We all know someone who loves sharing fun facts, right? Well, one guy found himself in hot water with his girlfriend after a seemingly innocent exchange about styrofoam containers. He claims it’s not mansplaining, but she’s not having it. Let’s dive into this drama-filled tale and see if we can get to the bottom of it!
Not Your Typical Mansplaining Story

Meet Mr. Fun Facts!

Girlfriend’s Dismissive Attitude

Listening or Not?

The Styrofoam Incident

He Snaps Back!

All Hell Breaks Loose

The Great Styrofoam Debate: Who’s in the Wrong?
So, we have Mr. Fun Facts, who just wanted to share his knowledge about styrofoam containers actually being made of polystyrene. But his girlfriend’s dismissive attitude led to a heated exchange, with her accusing him of mansplaining. He claims he was just pointing out her lack of respect and engagement, while she’s now giving him the silent treatment. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
Don’t mansplain and get mad when someone doesn’t use your jargon

Man info-dumps to girlfriend, lacks respect, and earns YTA judgement

User called out for mansplaining and boring fact sharing

Don’t be a mansplainer, join a trivia club instead!

YTA for being rude and childish in front of others
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Communication is key! ️ Don’t shame others in public. YTA.

Man accused of mansplaining styrofoam containers, called out for power dynamic

User calls out OP for being condescending towards girlfriend. YTA.

User calls out mansplaining with a hilarious Jimmy Neutron analogy. YTA.

Minor correction leads to explosive reaction. YTA confirmed

User is called out for throwing a tantrum over trivia

A mansplainer gets called out. YTA and exhausting.

Don’t be an a**hole: Avoid mansplaining

Don’t mansplain! Take an interest in what she likes.

User accused of mansplaining receives YTA verdict.

Being a know-it-all can be a turn-off. YTA.

Don’t force your fun facts on others! YTA

User is called out for projecting insecurity onto girlfriend. YTA.

Spitting random facts is cool to some, tiring to others. YTA.
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Ouch! A comment calling out mansplaining with no replies.
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Man accused of mansplaining and being passive aggressive. YTA.

Don’t mansplain, it’s not cool. YTA.

User calls out mansplaining and attention-seeking behavior with YTA verdict

YTA accused of mansplaining with no remorse

Communication is key. YTA for how you handled it.

Being arrogant and not humble can cost you your relationship
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User calls out mansplaining and bad behavior at friend’s house. YTA

Don’t let your ego ruin your relationship.

User calls out mansplaining with humorous examples. No replies.

Passive aggressive behavior in relationships is never justified

Communication issues causing trouble in relationship
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Criticism and concern over OP’s behavior and potential autism/Asperger’s.

YTA for mansplaining “fun facts” and girlfriend’s communication style.

YTA accused of mansplaining, but denies it with ‘fun facts’

Being a know-it-all can be tedious and annoying. YTA

Fun fact: Commenter calls out mansplaining, adds fun fact. YTA.

User corrects misinformation about Styrofoam, calls out mansplaining.

Man mansplains, gets called out, and blamed for relationship issues.

User calls out mansplaining with a hilarious burn.

YTA gets called out for mansplaining styrofoam containers

Don’t be a mansplainer. Respect means listening too.

Don’t mansplain and make it about you, YTA.

YTA for mansplaining and boring your GF with useless trivia

YTA for being a dick and mansplaining. ♂️

Listen more than you talk. It will make relationships rewarding. YTA

Friend calls out mansplaining with a touch of sarcasm

Man mansplains and gets called out for it. YTA.

Accusation of mansplaining met with YTA judgement.

Sharing fun facts is great, but don’t expect others to care. YTA

Microwaving takeout containers: To nuke or not to nuke?

Being a know-it-all won’t impress anyone

Passive aggressive behavior at dinner? YTA. Have a mature conversation

YTA mansplains lame fact, gets called out.

Man gets called out for projecting and being demanding

Don’t be an info-dumper! YTA for not respecting boundaries.

YTA accused of mansplaining. Commenter hopes for permanent silence.

Understanding the urge to explain, but still YTA.

A Canon vs Xerox debate gets heated

A predictable case of mansplaining, deemed YTA by commentor.

User accused of mansplaining, but YTA for being petty.

Don’t be insufferable, learn the term ‘fun fact’

YTA accused of not knowing polystyrene brands.

Being technically correct doesn’t make you less of an a**hole.

Man accused of mansplaining over styrofoam usage. YTA confirmed
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OP gets called out for being a mansplainer. YTA

When stating facts falls flat

YTA accused of mansplaining, girlfriend’s autonomy questioned.

Accused man gets called out for insufferable mansplaining behavior
