Woman calls out cousin for announcing pregnancy at her husband’s goodbye party

A woman hosts a goodbye party for her husband who is about to be deployed overseas. During an emotional speech, her cousin interrupts with news of her pregnancy, stealing the spotlight. The woman calls out her cousin for interrupting and hijacking yet another important event. However, her family believes she was insensitive and demand an apology. Was the woman in the wrong for calling out her cousin’s attention-seeking behavior or was her reaction inappropriate? Read on to find out the verdict of the internet’s favorite judgmental subreddit.

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Woman calls out cousin for announcing pregnancy at goodbye party

A woman organized a going away party for her husband who was being deployed overseas soon. During the party, her cousin announced her pregnancy, stealing the spotlight from her husband’s emotional goodbye speech. The woman confronted her cousin, calling her out for constantly hijacking her events and making inappropriate announcements. While some family members found her reaction inappropriate, others understood her frustration. Should she have apologized for her comment about her cousin’s pregnancy? Read on for the comments and reactions.

Commenter praised for using witty comeback at family event

Setting boundaries with family can be tough

Aunt and cousin’s lack of consideration ruins goodbye party. Draw boundaries.

Cousin hijacks goodbye party to announce pregnancy, gets called out.

Cousin’s insensitive pregnancy announcement at husband’s goodbye party gets roasted

Interruptions and witty comebacks at a pregnancy announcement gone wrong

Cousin interrupts husband’s goodbye speech, OP insults her pregnancy – ESH.

Cousin steals husband’s moment to announce pregnancy, NTA for reacting.

Sperm pets? A heated exchange in the comment section. ESH.

OP and cousin both in the wrong, but OP’s comment crossed the line

ESH for cousin’s tacky announcement and OP’s bad reaction

Cousin’s pregnancy announcement steals husband’s goodbye party ‍♀️

Both are wrong, but choose your words wisely.

Commenter advocates for mature conflict resolution despite blowtorch analogy

Military wife relates to commenter’s emotional struggle during family event

OP criticized cousin harshly, but announcing pregnancy at wrong time ESH

NTA for being upset, but could have handled it better ‍♀️

Announcing a pregnancy at someone else’s party? NTA for feeling humiliated.

Commenter calls out immature behavior at goodbye party.

Cousin was selfish, OP could’ve addressed past issues better. ESH

Inappropriate timing for announcement, but better communication could’ve helped.

ESH for cousin’s attention-seeking behavior, but unnecessary nuclear comment.

Woman interrupts goodbye speech, cousin announces pregnancy – ESH.

Don’t let her steal your thunder! You’re NTA ⚡

Take control of your events, cut off the attention hijacker! NTA

Cousin announced pregnancy at goodbye party- NTA, but rude. Keeping sperm as pets

Cousin announces pregnancy at husband’s goodbye party, gets called out.

Avoid snappy comebacks, take a level-headed approach instead ‍♀️

Commenter defends OP’s mean comment but others disagree. NTA.

Standing up for your moment and your husband. NTA!

Standing up for yourself and setting boundaries #NTA

Commenters agree: both parties share blame in this situation. ‍♀️

Supportive comment, hope you’re okay

Commenter receives backlash for inappropriate response.

Cousin announced pregnancy at husband’s goodbye party. NTA for standing up.

Don’t steal the spotlight at someone else’s event

Woman calls out cousin for pregnancy reveal, insults exchanged. ⚠️

Cousin repeatedly steals attention at family events, NTA for calling out.

Agreed, announcing at a goodbye party is insensitive.

Cut the toxicity out of your life NTA

OP’s snappy comeback causes drama and insults innocent children

Celebrating the end of an era with some humor

Awkward pregnancy announcement at goodbye party? Not cool, cousin

Commenter calls out unnecessary information and advises against going low

When family drama gets too real ‍♀️

Insensitive cousin steals spotlight, but nuclear response ruins party

Commenter calls out OP for inviting cousin and making gross comment.

Savage yet satisfying clapback earns NTA OP support

Supportive comment shuts down entitled cousin’s pregnancy announcement.

Cousin hijacks husband’s goodbye party for pregnancy announcement. OP reacts.

Redditors debate if OP is also at fault in tactless pregnancy reveal

Hilarious comment: ‘Not the sperm as pets’ earns NTA judgement!

You’re a hero! ‍♀️

Set boundaries to avoid cousin’s attention-seeking behavior

Cousin steals husband’s goodbye party for pregnancy announcement, gets called out.