Today, my mom got angry that I wasn't responding to her texts. I couldn't because I was in the dentist's chair. She'd dropped me off, and after returning from errands, sent the text from the waiting room. FML
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Wild Nights Out
Last call, bad decisions and 3 a.m. texts you'll regret until noon. Cheers.
Today, my dad texted me while I was in the dentist's chair getting my teeth cleaned. The dental hygienist jumped at the notification sound my phone made and split my gum open. FML
Today, after spending almost an hour in the dentist's waiting room, watching other people get called in for their appointments, I finally lost my patience and asked the receptionist what was taking so long. I'd forgotten to sign in. FML
Today, I went on a date, and halfway through I started getting nonstop calls from “Mom” on my phone. Annoyed, I silenced them. Later, I checked my voicemail. It was actually my mom calling from the ER because she had slipped and broken her ankle. FML
Today, I wrecked my car because my mom texted me, telling me not to text and drive. FML
Today, I woke up with a terrible toothache and called my mother for a lift to the dentist. This super cute dentist chick enters and says, "Nice to meet you, your mother just told me you're afraid of dentists?" I'm 29. FML
Today, my mom took my cell to work with her. When she got home later, she scolded me for not answering her calls. When I pointed out that she'd taken it, she grounded me for "talking back". FML
Today, my mom was on the phone while we went grocery shopping. Apparently, her phone call was more important because she just left me stranded in the store. FML
Today, I talked to my mom about hanging out with her. She got out her phone to schedule an appointment. FML
Today, I had an appointment. After 2 hours of waiting in the sun, my mom finally picked me up and lectured me on how irresponsible my dad was for not communicating with her. Not 5 minutes after I got home, my dad showed up and gave me the same exact lecture about my mom. FML
Today, my mom texted me in the middle of my end of term math exam, saying it was extremely urgent and needed me to come home ASAP. While skipping my exam, I finally got home to find out my mom forgot what the emergency was. FML
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Top comments
Cads1 24
Parents and technology. Never a good mix.
Rkikkas9713 25
It's a dentists office. That makes no sense as a pun.
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Comments (37)
jayemerald17 25
Oh OP you just reminded me of my unfortunate jaw pain from all my wisdom teeth being pulled today
FEATHDUCK 19
People are getting more and more impatient these days; especially parents. Don't think of it much, OP.
Steve_Dudley_UK 10
Your mom's obviously had all wisdom teeth removed.
susytreydawg 13
I don't understand this fml.
morgasshk 14
This is the kind of person who will expect their kid to sms back whilst driving....
Chiharo 15
Parenting at is best! At least she was looking out for you?