35 Photos Of The Most Annoying Things People’s Family Members Have Done
Relatable photos that perfectly capture the chaos of living with family.
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When it comes to family, many of us feel conflicted by the complex mix of affectionate frustration that comes with the relationship. Sharing a home often leads to differences of opinion and blurred boundaries. Family members tend to express irritation through passive-aggressive behavior or acts of weaponised incompetence. The resulting chaos is typically annoying, relatable, and utterly hilarious.
Although our relatives’ antics can drive us to the brink of madness, life would be far less colourful, meaningful, and loving without these infuriating relationships. You can’t live with them, and you can’t live without them. Scroll below to check out a funny collection of photos shared by people from the r/mildlyinfuriating subreddit who wanted to vent about the crazy challenges they face because of an annoying family
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No eggs, no celery, no herbs or onions. Only potato. Guess our family is having Potato Potalad.
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Me and my friends from out of state made Amazon wishlists to buy Christmas gifts for each other. I woke up today to my mom scolding me for buying more stuff online (I'm trying to save for a car). I had no idea what she was talking about as I hadn't ordered anything. She shows me the items she unboxed and I recognized them as things from my wishlist. The picture is how she left it on the table. My friends and I had planned on doing a group unwrapping call over Discord as soon as we'd all gotten our gifts so we could watch each other open stuff.
This isn't the first time my mom has opened packages of mine, but I was especially upset because she'd ruined the surprise. She got mad whenever I told her again to stop opening my mail, claiming “she doesn't check the labels on every single package that comes in.” I told her she should since there was more than one person living here, and she got even more mad.
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So my dad's car broke down so he's been using mine to get to work since I don't need it since my school is nearby. But I went with him to my aunt's and when I drove it back I learned he did this, never mentioned it.
Also to add insult to injury he smokes in my car and in the past left bottles of vodka and beers in my car (along with lots of trash) even after repeatedly asking him to stop.
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We share a room and if I forget to lock my computer, Kronk will, without fail become my wallpaper.
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I’ve been a responsible homeowner for more than 10 years. Dad can’t help but “help”.
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Decided to make a pizza from scratch told everybody to leave alone for 5 minutes and this is what I find. Someone send Inspector Gadget because I have a case on my hands.
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I know someone might believe that it will cleanse me from demons or somethings, but holy hell, let me lay in my bed without salt on my mattress.
Also my parents didn't believe me or gaslit me for a year. I thought I was going crazy.
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She drinks, takes lots of medication, and gets mad easily.
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Just so crushing. I found out because she has Parkinson’s and ended up at the hospital with delirium. I had to go through her phone and figure out how in debt and screwed we are now and forever most likely.
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They are literally being held together with tape, what part of that "looks better?" Also, why throw them away instead of just storing them somewhere?
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My mom borrowed my (nearly new) heels months ago and forgot them in her car. She found them like this today.
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I'm probably seems stupid to complain about, but my family has asked him not to, but still does it, even does it to the last thing in the box. He doesn't have to do that, either eat it all, or don't eat it.
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Mom claims she doesn't know what happened to the 30 dollars worth of moss. I guess it grew legs and walked into the wonderlands.
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I would like to start by saying I cook all the time. I also buy and share food all the time. She very rarely does either of those things, but whatever I can feed myself. She lets me stay rent free while I’m in college so I figure it works and I can pitch in that way. Anyways, this time I didn’t want to share so I very clearly labeled my food. I come home to eat the food I was looking forward to all day to find this is all she left me. She then tried to blame my grandpa. He has had three strokes and is 86 and does not eat that much. So I tell her I know good and well he did not eat it. I show her it was very clearly labeled “No”. She then lies again and says she didn’t see the label. There is no way she didn’t see the label.
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So I’ve been drawing and posting anime girls for a while now and my mom got mad about it. At least I still have previous photos. No drawing today though.
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I have to walk over them to get to my room.
#1 The Only Ingredient My Father Purchased For Our Potato Salad For Easter Dinner
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No eggs, no celery, no herbs or onions. Only potato. Guess our family is having Potato Potalad.
#2 My Mom Keeps Opening My Mail Even After I Told Her To Stop
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Me and my friends from out of state made Amazon wishlists to buy Christmas gifts for each other. I woke up today to my mom scolding me for buying more stuff online (I'm trying to save for a car). I had no idea what she was talking about as I hadn't ordered anything. She shows me the items she unboxed and I recognized them as things from my wishlist. The picture is how she left it on the table. My friends and I had planned on doing a group unwrapping call over Discord as soon as we'd all gotten our gifts so we could watch each other open stuff.
This isn't the first time my mom has opened packages of mine, but I was especially upset because she'd ruined the surprise. She got mad whenever I told her again to stop opening my mail, claiming “she doesn't check the labels on every single package that comes in.” I told her she should since there was more than one person living here, and she got even more mad.
#3 My Dad's Currently Living With Me And Keeps Lowering My Thermostat And No, I Pay The Bills
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#4 My Dad Broke My Car Door Handle And Didn't Tell Me
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So my dad's car broke down so he's been using mine to get to work since I don't need it since my school is nearby. But I went with him to my aunt's and when I drove it back I learned he did this, never mentioned it.
Also to add insult to injury he smokes in my car and in the past left bottles of vodka and beers in my car (along with lots of trash) even after repeatedly asking him to stop.
#5 Everytime I Leave My Computer Unlocked Around My Younger Brother, This Happens
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We share a room and if I forget to lock my computer, Kronk will, without fail become my wallpaper.
#6 Just Preparing For A Visit From My Parents
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I’ve been a responsible homeowner for more than 10 years. Dad can’t help but “help”.
#7 Leave My Homemade Pizza Alone To Cool For 5 Minutes, Come Back To See One Of My Family Members Cut It
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Decided to make a pizza from scratch told everybody to leave alone for 5 minutes and this is what I find. Someone send Inspector Gadget because I have a case on my hands.
#8 An Extended Family Member Broke The Toilet Seat While At A Gathering And Left Without Mentioning It To Anyone
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#9 Someone From My Family Sprinkles Salt All Over My Bed Once In A While
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I know someone might believe that it will cleanse me from demons or somethings, but holy hell, let me lay in my bed without salt on my mattress.
Also my parents didn't believe me or gaslit me for a year. I thought I was going crazy.
#10 My $300 Handmade Japanese Knife I Brought Back From Kyoto, Used By My Mom To Butcher Raw Chicken Bones
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#11 Sister Destroyed 3D Puzzle That Took 3 Months To Make
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#12 My Little Brother Rearranged The Keys In Alphabetical Order
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#13 My Mom Trashed My Room Today
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She drinks, takes lots of medication, and gets mad easily.
#14 Sister Wiped My 200 Hour Platinum Game Because She Was Angry With Me. To A New Adventure, I Guess
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#15 My Mom Sold A Lot Of Items She Gifted Me Years Ago Because She Was In Debt (And Did Not Tell Me)
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Just so crushing. I found out because she has Parkinson’s and ended up at the hospital with delirium. I had to go through her phone and figure out how in debt and screwed we are now and forever most likely.
#16 My Mom Threw Away The Covers Of My Books Because She Thinks They Look Better Without Them
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They are literally being held together with tape, what part of that "looks better?" Also, why throw them away instead of just storing them somewhere?
#17 I Hate My Little Brother
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#18 My Mom Says We Dont Have Enough Money, But I Catch Her Giving Thousands Of Dollars Monthly To A Megachurch
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#19 My Sister Keeps Painting Food And Glueing Fake Eyelashes To Them
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#20 Brother Borrowed My Van For A Road Trip, Left With A Full Tank, Brought It Back Almost Empty
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#21 This Is Why I Hate Letting People Borrow Stuff
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My mom borrowed my (nearly new) heels months ago and forgot them in her car. She found them like this today.
#22 My Dad Everytime
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#23 My Family Never Leaves The Washer Door Open
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#24 My Dad Takes Bites Out Of Cookies And Other Treats To Claim Them For "Later", And Doesn't Eat Them Later Anyways
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I'm probably seems stupid to complain about, but my family has asked him not to, but still does it, even does it to the last thing in the box. He doesn't have to do that, either eat it all, or don't eat it.
#25 Bought A New Car Last Week. Mother-In-Law Takes It For One Drive Last Night
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#26 My Future Sister-In-Law Infuriates Me So Much
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#27 Mom "Cleaned" My Room Again, Couldn't Find My Moss For A Terrarium. 10 Minutes Later I Found The Container The Moss Was In
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Mom claims she doesn't know what happened to the 30 dollars worth of moss. I guess it grew legs and walked into the wonderlands.
#28 My Little Brother Got My Playstation Account Suspended
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#29 Family Member Gave Us A Cubby House For Free. This Is How They Dropped It Off
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#30 My Mom Ate My Clearly Labeled Food And Then Lied About It
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I would like to start by saying I cook all the time. I also buy and share food all the time. She very rarely does either of those things, but whatever I can feed myself. She lets me stay rent free while I’m in college so I figure it works and I can pitch in that way. Anyways, this time I didn’t want to share so I very clearly labeled my food. I come home to eat the food I was looking forward to all day to find this is all she left me. She then tried to blame my grandpa. He has had three strokes and is 86 and does not eat that much. So I tell her I know good and well he did not eat it. I show her it was very clearly labeled “No”. She then lies again and says she didn’t see the label. There is no way she didn’t see the label.
#31 My Mom Burned All My Drawings
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So I’ve been drawing and posting anime girls for a while now and my mom got mad about it. At least I still have previous photos. No drawing today though.
#32 Teaching My Brother To Drive, He Forgot Which Pedal Was Which
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#33 My Mom Spilled Our Detergent This Morning, And This Is What I Come Home From Work To
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#34 My Mom Ate All The Icing Off Of The Cake Because She "Didn't Think Anyone Else Would Want Any Since It Was So Dry"
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#35 My Sister Put Her Dirty Clothes In The Hallway Three Days Ago
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I have to walk over them to get to my room.DE
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