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Miguel Ordoñez

Mom’s Funny Revenge Plot Sends Strong Message To Forgetful Husband And Teenage Child

Minor misunderstandings among family members can quickly escalate into full-blown conflicts. People address these problems differently, but you must commend those who choose a peaceful approach over a tense and potentially damaging situation. 

That was exactly what this mom did when she grew tired of her husband and teenage child repeatedly leaving their baby gates open. Instead of blowing up and making a big issue, she hatched a hilarious petty revenge plan to send a strong message. 

Not only did the author get her point across, but she also found herself thoroughly entertained. Seemingly proud of her little scheme, she shared her story on the Petty Revenge subreddit. 

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