A man thought it would be funny to prank his girlfriend, Annie, by pretending to be a doctor and delivering fake test results over the phone. Little did he know, his spur-of-the-moment decision would lead to tears, anger, and a rift in their relationship. With friends and their partners divided on whether the prank was harmless or hurtful, the couple now faces a challenging time.
The Couple’s Background

Health Issues and Priorities

The Prank Call Begins

Pretending to Be a Doctor

The Fake Results

Anger and Embarrassment

Was It an Overreaction?

Divided Opinions

An Uncertain Future

Realizing the Mistake

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A Prank Gone Wrong: Lessons Learned?
The man’s prank call to his girlfriend, pretending to be a doctor with test results, quickly turned sour as she broke down in tears. She lashed out at him, causing embarrassment and division among their friends. Realizing the severity of his actions, the man plans to apologize and seek forgiveness. As the couple faces an uncertain future, it’s a stark reminder that what may seem like harmless fun can have serious consequences.
36 year old boyfriend’s ‘prank’ on 23 year old PhD student girlfriend backfires. Commenters call him out for immaturity and disrespect.
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Man’s prank on girlfriend with fake cancer diagnosis backfires. Commenters deem him YTA.

PhD student’s prank on girlfriend goes wrong, deemed hurtful. YTA.

Prank gone wrong: Commenters call out cruel behavior

Prankster’s ‘harmless’ joke on girlfriend backfires, deemed cruel. YTA

Commenter calls out prankster’s immaturity with a YTA verdict
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Man pranks girlfriend with bad test results, gets called out for insensitivity.

Redditors unite to expose unbelievable and harmful prank.

36-year-old man’s prank on girlfriend with health issues backfires. YTA
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Prankster boyfriend goes too far, girlfriend deserves better

Playing pranks related to health issues is never okay. YTA.

Age difference raises red flags in YTA comment thread

Commenter calls out harmful behavior and advises girlfriend to leave.

Prankster gets called out for disrespectful behavior towards girlfriend.

User calls out prankster for disrespectful behavior, labels YTA.
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Curious commenter wants to know: what was the funny part?

Prankster gets called out for being TA and not cooking.
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Prankster gets called out for being a major a**hole

Prank goes too far, causing girlfriend to undergo emergency surgery

Man’s cruel prank on girlfriend backfires, Reddit calls him out YTA

Man’s prank on younger girlfriend backfires, earns YTA judgment

Commenter calls out prankster with a YTA verdict

When trolling goes wrong

Impersonating a doctor? YTA and in legal trouble.

Embarrassing your girlfriend in public? Total YTA

Commenter calls out prankster’s disrespectful behavior towards girlfriend.

Commenter calls out person’s behavior as red flags. Yikes!

Age difference raises questions about relationship dynamics

Pranks causing distress are not funny. YTA, FFS

Commenter calls out OP for being a YTA

Prank gone wrong, judgment received. YTA, no debate.

Prank call as a doctor? Not harmless. YTA, no doubt.
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Commenter calls out immaturity of man’s prank on girlfriend. YTA.

Man’s age-gap prank on girlfriend deemed hurtful by commenter.

Commenter calls out cruel prank, hopes girlfriend leaves relationship.

Prank gone wrong: OP is the a**hole for humiliating girlfriend.

Commenter calls out YTA with no mercy

YTA prank backfires, commenters call out creepy age gap relationship

Commenter thinks YTA’s actions were unacceptable.

Redditors call out hypocritical behavior with YTA verdict

Caller ID or not, this prank is immature and ignorant

OP’s cruel prank on girlfriend with health issues deemed YTA

Man’s prank goes too far, resulting in medical issue. YTA
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When age is just a number, but wisdom is priceless.

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Controlling boyfriend’s ‘prank’ backfires, called out for toxic behavior

Insensitive prank on girlfriend’s health backfires. YTA

Prank gone wrong? Commenter predicts a breakup for YTA

Ouch! That prank didn’t go as planned.
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Commenter calls out OP as a ‘walking red flag’

Man receives serious news from hospital, prank backfires. YTA

Redditor called out for immature and inconsiderate prank on girlfriend.

Prank or not, making your partner cry in public is unacceptable. YTA

Commenter calls out prankster for being TA, sparks debate.

Upvoting to spite girlfriend? YTA

Commenter calls out immaturity and cruelty in prank, deems YTA

User calls out prankster for disrespecting his hardworking girlfriend

Insensitive prank causes unnecessary stress. YTA
