Grandpa’s Favorite-Grandkids-Only Policy Backfires at Family Event

A grandpa who only has time for his favorite grandchildren and ignores the others creates tension at a family event. One of the grandchildren, who is tired of being ignored, decides to play a prank on him. But when the joke is not well received, it leads to a major family feud.

Was the prank harmless, or did it cross a line? Read on to find out what happened and decide for yourself if the grandchild was being an a**hole or not.

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Grandpa’s selective affection leaves some grandkids feeling left out

Grandkids plan to prank forgetful grandpa at family event.

Grandpa’s selective memory causes confusion among family members

Grandkids call out grandpa’s hypocrisy at family event

Grandpa’s ‘favorites-only’ policy causes family drama and anger

A controversial joke leads to family tension at an event

Grandpa’s favorite-grandkids-only policy backfires

A family event turned awkward when a grandchild pretended to not know their grandpa. For years, the grandpa only interacted with two of his grandkids, leaving the rest of the family feeling neglected. To get revenge, the grandchild pretended to not recognize their grandpa at a recent event.

While most of the family found it funny, some were deeply offended. The grandpa’s wife even threatened that he would never speak to them again. Despite the backlash, the grandchild doesn’t regret their actions.

What do you think? Was this prank harmless or disrespectful? Share your thoughts about the situation in the comments below.

Grandpa’s questionable behavior raises suspicions amongst family members

Grandpa’s policy backfires, commenters agree NTA

Grandpa learns a lesson: can’t have his cake and eat it too

Playing favorites with cats, wonder how they’ll get revenge

Commenter defends OP’s actions, calls out entitled grandkids.

Grandpa’s favoritism causes family estrangement. Heartbreaking

Grandpa’s abusive behavior led to grandchild’s estrangement and exclusion from will

Cheers to being in the clear! NTA wins.

Commenter sympathizes with op’s frustration about grandpa’s favoritism.

Redemption for the outsider: Grandpa’s selective love causes chaos.

Fair treatment causes family drama ‍♀️

Grandpa gets roasted in the comments for his exclusive policy

Grandpa’s favoritism backfires at family event

Boomers demand respect, but never give it. You’re NTA!

Grandpa plays favorites at family event, gets called out.

Respect is a two-way street ️

Agreeing with the judgement

Putting a grandpa’s favorite-grandkids-only policy to the test

NTA wins the game and the wife threatens no contact

Grandparent’s questionable favoritism sparks NTA judgement

Grandpa’s kid mix-up leads to hilarious family event mishap

Commenter relates to grandpa’s unfair treatment with anger.

Kid shows grandpa how it feels to be ignored. NTA

You go, champ! Keep being bold and brave.

Genius move gets thumbs up

Grandpa’s favorite grandkids-only policy exposed, truth hurts #NTA

Grandfather’s favoritism backfires, but commenter finds it amusing

Calling out bad behavior at family events. NTA

Grandpa’s exclusive policy leads to hilarious threat misunderstanding. NTA.

Commenter defends grandkids-only policy, calls out beneficiaries.

NTA calls out grandpa’s favoritism with a brilliant response

Clever way to ensure grandpa’s memory lives on.

Grandparents’ favorites policy gets hilarious call out by grandkids

Grandpa’s favoritism backfires, commenter defends the excluded grandkids. NTA

Stranger forgets you but expects you to remember him? NTA

Grandpa’s favoritism creates family drama. Commenter defends NTA stance.

Hilarious suggestion to spice up family gatherings with fake introductions

When grandpa’s favorite-only policy goes wrong

Commenter supports not being the a**hole with strong language.

Family dynamics get complicated, but love prevails ❤️

Disrespectful grandpa gets called out by family member.

Grandma gets a taste of her own medicine

A short and sweet comment that got the laughs

Karma strikes: Grandpa’s ‘favorite-only’ policy backfires

Grandpa’s favoritism sparks family feud – NTA comment.

Grandfather’s favoritism causes family rift, commenter relates with experience

Lonely gramps enforces grandkids-only rule, internet calls him stuck fick

Grandpa’s favoritism leads to family drama. NTA wins.

When YTA grandpa’s policy goes wrong, revenge is bittersweet

Why bother with a grandpa who plays favorites?

A wise friend once said, ‘There’s nothing more foolish than an old fool’. NTA

Petty but satisfying revenge. You go, NTA!

Favoritism amongst grandparents – a missed opportunity for genuine relationships

Family tree with ignored relatives as question marks? #NTA

No one is the a-hole, but what happened?

Grandpa’s favoritism makes for a hilarious family event

Adult child defends grandpa’s silence, but is it justified?

Commenter finds grandpa’s favoritism amusing

Grandpa’s selective invite leads to hilarious consequences

Grandpa’s policy divides family: NTA comment sparks discussion ‍ ‍

Unapologetic and blunt response to family drama

Granddaughter gets called out for lying to impress family members

Grandma would be proud NTA strikes again!

Keep up the grandkids-only policy! #NTA

Grandpa learns the hard way that playing favorites doesn’t pay

Grandpa plays favorites, gets upset when ignored grandkids do too

Grandpa’s policy backfires, commenters say he’s at fault. ‍♂️

Grandpa’s favorite-grandkids-only policy causes family tension

Grandmother’s favorite-grandson-only policy leads to amusing memory loss.

Heartbreaking neglect of grandkids by their own grandpa

Support for grandpa’s policy against family event enablers

Grandpa’s favoritism causes family tension. Commenter thinks he’s a jerk.

Commenter finds the situation humorous with Nelson’s catchphrase

Not the a**hole and well-played

Grandpa’s favoritism creates humor, commenter supports not being TA.

Grandpa’s strict policy leads to awkward family moments

NTA wins the popular vote

Grandpa’s policy creates family feud, commenter says no wrongdoing.