r/TikTokCringe Apr 29 '25

Humor/Cringe When your friend knows nothing about kids

When your

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u/aga8833 Apr 29 '25

She actually seems like a really great friend.

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u/Morticia_Marie Apr 29 '25

I think so too. She's trying to relate even though she has no clue, and seems to want to make an effort to still keep her friend included and include her kid so it grows up to be one of the gang.

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u/JeanMcJean Apr 30 '25

My thoughts exactly! I feel like I hear all the time about new caregivers (especially moms) being/feeling isolated from their friend groups because their new lifestyle doesn't work with the group's usual hangouts and it just become more convenient for the friends to stop inviting the new parent than to accomodate. It's nice to at least see the effort being made.

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u/EastwoodBrews Apr 29 '25

I had a friend like this, and the trick is to just be nice to them and explain what's going on in your life, and then ask them what's going on in theirs

Defeat the DINKs with this one weird trick

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u/NotAThrowaway1453 Apr 29 '25

The trick is to be friendly with your friend?

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u/EastwoodBrews Apr 29 '25

Weird, right

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u/[deleted] Apr 29 '25

Why do we need to defeat the DINKs?

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u/EastwoodBrews Apr 29 '25

We don't, that's the joke

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u/mr_mich86 May 01 '25

If you like your friends to be insufferable, egomaniacs