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By Anonymous - 11/03/2014 13:04 - Israel

Today, I broke up with my boyfriend. I was sad, but the only thing my mom could say was, "You should have waited until I got him to mow the lawn." FML

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By Anonymous - 10/07/2009 04:12 - United States

Today, my boyfriend broke up with me in my front yard. As I stormed off in my dramatic exit, I realized I had locked myself outside. I had to ask my now ex-boyfriend to borrow his phone so I could call my mom. FML

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By anonbob - 08/07/2011 01:28 - New Zealand

Today, my boyfriend broke up with me, because apparently my mom hates him and doesn't want us to be together. My mom died six years ago. FML

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By Anonymous - 03/07/2014 04:53 - United States - Muncie

Today, I broke up with my girlfriend. After breaking the news to my parents, I heard my dad mutter when I left, "Damn it, I liked her better than him." My mother didn't protest. FML

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By Anonymous - 30/09/2010 08:04 - Estonia

Today, my boyfriend dumped me. I tried to hide my sadness from my mom. She still noticed, and tried to cheer me up. She took me to a funeral. FML

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You deserved it 3 205

By dumped - 22/06/2019 01:18 - United Kingdom - Wigan

Today, my boyfriend broke up with me. How? He invited my mother to his house for coffee with his parents, and told her. She then had to come home and tell me I’d been dumped. FML

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By justmylife - 21/08/2010 04:05 - United States

Today, my boyfriend of 3 years called my house even though I was with him at the time. He needed to talk to my mom. He asked her to break up with me for him. FML

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You deserved it 3 152

By Babygirl - 17/05/2010 23:01 - France

Today, my boyfriend of two years broke up with me. Why? He said his mom didn't want us together anymore. His mom died three years ago. FML

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You deserved it 3 292

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By not good enough - 27/01/2024 02:00 - United States

Today, my boyfriend broke up with me. Apparently, he spoke with my mom and the fact that she wants me dead is a huge red flag. FML

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You deserved it 94

By Anonymous - 05/08/2015 06:13 - United States - Brookfield

Today, my boyfriend broke up with me because he wasn't feeling our two-month relationship was up to par with his parents' 30-year marriage, and, furthermore, I wasn't similar enough to his mother. FML

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You deserved it 2 157

Alexa, play "A Man Needs a Maid" by Neil Young

By Anonymous - 28/07/2023 10:00 - Croatia - Zagreb

Today, I broke up with my boyfriend after concluding we're not compatible at all. He said he knew it all along, but he thought I was "good for all the house stuff." FML

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You deserved it 164

dipsheep 11

Tuesday 11 March 2014 15:14

Hey someone's gotta do it.

Welshite 39

Tuesday 11 March 2014 15:07

Arbitrarily using your daughter as blackmail for household chores.

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underthesea12 24

Wednesday 12 March 2014 9:40

I hope you had to mow the lawn

ElectroThunder28 16

Wednesday 12 March 2014 12:13

Wait, she broke up with him, why was OP sad?

fuckup666 17

Wednesday 12 March 2014 12:34

Your mom sounds like a Nice person...

HaloeNae 15

Wednesday 12 March 2014 19:53

Sounds like something my mother would say lol >_

aj96martinez 6

Wednesday 12 March 2014 20:53

That's just really really ****** up I must say.

mookiemookie01 24

Wednesday 12 March 2014 21:38

If he did mow the lawns first, then the break up may not have been so amicable.

jmann8811 15

Thursday 13 March 2014 2:52

I'm not gonna tell you it's gonna get better or you are gonna find someone else but what I can tell you is it's not the end of the world

awkwardology 23

Friday 14 March 2014 6:35

You poor thing!

somethingnew72 4

Friday 14 March 2014 19:30

LOL!

ninja_darkstar 6

Friday 14 March 2014 19:36

Why the hell would you expect people to sympathize with you if YOU were the one that broke up with him?

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