Here's a story of a young professional who loves baking for her colleagues but had a tiff with one particular person in the office. When her birthday came, she decided to bake cupcakes for everyone, except for this colleague. Was it a practical decision or was she being petty? Read on to find out.
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Left out coworker from cupcakes, AITA? 🤔
Baking cupcakes for the office was a nice gesture but one coworker was left out. The reason? A history of bad blood between the baker and the coworker. Was it a deliberate move to leave him out or was it just practicality? The baker explains her reasoning and asks for judgment from Reddit. Read on to find out more and weigh in with your own opinion.
NTA for not baking an extra cupcake, but should have kept it to yourself.
peepingtomatoes | peepingtomatoes
Baking cupcakes for the office but leaving one coworker out. YTA.
Voidg | Voidg
Baking cupcakes earmarked for specific people? NAH, but come on.
Portie_lover | Portie_lover
OP gets called out for being long-winded and coworkers for spreading gossip 🤐
NotShockedFruitWeird | NotShockedFruitWeird
Baking cupcakes or not, office politics never change 🙄
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Bullying a coworker over cupcakes? 🧁 YTA for sure.
Vaahla | Vaahla
Don't be an a**hole in the office, apologize instead 😔🧁
Lovegivingadvice | Lovegivingadvice
Commenter brings attention to concerning detail in cupcake story 🧐
mazzy31 | mazzy31
Did OP plan on Leo rejecting the cupcake? Confusion ensues 🤔
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OP left a coworker out of cupcakes on purpose. YTA.
YMMV-But | YMMV-But
Excluding a coworker from office cupcakes - YTA or NAH?
lobosaguila | lobosaguila
OP learns to keep their mouth shut 🤐
sixyrs | sixyrs
Offered a cupcake, he rejected it. NTA. 🧁
Evil_Mel | Evil_Mel
Keep it short, sweet, and cupcake-free with 🙅♀️ NTA
prairiemountainzen | prairiemountainzen
Don't be a cupcake a**hole 🧁 Bring enough for everyone
BodyBy711 | BodyBy711
Baking cupcakes for the office but left one coworker out. YTA.
CaptainMalForever | CaptainMalForever
Excluding a coworker from cupcakes at work can backfire 😬
Natural_Garbage7674 | Natural_Garbage7674
Being polite and fair, NTA 🧁
teresajs | teresajs
Don't be a cupcake hog 🧁 Share the love! YTA 😒
Unhappy_Researcher68 | Unhappy_Researcher68
Don't sink to their level 🤪: responding to a judgmental coworker
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Baking for the office: Is it okay to leave someone out?
Maria_Dragon | Maria_Dragon
Coworker wants last cupcake, commenter thinks it's unmannerly. 🤔
pensaha | pensaha
Excluding a coworker from cupcakes: NTA or YTA?
lunasey | lunasey
Baking for the office? Bake enough for everyone. YTA 🙄
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Baking cupcakes leads to office drama. YTA but Leo deserved it 😏
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Excluding a coworker from cupcakes was petty, admitting it was worse 😬
AbbyBirb | AbbyBirb
Learn to share 🧁 and communicate better next time.
IllustratorSlow1614 | IllustratorSlow1614
Don't mess with someone's cupcakes, free food is sacred 😤🧁
Pinkxel | Pinkxel
Baking drama at the office... YTA left a coworker out 🧁
SherbetAnnual2294 | SherbetAnnual2294
Don't be a cupcake a**hole 🧁😒
Bubbly-Kitty-2425 | Bubbly-Kitty-2425
Don't be an a**hole, share your cupcakes with the team 🧁
UsernameTaken93456 | UsernameTaken93456
Don't let Leo get the best of you 🧁
Anonymotron42 | Anonymotron42
Being excluded from office treats is never fun 😞 NTA
2tinymonkeys | 2tinymonkeys
Commenter defends OP and questions discussion topic. 🤔
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No cupcakes for Karen 🧁🚫 NTA wins!
WinterBourne25 | WinterBourne25
Excluding a coworker - NTA or reputation ruiner? 🤔
imankitty | imankitty
Clearing the air: Addressing rumors vs. taking responsibility 🧁
Spl4sh3r | Spl4sh3r
Honesty isn't always the best policy 🤷♀️
Rude_Advice8120 | Rude_Advice8120
Don't bring bad vibes to the cupcake party 🧁🎉
Temporary-Tie-233 | Temporary-Tie-233
Don't treat him like a dog 🐶 NTA wins 🎉
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Baking for coworkers but left one out. Soft YTA.
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