Picture this: you're a high schooler who's saved up money from refereeing children's soccer games to buy a Nintendo Switch. One day, you get in trouble with your parents for attending a party and drinking. As punishment, they confiscate your Switch... but instead of giving it back, they gift it to the neighbors' son for Christmas! 😱🎁 What would you do in this situation? Well, our teen protagonist took matters into their own hands and swiped their Switch back when they saw it unattended at their local middle school. But was it the right thing to do? 🤔

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Our Switch swiper is left feeling conflicted after reclaiming their Nintendo Switch, which had been gifted to the neighbors' son by their parents as punishment for attending a party and drinking. While they believe it's their rightful property, they can't help but feel for the middle schooler who's now missing his Christmas gift. With the Switch safely stashed away at a college friend's place, no one suspects our protagonist of the deed. But the question remains: was it the right thing to do? Let's see what the internet has to say about this situation... 🌐💬
Lawyer explains legal consequences of reporting stolen Nintendo Switch. NTA.

NateHeupel | NateHeupel
Taking back what's yours: NTA or entitlement? 🤔

sloanesvu | sloanesvu
Protecting property: NTA for taking back expensive Switch 👍

sagpluto | sagpluto
Parents gave away stolen property, NTA for swiping it back 👏

Animalime | Animalime
Teen takes back stolen Nintendo Switch, commenters agree NTA 👍

MocequaDePerigo | MocequaDePerigo
Kid's Nintendo Switch was stolen and given to neighbor's kid. NTA

musiclovingcat | musiclovingcat
NTA learns lesson from neighbor kid, avoids flunking Mario Kart 😂

postedByDan | postedByDan
Cover your tracks: Change the joycons or mod the colors. 👍

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Lucky to get it back, NTA. Taking away was enough 👍

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Teen's Nintendo Switch taken away and given away by parent. Commenter says NTA.

WabbitFan | WabbitFan
Commenter worries about stolen games, replies confirm digital copies.

domingerique | domingerique
Parenting gone wrong? NTA stands up to unacceptable behavior 🙌

uqiam | uqiam
From anger to happiness: Teen gets justice with Nintendo Switch 🎮

Matejacar02 | Matejacar02
Nostalgic comment and replies about moms stealing childhood toys 🤪

osyrus11 | osyrus11
Claiming what's rightfully yours 💪

Rogues_Gambit | Rogues_Gambit
Commenter gets clever with OJ reference in NTA advice 😂

OnlyTheBestAdvice | OnlyTheBestAdvice
Claiming what's rightfully yours 💪

Dssje | Dssje
Teen takes back stolen Nintendo Switch: NTA or ESH? 🎮

ImRelatedToYou | ImRelatedToYou
Teen reclaims Nintendo Switch, neighbor in trouble 🎮😲

clitbeater | clitbeater
Nintendo Switch returned: NTA wins the game 🎮

setzer77 | setzer77
Kid reclaims Nintendo Switch, commenters support NTA decision. 🎮

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Teen takes back Nintendo Switch, deemed NTA by commenter.

LefthandedLemur | LefthandedLemur
Teen buys Switch, parents take it. NTA for taking it back.

alaskadotpink | alaskadotpink
Taking back what you paid for is not stealing 👍

Toxic_Jackalz | Toxic_Jackalz
Kid learns hard lesson leaving Nintendo Switch on bench 😢

kodarun23 | kodarun23
Karma strikes back: Teen reclaims Nintendo Switch! 🎮

ReasonableOne333 | ReasonableOne333
Teen takes back Nintendo Switch, parents and neighbors criticized. 😠

_stelmaria | _stelmaria
NTA but keep your plans to yourself next time 😊

thelastgummybear | thelastgummybear
Commenter suggests cutting off controlling parents, sparking backlash. 🤯

eivindhf | eivindhf
Teens learn valuable lesson about property ownership and responsibility 👍

Dragons0ulight | Dragons0ulight
NTA learns valuable lesson, parents sell switch, friend benefits 🎮💰

kannoni | kannoni
Teen reclaims Nintendo Switch, NTA. Blame parents for confiscation.

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Teen rightfully takes back their hard-earned Nintendo Switch 🎮

gagnificent | gagnificent
Teen takes back Nintendo Switch, exposes parents' lie. NTA.

KnightofForestsWild | KnightofForestsWild
Teen reclaims Nintendo Switch: NTA, parents are all AHs 🤷♂️

ilovepancakes134 | ilovepancakes134
OP gave away Nintendo Switch, trusted friend holding it for now 😊

kalechiwps | kalechiwps
Hands off! NTA defends their Nintendo Switch 💪

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Standing up for property rights 💪

Zoinksscoobs69 | Zoinksscoobs69
Teen takes back Nintendo Switch from parents: NTA wins!

swampy_pillow | swampy_pillow
Unlikely scenario, but if true, consequences will catch up eventually 🤔

mindcrime73 | mindcrime73
64-year-old agrees: NTA for taking back what's rightfully yours 👍

Space_cadet1956 | Space_cadet1956
Teen rightfully reclaims their Nintendo Switch from unfair punishment. 🎮

pwndabeer | pwndabeer
👏 NTA saves the day and their Nintendo Switch

hypnotoad_discip1e | hypnotoad_discip1e
Teen reclaims Nintendo Switch, commenters agree NTA 👍

silentscream11 | silentscream11
Did the teen have the right to take back Switch? 🤔

mrbnlkld | mrbnlkld
Regaining stolen Nintendo Switch: relatable NTA comment 👏

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Nintendo Switch is kinda TA according to commenter. 🤔

mezobromelia | mezobromelia
Kid takes back Nintendo Switch, commenters express sympathy. 😢

iBeFloe | iBeFloe
👍 Teen rightfully takes back their Nintendo Switch

LjIzTheCrew | LjIzTheCrew
Teen takes back Nintendo Switch, commenters blame parents. 👏

Evilcon21 | Evilcon21
Teen wins back Nintendo Switch from parents. NTA all the way 👏

nowheregirl713 | nowheregirl713
Teen takes back Nintendo Switch from parents, commenters agree NTA 👍

megansandre | megansandre
Reclaiming stolen property: NTA wins back Nintendo Switch 🎮

LABARATI | LABARATI
NTA takes back their Nintendo Switch with ease. 🎮

thedoomdays | thedoomdays
Teen reclaims Nintendo Switch from parents: justified or not? 🎮

SquartMcCorn | SquartMcCorn
Commenter celebrates karma with sassy attitude 👏

kquinn00 | kquinn00
Teen reclaims Nintendo Switch: NTA prevails over crappy family and neighbors. 🎮

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Taking back what's yours: NTA and legally justified 👏

thrownitaway- | thrownitaway-
OP tried talking to the kid's mother, but no luck 😔

UnwrittenX | UnwrittenX
Teen's Nintendo Switch: rightful ownership or overstepping boundaries? 🎮

op3l | op3l
NTA teen stands up to controlling parents. 💪🏻

childofthecreek | childofthecreek
Teen regains stolen Nintendo Switch with maturity and grace 🎮

invasive-species | invasive-species
Teen rightfully reclaims Nintendo Switch from nosy parents and neighbors 🎮

KedakaiOkami | KedakaiOkami
Lesson learned: never leave expensive items unattended 👍

SoulPrinni | SoulPrinni
Teen gets their Nintendo Switch back, not the a-hole 👏

dinossaurorobot | dinossaurorobot
Teen takes back Nintendo Switch from parent's regifting. NTA.

justhewayouare | justhewayouare
When parents steal from their teens 🤪

Gooch_Rogers | Gooch_Rogers
Gaming vs. Binge Drinking: A Teen's Dilemma 🤔

kristallnachte | kristallnachte