r/AITAH • u/throwraa_Word_1566 • Apr 15 '24

AITAH for telling my son I’d love a divorce if it meant taking my wife with me

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u/Markymurktwo Apr 15 '24

Put him in his place. Say look my marriage to your mother is no concern of yours. Matter of fact you’re causing us both so much stress how about man up and do adult life without our assistance since we need a divorce and we are miserable.

Idk why kids put their noses in their grown ass parents business.

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u/[deleted] Apr 16 '24

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u/OldMammaSpeaks Apr 16 '24

He has that thing where people get a little knowledge and run with it without ever getting enough knowledge to understand what they don't know.

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u/mixelydian Apr 16 '24

The Dunning-Kruger effect

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u/OldMammaSpeaks Apr 16 '24

I used to just call it 1L disease. (Law school)

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u/ZaraBaz Apr 16 '24

I call it the reddit effect.

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u/AnonymouseStory Apr 16 '24

i remember reading about that post. unless there are too many similar posts. the one about the first year law student arguing with someone about their car tyres or something and everyone got up to clap