Picture this: you have a cherished childhood keepsake, a shark tooth you found on a beach vacation when you were 11. It’s a symbol of the good times in your life, and you hold onto it dearly. One day, it goes missing, and after weeks of searching, you discover your boyfriend has used it in his art project without your permission!
A Keepsake from Childhood
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The Importance of the Tooth
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The Tooth Goes Missing
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The Search Continues
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Boyfriend’s Pokerface
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The Shocking Revelation
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The Art Project
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The Excuse
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The Tooth’s Fate
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The Emotional Struggle
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The Update
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Tooth Unharmed
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A New Plan
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The Great Shark Tooth Heist
After weeks of searching for her beloved shark tooth, our protagonist discovers her boyfriend has used it in his art project without permission. She’s torn between anger and understanding, but ultimately gets her tooth back. Now she plans to get a tattoo of the tooth to ensure it’s always with her. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this emotional rollercoaster…
Chemical saves the day in art heist gone wrong
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Dump him! Stole and lied about it. NTA.
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Protect your cherished belongings from your artist boyfriend

Short and sweet – NTA, dump him!

Toothless artist boyfriend sparks outrage. NTA demands tooth return.

Artist boyfriend likely stole keepsake for art project without permission

Taking back stolen property: bold move or bad idea?

Dump the thief and get your tooth back

Commenter is definitely not the a**hole

Dump the lying thief and get your sentimental necklace back

Report stolen keepsake to exhibition owner and dump the boyfriend. NTA

Art or theft? Commenter calls out lazy and shady behavior

Doubting the boyfriend’s story, commenter suggests taking the keepsake back

Artist boyfriend steals childhood keepsake; commenter advises confronting and leaving.

Respect your boundaries and find someone who does too

Betrayed by love . Theft is never justified. #NTA

Dump him! Artist boyfriend steals keepsake for art project

NTA. Creative revenge plan involving nail polish remover and exhibition site.

NTA. Take action to retrieve your stolen keepsake and move on.

Betrayal and lies. NTA for cutting him off.

Creative solutions for a stolen childhood keepsake

Boyfriend steals keepsake for art project without asking, NTA.

Boyfriend steals childhood keepsake, commenters call him trash.

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Take back your tooth and let the professor handle the fallout!

Artist boyfriend steals and destroys keepsake, NTA for wanting it back

Artist boyfriend steals keepsake, lies and disrespects partner. Dump him.

Artist boyfriend steals keepsake for art project. NTA seeks advice.

Demand it back and dump him! ♀️

Protect your valuables, even from loved ones!

Respect personal belongings, even if they seem insignificant
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Artist boyfriend steals keepsake for art project, commenter suggests alternatives.

Protect your prized possessions, even from your loved ones

Betrayed by artist boyfriend who stole childhood keepsake for art project

Commenter says ‘Oh hell no’ to artist boyfriend’s theft

Savage revenge suggestion for tooth-stealing artist boyfriend

Trust broken: Boyfriend steals keepsake for art project

Dump him! NTA comment suggests this isn’t the first time

Dump the lying thief and move on

Protect your keepsake, dump the thief

Boyfriend steals keepsake for art project, NTA for leaving him

Respect for personal property is key. NTA

Respect matters. Keep your keepsakes safe

Artist boyfriend steals treasured keepsake for art project

Take revenge at the exhibition by exposing the thief. NTA
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This commenter is not impressed

Report him to his uni teachers for stealing your keepsake

Artistic theft? Not cool. NTA for feeling violated

Red flag alert! NTA’s boyfriend shows no respect for her personal belongings or feelings.

Red flag alert! Artist boyfriend steals keepsake for art project

Dump the artist boyfriend who stole your keepsake

Artist boyfriend steals valuable keepsake for art project

Take back your tooth and dump the lying BF
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Stole and lied, reconsider the relationship. NTA.

Don’t fall for his pretentious nonsense. He’s just an a**hole

Tooth stolen by artist boyfriend for art project. NTA seeks justice.

NTA comment receives no replies. Short and sweet.

Art school solidarity! A daring plan to retrieve stolen sculpture.

Take action! Report the theft to the university

Artist boyfriend steals childhood keepsake for art project. NTA seeks justice

Girl, throw the whole boyfriend out. NTA
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Reclaiming your tooth from art project: NTA and WNBTA

Demand justice for stolen keepsake used in art exhibit

Demand your tooth back, screw his stupid sculpture

Reclaim your stolen keepsake from manipulative artist boyfriend

Tooth thief boyfriend? NTA. Report theft to police and exhibition.

Defend your integrity! Contact the committee for academic honesty

Do men really forget or just take what they want?

Artist boyfriend steals keepsake for art project. Dump his ass.

Stealing childhood keepsakes for art? Definitely NTA here!

Trust issues in relationships can be a deal breaker

Artist boyfriend disrespects, lies, and steals. OP is NTA.

Artist boyfriend steals keepsake, lies about it. Commenter calls BS. NTA

Protect the shark tooth, dump the jerk. NTA

Commenter calls out artist boyfriend’s bad behavior with sass.

Destroy the artwork, not the relationship. NTA wins.

Respect your partner’s belongings and feelings

Removing the tooth from his art and him from your life

Boyfriend steals keepsake for art project, commenter calls BS. NTA.
