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AIBU?

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What’s the most seemingly uncontroversial opinion you can think of that will still spark a fight in AIBU?

553 replies

OaxacaChihuahua · 07/08/2021 10:14

I’ll go first:

Losing a pet is not the same as losing a child.

Now your turn!

OP posts:
DottyHarmer · 07/08/2021 14:07

“Is this dress old-ladyish?” (attaches picture of Cotton Traders flowery item)

“how DARE you be ageist!” “Reporting for ageism!” “asking for this thread to be deleted!”

DolphinFC · 07/08/2021 14:17

A woman "My ex is a narc" is the same as a man saying "My ex is a pyscho"

pollywollydoodler · 07/08/2021 14:19

AIBU to think that the ring of a polo is tastier than the hole?

swampytiggaa · 07/08/2021 14:20

No one in Britain says mom. It’s an American affectation.

Closely followed by many Brummies and Yam Yams setting the record straight 😂😊

TooBigForMyBoots · 07/08/2021 14:22

Taking a buggy on the bus without collapsing it.

kindaclassy · 07/08/2021 14:23

@LolaSmiles

I don't wear knickers under my pyjamas in bed

Are we meant to? misses point of thread entirely

MN LOVES a good overload of laundry, so you should wash knickers AND pyjamas every single morning.
olidora63 · 07/08/2021 14:27

I really think my MIL is amazing!

beinglikedisoverrated · 07/08/2021 14:35

I left my washing out overnight

Monkeybusinesss · 07/08/2021 14:40

The radfords…

FindYourPorpoise · 07/08/2021 14:41

Not everyone who behaves badly has dementia or ASD. Some people are just rude.

troobleflooble · 07/08/2021 14:42

@swampytiggaa I do and I'm not American 😊 There are a few other countries that use it!

Antinerak · 07/08/2021 14:43

It's definitely been said already but 'Karen' is not ageist or mysogynistic.

SchrodingersImmigrant · 07/08/2021 14:43

@Monkeybusinesss

The radfords…
You are trying to get the thread deleted, aren't you😂
TheDevils · 07/08/2021 14:43

That it's acceptable for adults to be responsible for their own laundry

swampytiggaa · 07/08/2021 14:45

[quote troobleflooble]@swampytiggaa I do and I'm not American 😊 There are a few other countries that use it! [/quote]
I’m a yam yam so I use mom. Using it on here always causes a fight tho 😂😂

Bretoony · 07/08/2021 14:46

@DolphinFC

A woman "My ex is a narc" is the same as a man saying "My ex is a pyscho"
Yes, absolutely.
FindYourPorpoise · 07/08/2021 14:46

That responding to every negative remark
made about dogs or dog owners with an equal, or worse, comment about children is silly and nonsensical.

MrsMaizel · 07/08/2021 14:54

Wearing dresses and leggings

MrsMaizel · 07/08/2021 14:56

I spend about 60 pounds a week to feed a family of 5 , 2 dogs, 3 rabbits ....

Iusedtobesoooomuchfun · 07/08/2021 14:57

@MrsMaizel

I spend about 60 pounds a week to feed a family of 5 , 2 dogs, 3 rabbits ....
Do you actually?? I'd love to know more!
Saxineno · 07/08/2021 15:00

That not every argument with your DH needs to result in LTB.

butterpuffed · 07/08/2021 15:00

I answer the door when someone knocks.

AlabamaSong · 07/08/2021 15:01
  • Our England football fans are an embarrassment, but our rugby fans are the best in the world

  • PIV orgasms are the best

  • Brexit was a mistake

BeyondMyWits · 07/08/2021 15:03

Grammar only matters if you can't understand the meaning.

FindYourPorpoise · 07/08/2021 15:05

You can be financially secure in a relationship without being married.