-conceived spawn of the internet age: social media...

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Last post Dec 19, 2023 by Littleboy8

For the men out there that does not appreciate what you have. This one you cant tame

For the men out there that does not appreciate what you have. This one you cant tame

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Last post Dec 17, 2023 by Babybird

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Woolworths shopper furious after paying $18 for one fruit: ‘It’s ridiculous’

Woolworths shopper furious after paying $18 for one fruit: ‘It’s ridiculous’ It goes without saying that we are forever looking for amazing deals and discounts to help stretch out our wallets a little further. After all, every dollar counts when inflation hits the market. However, no matter how good bargain hunters we are, we know for a fact...

Ivan Medina
Nov 22, 2023

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Last post Nov 27, 2023 by Jennylolo

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How do you like your Vegemite? See the image that sparked a debate!

How do you like your Vegemite? See the image that sparked a debate! A debate about the ‘right’ way to spread Vegemite on a piece of toast has divided Australians after one man shared his wife’s ‘abysmal’ piece of Vegemite toast. Vegemite was first created in Melbourne in 1923, and since then, it has become a staple of the Aussie diet. Whether...

Ivan Medina
Nov 14, 2023

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Last post Nov 18, 2023 by Littleboy8

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