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Denis Krotovas

Pushy MIL Thinks She Can Name DIL’s Baby, Goes Ballistic When She Doesn’t Get Her Way

Some families have little traditions that are heartwarming, like Sunday dinners or matching pajamas on holidays, while others have traditions that are a little more intense. Some clans pass down secret recipes, some inherit family heirlooms, and some, apparently, get saddled with the same two baby names for generations.

Traditions can be lovely, but when they start feeling less like a fun custom and more like an ancient curse, maybe it’s time for a little revision.

One Redditor’s in-laws took tradition to a whole new level by expecting her to name her baby Henry, whether she liked it or not.

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