We’ve all heard of friendly competitions, but what happens when a harmless drinking contest turns into a full-blown family drama? One woman (25F) found herself in the hot seat after challenging her husband (30M) to a traditional family drinking game. While she thought it was all in good fun, her husband didn’t see it that way, and things quickly escalated.
The Traditional ‘Man’s Man’
Visiting the In-Laws
The Drinking Contest
Joining the Challenge
The Unexpected Outcome
The Confrontation
The Wife’s Response
Cold Stares and a Walk Home
The Aftermath
The Apology
Wife’s Victory Leads to Family Fallout
After winning the drinking contest, our protagonist found herself in the middle of a family drama. Her husband felt ’emasculated’ and confronted her in an empty room. Despite her attempts to downplay the situation, he remained upset and even left her to walk home alone. Later, she apologized, but he still hasn’t returned home. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
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“NTA for not making herself lesser to protect a man’s ego”
“NTA He is not a ‘man’s man’ at all. A man would not be threatened at all and cheer on your win. He is a child pretending to be a man by covering himself with stereotypically manly lifestyle choices, but since he is only pretending it won’t take much to reveal the toddler playing dress up. He is incredibly insecure in his masculinity.”
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Comment defends wife’s victory in drinking contest, criticizes husband’s behavior.
Enabling toxic masculinity: the downfall of their relationship. ♀️
Watered down beers in a drinking contest? Not the a**hole!
Divorce papers at the brother’s house? That’s some revenge!
Call out his immaturity and suggest therapy to address it.
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NTA but your husband definitely is – that’s a super long walk home.
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