We all know that one person who can’t handle their drink, right? But what if that person is a recovering addict, invited by a sober friend to a party where drinks are flowing? This is the predicament our party planner found himself in. He had always been supportive of his sober friend, including him in all activities, even those that involved alcohol. But when the sober friend started bringing along other recovering addicts to these parties, things took a turn for the worse. Let’s dive into this intriguing tale of friendship, responsibility, and the delicate balance of fun and sobriety.
A Sober Friend in the Mix

The Sober Squad Expands

A New Guy Spells Trouble

The Night Takes a Dark Turn

The Blame Game Begins

The Camping Trip Conundrum ️

The Tough Decision

The Aftermath: Guilt and Doubt

Friends Weigh In: Support or Scold?

The Verdict: Party Planner or Party Pooper?
Our party planner is left in a quandary. He’s always been supportive of his sober friend, but when the friend’s plus-one caused havoc at a previous party, he had to draw the line. Now, he’s left wondering if he was too harsh, or if he made the right call for the sake of everyone’s good time. Some friends think he was an a**hole, while others believe he did the right thing. What do you think? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this sticky situation…
NTA but could have worded response better

Friend’s history of inviting uninvited guests causes major problems

Friend brings a**hole to party, demands inclusion. NTA for kicking him out.

NTA. Enjoy your party without the party pooper

Excluding the party pooper for judging and breaking things!

NTA: Sober friend’s invite backfires, roommates ruin the party
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Sober party planner faces backlash for inviting friend struggling with alcohol.

Supporting a sober friend – understanding their unique journey

NTA. Set boundaries for sober friend’s recovery and party dynamics.

Responsible friend sets boundaries for camping party, let’s get faded!

NTA. Don’t let the liability ruin the party!

NTA: Stand your ground, don’t let party poopers ruin the fun!

“NTA. Your sober friend needs new friends. No apology necessary.”

NTA, concerned friend warns about potential disaster roommate.

Looking out for a friend’s well-being, NTA

Friend invites unreliable guy to party, ruins camping weekend
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NTA: Setting boundaries with a badly behaved guest

NTA. Support your buddy, but the other guy sounds toxic

Setting boundaries with friends to avoid disaster

NTA. Friend group supports each other and excludes party poopers

“NTA. Don’t let the judgmental party pooper ruin your fun!”

Cutting out toxic friends: NTA, time to move on!

Party planner defends decision, not the a**hole for excluding sober friends

Party planner sets boundaries to avoid recovering alcoholic’s harassment. NTA

NTA. No room for party poopers

Support your friend, he may not be as stable as you think
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Direct but necessary: NTA shuts down party pooper with history
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“No way” to the total disaster guy at the party!
