Party Hosts Turn Their Living Room into a Profit-Making Bar! 😲💰

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Ever attended a house party where you were expected to pay for your drinks? 🍹💸 One man and his wife found themselves in this unusual situation when they attended a party hosted by their friends. The invite had mentioned guests should be prepared to purchase their own drinks, but they assumed a professional bartender would be hired. Imagine their shock when they found the hosts themselves playing bartender and charging for the drinks! Let's dive into this tale of unexpected party drama. 😲

An Unusual Party Invitation 💌

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The Unexpected 'Bar' at the Party 🏠🍸

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Confusing Party Etiquette 🎉💰

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The 'Bartenders' and their Pricing 🍷💵

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A First-Time Experience 🎈🍻

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The Guest's Own Party Hosting Experience 🏠🎉

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The Hosts' Profit-Making Scheme? 💰🎊

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Questioning the Party Motives 🤔🍾

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The Early Exit 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️

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The Confrontation with the Host 🗣️🍸

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The Host's Reaction 😠🍹

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The Fallout 🤷‍♂️🎉

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A Party Turned Profit-Making Scheme? 🎉💰

So, was this just a friendly gathering or a clever profit-making scheme? 😲💸 The man and his wife, taken aback by this unusual house party, decided to leave early after buying just one drink each. When confronted, the host labeled them as 'cheap' and 'unsupportive'. The couple stood their ground, stating they found the idea of charging friends for drinks at a house party 'ridiculous and exploitative'. Now, they find themselves in the middle of a friendship fallout. Let's see what the internet thinks of this situation... 🍿

NTA - Charging guests for drinks at a house party? Tacky af 😲

jrm1102 | jrm1102

NTA. Turning your living room into a bar? That's just weird 😲🤷‍♂️

Intrepid-Camel-9797 | Intrepid-Camel-9797

Friends charging for drinks at a party? NTA, bring your own!

Fun-Replacement1998 | Fun-Replacement1998

MLM-themed party turns into a pyramid scheme disaster! 🤯

alwayssoupy | alwayssoupy

"NTA and depending on what state this took place, it's probably illegal as well." 💰

Turbulent-Oven-9191 | Turbulent-Oven-9191

NTA. Friend confronts OP for not drinking more. What losers 😲

NullSpaceGaming | NullSpaceGaming

NTA, hosts turned party into profit-making bar. Tacky af reaction.

iopele | iopele

Commenter finds the idea of a living room bar absurd! 😲

RubyJuneRocket | RubyJuneRocket

Friends turned living room into a bar, charging $10 per drink! 🤔

DinoSnuggler | DinoSnuggler

NTA. Dinner party turned into a pay-per-meal event? 🤦‍♀️

diminishingpatience | diminishingpatience

Serving drinks without a license? NTA, but risky business! 😲

BeachPlze | BeachPlze

NTA. Awkward situation when hosts expected excessive drinking at small party.

Impossible_List5746 | Impossible_List5746

Bizarre party hosts turn their living room into a profit-making bar! 🤷‍♂️

JamieGeorgeXO | JamieGeorgeXO

Party turns into awkward MLM scheme. Run for the exit! 😲

Sea_Yesterday_8888 | Sea_Yesterday_8888

Outrageous party hosts turn living room into a money-making bar! 🤮

asbestoswasframed | asbestoswasframed

NTA. They're the AHs for calling you cheap and bad-mouthing.

Katressl | Katressl

Charging for drinks at a party? NTA, bad host etiquette! 😲

PreviousWerewolf1398 | PreviousWerewolf1398

NTA. 'Friend' criticizes lack of drinking, but he's the unsupportive one. 🙄

SomeoneYouDontKnow70 | SomeoneYouDontKnow70

"NTA, charging for drinks at a party is insane! 😲🍻"

wildmishie | wildmishie

"Turning their living room into a bar without telling friends? NTA!"

PoeLucas | PoeLucas

No a-hole here. BYOB or they supply it. Ridiculous profit-making.

ObjectiveSituation17 | ObjectiveSituation17

Unbelievable! Charging more than the cost? NTA for sure! 😲

OLAZ3000 | OLAZ3000

Uncomfortable party hosts turn living room into a money-making bar! 🤪

amlovabledeathmo | amlovabledeathmo

No way! I wouldn't pay for drinks in that situation! 😲

Consistent-Leopard71 | Consistent-Leopard71

"Friends selling alcohol at a private party without a license? NTA! Lucky they didn't get caught or sued!"

Dangerous_Prize_4545 | Dangerous_Prize_4545

Friendship matters more than a stingy attempt to make money 👍

SPolowiski | SPolowiski

Creative party idea turns living room into kid-friendly restaurant 🍽️

Rigpa_Dakota | Rigpa_Dakota

Making money off friends' generosity? That's a new low. 😑

CruisinJo214 | CruisinJo214

Charging for drinks at a party? NTA, it's weird and greedy! 🤷‍♀️

ReviewOk929 | ReviewOk929

Politely declining drinks at a friend's party. NTA. 🙌

mdthomas | mdthomas

NTA: Friends being cheap by turning living room into bar 😲

Remarkable-Intern-41 | Remarkable-Intern-41

NTA. Charging for drinks at a party? That's just weird 😲

Bearscare21 | Bearscare21

Turning their living room into a profitable bar? Not the a**hole!

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Unique party idea sparks debate on hosting etiquette. 🤔

Embersmom83 | Embersmom83

Turning friendship into a money-making scam? 🤔💰

HypetheKomodo | HypetheKomodo

Party hosts save money by making guests bring their own booze! 🤘

JaneAustenite17 | JaneAustenite17

Fundraising for themselves? That's definitely weird! 🤔

SlinkyMalinky20 | SlinkyMalinky20

NTA, hosts turning living room into a bar is unacceptable 😲

BoyoDee | BoyoDee

Turning friends into patrons! Cheers to a lucrative living room!

Unlikely_Tomorrow_77 | Unlikely_Tomorrow_77

NTA! OP, I agree with you completely. All your points are valid. This is wrong on multiple levels, mostly the taking advantage of friends to profit themselves. 👏

RaeKn47 | RaeKn47

Making money off friends as a bartender? NTA, but strange.

Mystical_saggitarius | Mystical_saggitarius

Turning a living room into a bar? That's *strange*! 🤔

Mk1fish | Mk1fish

Miss Manners weighs in on friends turned paid hosts 👍

CharSea | CharSea

NTA for speaking up about the strange situation. 🙅‍♂️

WGJLLBJD | WGJLLBJD

Turning a party into a money-making opportunity? Genius move! 💪

Algebralovr | Algebralovr

Skip the bar and turn your living room into a cash cow! 🍻

-FormerChild- | -FormerChild-

Friend upset you didn't spend money at their party 😑

ShelbiLee | ShelbiLee

Profit-making bar at home? NTA! Friends call you AH? 😱

martintoconnell | martintoconnell

BYOB: A polite way to avoid being the party bartender! 🥂

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