r/mildlyinfuriating • u/a-DICK-tator • 10h ago

Do u dont wanna My girlfriend insist on placing breadbox sideways.

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u/Altruistic-Dingo-757 7h ago

Oh I'm in cold war with my wife on dishes and utensils and such. I will persevere!

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u/Boob_owner 4h ago

It's a war you'll never win...

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u/Altruistic-Dingo-757 4h ago

Ahh but the grift, see if I 'can't' find an item that I knew I wanted to replace...

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u/Boob_owner 3h ago

The utensils war is one hill I will die on... 😂

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u/TheNachoSupreme 4h ago

dishes and utensils go nearest to the dishwasher so no walking is involved. done

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u/SnooRegrets1386 6h ago

Sometimes it’s hard, my partner hates the cutlery I’ve thrifted , but it was self defense. He purchased the worst feeling cutlery I’ve ever experienced, like the edges aren’t rounded at all, leaving my fingers feeling cut into

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u/Father-Foreskin 5h ago

REASON WILL PREVAIL

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u/FromTheForestFox 5h ago

Keep up the good fight, comrade

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u/ThisAppHatesFreeSpea 3h ago

Never surrender!!!

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u/ParaponeraBread 5h ago

Should double check that she even knows she’s doing it differently than you (see:wrong).

I’ve asked my fiancée why she always puts the TP roll on backwards, hoping for a compelling explanation. Nope, had no idea she was doing it. Just something about how she does it absentmindedly always makes it backwards.

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u/Altruistic-Dingo-757 5h ago

18 years married, she knows

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u/Lucky-Remote-5842 2h ago

My husband always puts the sheets on sideways and swears it doesn't matter. The stripes go up and down but he always puts them sideways. Even the little tags on the sheets say Top or bottom, so you know which way to turn them. I know for a fact he's doing it on purpose to "prove" he doesn't have to do it my way.

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u/silver_cock1 2h ago

Look up the original patent. It is vindicating.

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u/ParaponeraBread 1h ago

No, I know I’m right but it doesn’t bother her, and by volume she’s the majority stakeholder in household TP usage.