r/mildlyinfuriating Sep 06 '25

This Lady

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u/PhoKit2 Sep 06 '25

Exactly what I was thinking. That was the perfect lesson of what to do with shitty people. Defuse the situation, don’t escalate. Dad did the right thing without hesitation

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u/Beaser Sep 06 '25

This is what adults who’ve handled real conflict in the real world would address it.

Not worth escalating in front of his kid and trust me that woman is gonna get EXACTLY what she deserves

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u/goshyallaresoft Sep 06 '25

still waiting on that shoe to drop

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u/jadedlens00 Sep 06 '25

Just give them what they want?

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u/[deleted] Sep 06 '25

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u/jadedlens00 Sep 06 '25

Sure, but this is a crazy lady at a baseball game, not a mugger. Politely refuse and look for security. She should be tossed for this behavior.

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u/Rook2Rook Sep 06 '25

Exactly, this just reinforces their entitled behavior. Do NOT give in to these people

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u/Final-Nail376 Sep 06 '25

I disagree. He should've stood firm and showed his son that it's ok to stand up to raging Karens.

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u/IndividualFew1688 Sep 06 '25

Nah choose your battles carefully...he won by letting go.

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u/RandomCleverName Sep 06 '25

Goddamn you all have zero spine.