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AIBU?

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Original poster

To ask you to describe your relationship with your in-laws in three words

323 replies

QueenE27 · 25/02/2016 21:41

This was asked of me today and i'm curious to hear other peoples answers!

OP posts:
anniroc · 26/02/2016 18:15

Overbearing, bonkers, helpful.

Tactfulcactus · 26/02/2016 18:29

No contact, Hurrah!!

redexpat · 26/02/2016 18:30

Pretty bloody marvellous.

I8toys · 26/02/2016 18:32

Respectful, caring distance

Maybemable · 26/02/2016 18:52

disguised mutual dislike

Maybemable · 26/02/2016 18:52

overbearing, partisan, bigoted.

ifcatscouldtalk · 26/02/2016 18:54

In small doses

Or

My husband's problem Grin.

Shirkingfromhome · 26/02/2016 18:58

Really easy going

Justanotherusername1 · 26/02/2016 19:03

Loving and supportive

MamaLazarou · 26/02/2016 19:07

Never met them

HeyYouGetOffMyCloud · 26/02/2016 19:24

Controlling, intrusive, selfish

bossbabebot · 26/02/2016 19:26

Grave to tend

5Hearts · 26/02/2016 19:50

Naïve, Fake, Contemptuous

ProfGrammaticus · 26/02/2016 19:54

Estranged, thank God.

Fratelli · 26/02/2016 21:40

Hilarious, wonderful, lovely

QueenofLouisiana · 26/02/2016 21:47

Pretty good- mostly!

troubleinstore · 26/02/2016 21:53

irritating, tight, weird

Summerwood1 · 26/02/2016 21:55

She's a witch

Howaboutthisone · 26/02/2016 21:58

So Incredibly Brilliant

Fooshufflewickbannanapants · 26/02/2016 22:03

Delightfully long distance.

SquidgeyMidgey · 26/02/2016 22:05

Happy. Reciprocal support.

AnotherTimeMaybe · 26/02/2016 22:07

40 miles away!!

bumbleclat · 26/02/2016 22:09

Class difference uncomfortable

whitehandledkitchenknife · 26/02/2016 22:13

Unfortunately still breathing

toconclude · 26/02/2016 22:18

When alive, fine.