Redditors Share Revenge Stories Where People Were Hurt Far More Than What Was Originally Intended
They did not expect things to turn out worse.
Some revenge stories end with a clean win, but these ones went much further than anyone planned. What started as payback turned into embarrassment, damage, and a few moments people probably wish they could take back.
In this roundup, Redditors share the times they tried to get even and ended up hurting someone far more than intended. The stories bounce from sibling squabbles to school drama, and each one gets messier than the last.
One small act of revenge can snowball fast, and that is exactly what happened here. Read on.
The question was posted in the Ask Reddit community.
LivyzmyThe post that prompted people to share sibling revenge stories
TheWestwoodStranglerA Costly and Unsuccessful Revenge
LastAcrossFinishHare
What We Did When We Were Kids
itsjustcindy
How Kids Try to Stay Out of Trouble While Being Fair to Their Siblings
DuskyDay, kayladeda
That Must've Hurt.
salviaaplaath
We Bet It Wasn't Funny When It Happened.
MsAlchemistify
Poor Younger Brother and Nurse
namery0
It Was Probably a Sign That This User Won't Have a Good Relationship With His Dad.
Ryoukugan
According to Experts, Resisting a Sibling's Affection Is How Kids Assert Their Control and Independence.
NYANPUG55
A Situation Where It's Better to Keep Quiet
StereotypicalSupport, The-Chosen-One118
When the Younger Sibling Finally Becomes the Boss
Iceicemickey
Also, this echoes the wedding playlist prank that backfired when a sibling embarrassed her sister publicly.
When You Get Older, You Just Laugh at Your Past Mistakes.
Spielburger_witFries
Poor Ben...
spearminttea
This Kid Went Too Far. We're Just Glad the Sister Was Alright.
hercarmstrong
A Reminder About Pranks
dishonourableaccount
The 'Root Beer' Problem
k8esurustex
Innocent Child
k8esurustex
How to Get Revenge on Someone Who Wrote You a Diss Track
MacManus47
The Lame Bullies the Lamer
SadSnakeNoises
How the Revenge Played Out
SadSnakeNoises
Evan Was a Liar.
SadSnakeNoises
His Lies Were Finally Exposed. But at What Cost?
SadSnakeNoises
The Redditor Learned Something After Getting His Revenge. But We Don't Know About Evan...
SadSnakeNoises
Problematic Transfer Student Causes Trouble for Everyone
mydreamturnip
At Least He Learned His Lesson.
mydreamturnip
An Act of Revenge That Wasn't Worth the Trouble
Dependent-Fox9529
All Group Projects at School Will Have This One Person, Unfortunately.
Cotheron
They Shouldn't Have Lied.
Cotheron
Revenge That Cost a Person's Future
swainslanders
Landladies: Be Nice to Your Tenants.
Age_Terrible
Both sides become victims. So it's better not to stoop to the level of those who wronged us.
We can find better ways to deal with our anger and hurt, ways that won't damage us emotionally or physically in the long run. We just need to be patient and look for them.
Want another sibling revenge spiral, read how someone considered sabotaging her sister’s vacation after getting betrayed.
