One thing a pregnant woman does not want is an unsolicited piece of advice about her pregnancy. From anyone. At any point. But, everyone always feels the need to give their two cents worth anyway because people are jerks. A Reddit thread asking for women to share their the rudest and most unpleasant things people said to them about their pregnancy revealed some genuinely shocking and heartbreaking responses. From meddling into their medical management to making insensitive comments about miscarriages, here is a selection of some of the things you should NEVER EVER say to a pregnant woman.
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Allowing someone to crash with you for some time is one of the most generous things to do. It saves them a lot of money and ensures a safe roof over their head. It can be very intimate to allow somebody into your space, but as long as they are respectful and don't take advantage of your generosity, it can be a very pleasant experience. But some people lack that social awareness, and they'll push you until you literally have no other choice but to pack their bags and leave them outside. After all, you're not running a charity.
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Some can take it, some...not so much. We asked our readers to submit the worst reactions men have had when turned down for a second date...and they did not disappoint. We have teamed up with dating blog The Single Society to bring out 14 examples of men reacting terribly to rejection.
