1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:03,200 Speaker 1: My boyfriend's family is forcing me to wear this for Christmas. 2 00:00:03,560 --> 00:00:07,880 Speaker 2: No, here's what I'm gonna do, Christmas lingerie with like 3 00:00:07,920 --> 00:00:10,360 Speaker 2: the Rudolph noses right on the nipples. 4 00:00:10,680 --> 00:00:13,360 Speaker 1: Yeah, I mean the whole family making you wear that. 5 00:00:13,440 --> 00:00:17,360 Speaker 1: That's crazy. Your mother in law is like, sweetie, I 6 00:00:17,440 --> 00:00:20,000 Speaker 1: really want a baby for Christmas this year. So here's 7 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:22,920 Speaker 1: a little something I gave you to get the vibes going. 8 00:00:23,040 --> 00:00:25,520 Speaker 2: You know how you get those vibes going, you act 9 00:00:25,640 --> 00:00:27,240 Speaker 2: like a ho ho ho. 10 00:00:29,320 --> 00:00:31,680 Speaker 3: Christmas came early, all right. 11 00:00:32,040 --> 00:00:34,360 Speaker 1: My boyfriend and I have been dating for a few months, 12 00:00:34,400 --> 00:00:36,519 Speaker 1: and he invited me to meet his family for the 13 00:00:36,520 --> 00:00:40,080 Speaker 1: first time for Christmas dinner. Little high steaks, little high steaks, 14 00:00:40,200 --> 00:00:46,519 Speaker 1: first time, first time, a few months. 15 00:00:45,680 --> 00:00:49,040 Speaker 2: Oh high steaks? Like what, like, are we talking three? 16 00:00:49,640 --> 00:00:51,240 Speaker 3: A few? Could be three? Could be three? 17 00:00:51,680 --> 00:00:54,880 Speaker 2: No more than three? Right, he would say six months? 18 00:00:54,880 --> 00:00:59,160 Speaker 2: If it was six, yeah, three, three months to Christmas 19 00:00:59,200 --> 00:01:01,560 Speaker 2: dinner feels too long. 20 00:01:03,280 --> 00:01:08,520 Speaker 3: I feel like yo, babes for Christmas. 21 00:01:08,680 --> 00:01:11,280 Speaker 2: No, we've hooked definitely, like three times. But you know, 22 00:01:11,480 --> 00:01:13,880 Speaker 2: let's took him there, took him there. You know, nothing 23 00:01:13,959 --> 00:01:16,440 Speaker 2: hotter than hooking up than my childhood bedroom. 24 00:01:16,600 --> 00:01:18,280 Speaker 3: I'm not just trying to stuff this turkey. If you 25 00:01:18,319 --> 00:01:18,720 Speaker 3: catch my. 26 00:01:18,720 --> 00:01:22,160 Speaker 2: Dress, stuff you, Oh goodness, take a slice of that 27 00:01:22,280 --> 00:01:27,520 Speaker 2: Christmas ass and a little Christmas ham ho ho ho. 28 00:01:28,240 --> 00:01:31,039 Speaker 2: You know we can, you can unwrap my dick and 29 00:01:31,040 --> 00:01:31,840 Speaker 2: we can do it raw. 30 00:01:33,800 --> 00:01:39,760 Speaker 1: Riley, no sex, Oh my god. According to him, it's 31 00:01:39,800 --> 00:01:43,320 Speaker 1: his brothers. He has three family tradition to make new 32 00:01:43,480 --> 00:01:47,600 Speaker 1: partners wear an ugly Christmas sweater of their choosing as 33 00:01:47,640 --> 00:01:51,600 Speaker 1: a rite of passage his words for entering the family. 34 00:01:52,040 --> 00:01:53,800 Speaker 2: Okay, it's kind of cute, kind of. 35 00:01:53,760 --> 00:01:57,320 Speaker 1: Cute, but three months in as a right of passage 36 00:01:57,320 --> 00:01:59,680 Speaker 1: for entering the family, that's like a lot of pressure. 37 00:01:59,840 --> 00:02:02,120 Speaker 2: I mean maybe they're like Southern or something and they 38 00:02:02,160 --> 00:02:06,080 Speaker 2: do things quick over there. Maybe maybe right right, wait, 39 00:02:06,120 --> 00:02:08,560 Speaker 2: how long has tape and Riley? How long has tapeen 40 00:02:08,600 --> 00:02:11,560 Speaker 2: dating his girl friend? So he didn't bring her to 41 00:02:11,840 --> 00:02:14,320 Speaker 2: it would have been like week Christmas? Right, Yeah, he 42 00:02:14,320 --> 00:02:15,560 Speaker 2: didn't bring it her Christmas last. 43 00:02:15,440 --> 00:02:18,680 Speaker 4: Year she brought it. He brought it a Thanksgiving last year? 44 00:02:19,680 --> 00:02:20,359 Speaker 4: Oh dude? 45 00:02:21,720 --> 00:02:21,960 Speaker 3: Yeah? 46 00:02:22,080 --> 00:02:24,839 Speaker 4: Or no, this past Thanksgiving he brought her Yeah. 47 00:02:24,880 --> 00:02:27,040 Speaker 2: Yeah, so like a year ago. 48 00:02:28,040 --> 00:02:30,120 Speaker 3: Mixed signal hasn't happened yet. 49 00:02:30,200 --> 00:02:33,520 Speaker 4: Riley, yes to this recording, it has. 50 00:02:33,440 --> 00:02:42,440 Speaker 1: Oh okay, okay, so Thanksgiving twenty okay, right, their move, 51 00:02:42,600 --> 00:02:43,240 Speaker 1: that's right. 52 00:02:43,800 --> 00:02:47,720 Speaker 3: So so he brought her a year basically, so okay. 53 00:02:47,880 --> 00:02:50,440 Speaker 4: Yeah, but I think she did show up to last Christmas. 54 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:53,000 Speaker 4: I can't really remember because she got so integrated into 55 00:02:53,040 --> 00:02:53,400 Speaker 4: the family. 56 00:02:53,440 --> 00:02:57,639 Speaker 3: Pretty okay, all right, maybe maybe we'll find out the 57 00:02:58,040 --> 00:02:59,560 Speaker 3: true origins of op. 58 00:03:00,280 --> 00:03:04,280 Speaker 2: I did invite Arianna down to Tahoe. I mean, it's different, 59 00:03:04,320 --> 00:03:07,040 Speaker 2: but like with all my friends, second week of knowing 60 00:03:07,080 --> 00:03:08,000 Speaker 2: her on like a. 61 00:03:08,560 --> 00:03:12,320 Speaker 1: But family if you're going with just you and your parents' 62 00:03:12,360 --> 00:03:15,760 Speaker 1: stas family, who is like my second family? But were 63 00:03:15,760 --> 00:03:20,240 Speaker 1: there other people there? Other friends? Too intimate? 64 00:03:21,720 --> 00:03:21,960 Speaker 3: Right here? 65 00:03:22,040 --> 00:03:22,120 Speaker 1: Right? 66 00:03:22,120 --> 00:03:22,440 Speaker 3: You're right. 67 00:03:22,639 --> 00:03:25,520 Speaker 1: At first, I thought the concept was cute. I'd imagine 68 00:03:25,520 --> 00:03:28,560 Speaker 1: things like Santa getting stuck in the chimney lights, spells, 69 00:03:28,560 --> 00:03:29,040 Speaker 1: et cetera. 70 00:03:29,280 --> 00:03:29,880 Speaker 3: But when they. 71 00:03:29,840 --> 00:03:34,640 Speaker 1: Mailed me the sweater, my jaw dropped. It is possibly 72 00:03:34,680 --> 00:03:37,480 Speaker 1: the most vulgar Christmas sweater I've ever seen? 73 00:03:37,800 --> 00:03:39,720 Speaker 3: What was it? Without getting into it? 74 00:03:40,480 --> 00:03:42,720 Speaker 2: What do you mean without getting into it? The whole 75 00:03:42,760 --> 00:03:44,760 Speaker 2: point of these stories is to get into it. 76 00:03:44,960 --> 00:03:46,240 Speaker 3: We're not getting into it. 77 00:03:46,640 --> 00:03:50,880 Speaker 1: Let's just say that Santa was making gestures slash, participating 78 00:03:50,920 --> 00:03:54,160 Speaker 1: in an act that was not okay for children to see. 79 00:03:54,680 --> 00:03:57,960 Speaker 1: What so Santa was? I think Santa was plowing some snow. 80 00:03:58,040 --> 00:03:59,400 Speaker 1: You know, if you know what I mean, I. 81 00:03:59,360 --> 00:04:02,240 Speaker 2: Think you Santa has been naughty. 82 00:04:02,760 --> 00:04:05,800 Speaker 1: I personally thought it was gross and it was bad 83 00:04:05,880 --> 00:04:08,120 Speaker 1: enough that if someone at work saw me wear it, 84 00:04:08,440 --> 00:04:11,360 Speaker 1: I definitely get in trouble. I told my boyfriend that 85 00:04:11,560 --> 00:04:14,560 Speaker 1: in no way would I wear this, but he said 86 00:04:14,640 --> 00:04:17,400 Speaker 1: that I was being a wet blanket and unsupportive of 87 00:04:17,440 --> 00:04:22,120 Speaker 1: his family tradition. A wet blanket a blank Yeah, I've 88 00:04:22,120 --> 00:04:23,400 Speaker 1: called people wet blankets before. 89 00:04:23,480 --> 00:04:24,960 Speaker 3: I've never done that. I'm going to add that to 90 00:04:24,960 --> 00:04:25,760 Speaker 3: my vocabulary. 91 00:04:26,160 --> 00:04:29,839 Speaker 2: Wet blanket, wet noodle, wet wet noodle's good personality like 92 00:04:29,839 --> 00:04:30,520 Speaker 2: a plank of wood. 93 00:04:30,800 --> 00:04:33,280 Speaker 3: Yeah, more like wet Christmas sweater? Am I right? Well, 94 00:04:33,440 --> 00:04:35,679 Speaker 3: actually that's maybe what the boyfriend wants. 95 00:04:35,760 --> 00:04:38,960 Speaker 2: But she wants wrenched no sex. 96 00:04:39,160 --> 00:04:39,400 Speaker 3: No. 97 00:04:40,040 --> 00:04:42,719 Speaker 1: I said I'd wear any other sweater and would even 98 00:04:42,839 --> 00:04:45,400 Speaker 1: pay for one myself, but he just called me a 99 00:04:45,440 --> 00:04:46,240 Speaker 1: spoil sport. 100 00:04:46,400 --> 00:04:47,200 Speaker 3: They're like, I. 101 00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:50,000 Speaker 1: Love how graphic their sweaters are and how like innocent 102 00:04:50,040 --> 00:04:50,920 Speaker 1: their insults are. 103 00:04:52,680 --> 00:04:57,200 Speaker 2: Maybe she's so innocent that like anything slightly sexual. She's like, 104 00:04:57,560 --> 00:05:01,760 Speaker 2: oh maybe, maybe, Oh Heaven, it's possible. 105 00:05:01,800 --> 00:05:02,480 Speaker 3: It's possible. 106 00:05:03,360 --> 00:05:06,640 Speaker 1: I do love my boyfriend, so I actually considered wearing 107 00:05:06,640 --> 00:05:09,640 Speaker 1: it and asking people not to take photos as a compromise. 108 00:05:09,920 --> 00:05:12,600 Speaker 1: But the day of the party, I decided not to 109 00:05:12,640 --> 00:05:15,880 Speaker 1: wear it last minute. I had to drive separately from work, 110 00:05:15,960 --> 00:05:18,359 Speaker 1: so my boyfriend didn't know about this prior. When his 111 00:05:18,400 --> 00:05:21,200 Speaker 1: brother opened the door, he eyed me up and down 112 00:05:21,520 --> 00:05:24,120 Speaker 1: and I could tell that he wasn't happy that I 113 00:05:24,320 --> 00:05:27,240 Speaker 1: wasn't wearing the sweater. My boyfriend was really pissed when 114 00:05:27,279 --> 00:05:29,200 Speaker 1: he saw me, and we argued in the guest room 115 00:05:29,200 --> 00:05:31,640 Speaker 1: for a little bit. His brothers teased me for being uptight, 116 00:05:31,680 --> 00:05:34,400 Speaker 1: and I could tell the jokes embarrass my boyfriend. I 117 00:05:34,480 --> 00:05:37,280 Speaker 1: ended up leaving the party early without my boyfriend and 118 00:05:37,279 --> 00:05:40,200 Speaker 1: we've been fighting since via text. Now I'm thinking that 119 00:05:40,360 --> 00:05:43,080 Speaker 1: I was the ahole for taking the joke too seriously. 120 00:05:43,279 --> 00:05:46,200 Speaker 1: We do have an update, Sam, to finish us off. 121 00:05:46,400 --> 00:05:49,720 Speaker 2: I mean, you got we just got to know what 122 00:05:49,839 --> 00:05:50,719 Speaker 2: the sweater is. 123 00:05:51,120 --> 00:05:53,599 Speaker 3: Sam's like, I don't care if you the or not. 124 00:05:53,920 --> 00:05:56,480 Speaker 3: What was on the sweater? Well, I think it was, 125 00:05:56,680 --> 00:05:57,599 Speaker 3: which is a good point. 126 00:05:58,200 --> 00:06:04,240 Speaker 2: It is how graphic the sweater is determines determines, uh, 127 00:06:04,480 --> 00:06:05,599 Speaker 2: if she's the A hole or not. 128 00:06:05,839 --> 00:06:08,680 Speaker 3: Also, see you have the A hole. 129 00:06:08,680 --> 00:06:11,000 Speaker 2: It's just more like, you know, some people are just 130 00:06:11,040 --> 00:06:14,159 Speaker 2: not comfortable with that kind of stuff, and that's fine. Yeah, 131 00:06:14,400 --> 00:06:16,960 Speaker 2: maybe this is the test of whether they're fit for 132 00:06:17,000 --> 00:06:17,360 Speaker 2: each other. 133 00:06:17,560 --> 00:06:18,040 Speaker 3: Maybe. 134 00:06:18,120 --> 00:06:21,760 Speaker 1: And also like the thing that that just like grinds 135 00:06:21,800 --> 00:06:26,400 Speaker 1: my gears, that just cracks my chestnuts is when you 136 00:06:26,440 --> 00:06:29,240 Speaker 1: take something that could be a fun, silly tradition and 137 00:06:29,279 --> 00:06:33,719 Speaker 1: then you like like like they're like shaming her into 138 00:06:33,760 --> 00:06:35,840 Speaker 1: trying to wear this like super like just have her 139 00:06:35,880 --> 00:06:37,480 Speaker 1: wear like a silly stupid sweater. 140 00:06:38,400 --> 00:06:40,080 Speaker 3: Really, that's that's all you need to do. 141 00:06:41,080 --> 00:06:45,240 Speaker 2: And it isn't silly or like raunchy enough, then just 142 00:06:45,240 --> 00:06:49,760 Speaker 2: don't date her again. The lever on the on Christmas Day, 143 00:06:49,880 --> 00:06:52,880 Speaker 2: stand up at the table in front of everyone, into 144 00:06:52,920 --> 00:06:55,760 Speaker 2: the chimney and light that ship up, get out of 145 00:06:55,760 --> 00:06:58,480 Speaker 2: here and say diagon Alley and the center away. 146 00:06:59,200 --> 00:07:03,120 Speaker 1: Baby flew no work. But Sam John, we do have 147 00:07:03,160 --> 00:07:07,040 Speaker 1: an updates. Let's hear it early. I really appreciate everyone 148 00:07:07,040 --> 00:07:09,680 Speaker 1: who took the time to message me after reading your comments. 149 00:07:09,760 --> 00:07:12,680 Speaker 1: I really thought long and hard about my boyfriend's family 150 00:07:12,760 --> 00:07:15,040 Speaker 1: and whether or not I wanted to be a partner 151 00:07:15,200 --> 00:07:18,560 Speaker 1: with someone who wouldn't respect my boundaries. We got in 152 00:07:18,640 --> 00:07:21,440 Speaker 1: one final fight when he nagged me to apologize to 153 00:07:21,520 --> 00:07:22,840 Speaker 1: all of his brothers separately. 154 00:07:23,040 --> 00:07:25,920 Speaker 2: I told him about wearing Christmas butater. It seems like 155 00:07:25,920 --> 00:07:30,560 Speaker 2: a little excessive. What apologized individually for not wearing the 156 00:07:30,800 --> 00:07:32,240 Speaker 2: sexual Santa sweater. 157 00:07:32,440 --> 00:07:34,520 Speaker 1: Imagine they just all get in the line. They're like, 158 00:07:34,600 --> 00:07:37,200 Speaker 1: I'm waiting, I'm waiting. I'm so sorry for not wearing sweater. 159 00:07:37,240 --> 00:07:38,840 Speaker 1: I'm so sorry for not wearing the sweater. I'm so 160 00:07:38,880 --> 00:07:39,360 Speaker 1: sorry for. 161 00:07:41,280 --> 00:07:42,960 Speaker 3: I want more hobby. 162 00:07:43,840 --> 00:07:46,080 Speaker 2: Where are the tears wear? 163 00:07:46,160 --> 00:07:52,240 Speaker 1: You're just a Christmas hatch you got. I told him 164 00:07:52,320 --> 00:07:54,640 Speaker 1: that if he wore the sweater they bought for me 165 00:07:54,800 --> 00:07:57,320 Speaker 1: at our friends miss party, which had about fifteen or 166 00:07:57,320 --> 00:07:59,160 Speaker 1: twenty people, then I'd apologize. 167 00:07:59,160 --> 00:08:03,920 Speaker 2: Oh he didn't wear the required sweater at another party. Oh, 168 00:08:04,000 --> 00:08:06,080 Speaker 2: we had a little hypocrite on our hands. 169 00:08:07,560 --> 00:08:07,920 Speaker 3: Dude. 170 00:08:08,960 --> 00:08:11,640 Speaker 1: He immediately freaked out and said no, and tried to 171 00:08:11,760 --> 00:08:15,160 Speaker 1: argue that they wouldn't understand because it's not their tradition. 172 00:08:15,960 --> 00:08:18,280 Speaker 3: Sounds he sounds the same. 173 00:08:18,440 --> 00:08:20,840 Speaker 1: I explained that it had nothing to do with tradition, 174 00:08:21,000 --> 00:08:23,560 Speaker 1: but rather at my personal comfort level and whether or 175 00:08:23,600 --> 00:08:26,240 Speaker 1: not the sweater was an appropriate article of clothing. I 176 00:08:26,280 --> 00:08:28,800 Speaker 1: asked him why he felt uncomfortable wearing the sweater in 177 00:08:28,840 --> 00:08:29,520 Speaker 1: front of friends. 178 00:08:29,720 --> 00:08:31,880 Speaker 3: He refused to answer. He froze up. 179 00:08:31,920 --> 00:08:34,880 Speaker 2: Wait, so he won't wear this rauchy sweater in front 180 00:08:34,920 --> 00:08:35,600 Speaker 2: of his friends? 181 00:08:35,880 --> 00:08:36,160 Speaker 3: Yes? 182 00:08:36,520 --> 00:08:43,679 Speaker 2: And did he have to or something or what they ultimatum? 183 00:08:44,440 --> 00:08:47,880 Speaker 1: Oh? Yes, if he wears the sweater to their upcomings 184 00:08:47,920 --> 00:08:51,240 Speaker 1: friends miss party, oh, then then she's like, all right, 185 00:08:51,320 --> 00:08:53,280 Speaker 1: I'll do it. But then he's like, no, I'm not 186 00:08:53,320 --> 00:08:55,440 Speaker 1: going to do that, and she's like, well why not? 187 00:08:55,800 --> 00:08:57,880 Speaker 1: Why don't you want to wear this sweater in front 188 00:08:57,880 --> 00:08:58,600 Speaker 1: of different people? 189 00:08:58,679 --> 00:09:01,240 Speaker 2: I mean, I don't think it's the same because that 190 00:09:01,360 --> 00:09:05,480 Speaker 2: there's a specific tradition of like wearing this ly Christmas, it's. 191 00:09:05,480 --> 00:09:08,880 Speaker 1: Even less pressure because it's like it's like more awkward 192 00:09:08,920 --> 00:09:10,640 Speaker 1: to wear that like around your family than it is 193 00:09:10,679 --> 00:09:13,079 Speaker 1: around like your friends that are like your age, you 194 00:09:13,160 --> 00:09:13,680 Speaker 1: know what I mean. 195 00:09:13,800 --> 00:09:16,800 Speaker 2: But if everyone's expecting you to wear it's like everyone 196 00:09:16,880 --> 00:09:19,280 Speaker 2: has this expectation of you wearing it, So it's not 197 00:09:19,440 --> 00:09:23,679 Speaker 2: like it's like we it's weirder not to wear it 198 00:09:23,720 --> 00:09:26,400 Speaker 2: than to wear it, because everyone's expecting yeah to that. 199 00:09:27,040 --> 00:09:28,160 Speaker 3: Not to the person wearing it. 200 00:09:28,320 --> 00:09:30,720 Speaker 1: But she's basically she's basically just making the point like 201 00:09:31,040 --> 00:09:34,839 Speaker 1: if it's so chill, like just just wear it, Like 202 00:09:34,880 --> 00:09:36,640 Speaker 1: why not if it's if it's not a big deal 203 00:09:36,679 --> 00:09:39,959 Speaker 1: at all. Yeah, And then he's like, nah, I'm good. 204 00:09:40,880 --> 00:09:43,480 Speaker 1: He froze up, and that's when I realized it wasn't 205 00:09:43,480 --> 00:09:45,800 Speaker 1: going to work out. He knew that it was inappropriate, 206 00:09:45,840 --> 00:09:48,520 Speaker 1: and he himself refused to wear it in public, yet 207 00:09:48,520 --> 00:09:51,199 Speaker 1: he was too stubborn to apologize and be on my side. 208 00:09:51,280 --> 00:09:53,600 Speaker 1: I told him it wasn't going to work out, So 209 00:09:53,800 --> 00:09:57,160 Speaker 1: I guess I'm going into New Year's Single as a pringle. 210 00:09:57,280 --> 00:10:00,120 Speaker 1: Oh a few friends found out about the breakup already, 211 00:10:00,200 --> 00:10:03,240 Speaker 1: and this might have been what made me an a hole. 212 00:10:03,320 --> 00:10:05,800 Speaker 1: Now I sent the photo of the sweater and I 213 00:10:05,880 --> 00:10:09,040 Speaker 1: explained what happened. I'm also glad to know that even 214 00:10:09,080 --> 00:10:12,080 Speaker 1: people irl were grossed out. I don't know what will 215 00:10:12,080 --> 00:10:13,280 Speaker 1: happen with his friends. 216 00:10:13,559 --> 00:10:17,839 Speaker 2: Show me the sweater. Show me the fucking sweater. 217 00:10:17,640 --> 00:10:21,200 Speaker 3: Please, Like this is Reddit, for God's sake, he. 218 00:10:21,240 --> 00:10:23,600 Speaker 2: Is the sweater. You can send Riley. There must be 219 00:10:23,600 --> 00:10:24,000 Speaker 2: a link. 220 00:10:24,679 --> 00:10:25,720 Speaker 4: I'm looking it up right now. 221 00:10:25,800 --> 00:10:28,120 Speaker 1: I don't know what will happen with his friendships with 222 00:10:28,200 --> 00:10:31,240 Speaker 1: those people, but it's none of my business at this point. 223 00:10:31,400 --> 00:10:35,120 Speaker 1: Thanks guys, and happy holidays. 224 00:10:35,360 --> 00:10:37,400 Speaker 2: Wow, I just want to know what the sweater is. 225 00:10:37,679 --> 00:10:38,920 Speaker 2: I just want to know so bad. 226 00:10:39,840 --> 00:10:42,600 Speaker 1: This is maybe one of the worst information teases of 227 00:10:42,640 --> 00:10:45,760 Speaker 1: all time because it's like it all is dependent. Like 228 00:10:45,800 --> 00:10:49,040 Speaker 1: I can't believe so much would ride on one detail 229 00:10:49,080 --> 00:10:52,360 Speaker 1: that we basically don't know. We don't know at our disposal. 230 00:10:53,320 --> 00:10:56,360 Speaker 2: I mean, really, it comes down to if she's not 231 00:10:56,400 --> 00:11:00,000 Speaker 2: comfortable with it, you shouldn't make her wear it. Yeah, 232 00:11:00,000 --> 00:11:02,320 Speaker 2: you shouldn't make someone do something you're not comfortable with. 233 00:11:02,440 --> 00:11:04,480 Speaker 2: But if or they're not comfortable with but if it 234 00:11:04,520 --> 00:11:07,120 Speaker 2: means that much to you, then maybe it's an indicator 235 00:11:07,200 --> 00:11:09,600 Speaker 2: that you shouldn't be in the relationship with them. 236 00:11:09,760 --> 00:11:10,520 Speaker 3: Yeah, you know. 237 00:11:10,840 --> 00:11:13,000 Speaker 1: To me, like, if I'm the boyfriend and the family, 238 00:11:13,559 --> 00:11:16,480 Speaker 1: it just takes the fun out of it. If someone's 239 00:11:16,520 --> 00:11:19,240 Speaker 1: not like, like, how how is this still fun? If 240 00:11:19,280 --> 00:11:21,400 Speaker 1: I'm like, yo, let me force you to do this thing, 241 00:11:21,559 --> 00:11:24,280 Speaker 1: I'm not enjoying myself anymore. Yeah, Like it's the joke 242 00:11:24,400 --> 00:11:26,160 Speaker 1: is funny when every when everyone's in on it. 243 00:11:26,320 --> 00:11:29,440 Speaker 2: Yeah, and I don't understand. And also like it would 244 00:11:29,480 --> 00:11:32,000 Speaker 2: be different if like everyone wear wore the sweater and 245 00:11:32,040 --> 00:11:35,800 Speaker 2: not just the relate, like the new people in the relationship. Yeah, 246 00:11:35,840 --> 00:11:38,520 Speaker 2: like I feel like everyone should wear it and then 247 00:11:38,559 --> 00:11:40,200 Speaker 2: it would be kind of even more funny. 248 00:11:40,320 --> 00:11:41,360 Speaker 3: Yeah, agreed. 249 00:11:41,800 --> 00:11:45,199 Speaker 2: It's weird to only make that the the people that 250 00:11:45,400 --> 00:11:48,000 Speaker 2: the new people wear it. Like it's like a weird 251 00:11:48,040 --> 00:11:50,640 Speaker 2: form of hazing. Yeah, yeah, it's kind of hazing. 252 00:11:50,880 --> 00:11:52,480 Speaker 1: I like, like I like the idea of like the 253 00:11:52,720 --> 00:11:56,160 Speaker 1: like you know, like just a general ugly sweater, Like 254 00:11:56,200 --> 00:11:59,200 Speaker 1: it's a it's a cute and fun idea, you know, 255 00:11:59,600 --> 00:12:01,520 Speaker 1: but like once it gets to this level, it's just 256 00:12:01,559 --> 00:12:02,920 Speaker 1: like this isn't. 257 00:12:02,600 --> 00:12:04,840 Speaker 3: Fun any are you? Are you really enjoying. 258 00:12:04,400 --> 00:12:07,360 Speaker 2: This for what the sweater looks like? 259 00:12:08,400 --> 00:12:08,560 Speaker 4: To know? 260 00:12:09,280 --> 00:12:11,120 Speaker 3: Did we get anything? There was no. 261 00:12:11,440 --> 00:12:14,199 Speaker 4: She only posted one thing and it was a story. 262 00:12:14,240 --> 00:12:17,120 Speaker 4: She didn't reply to any comments. But somebody said that like, 263 00:12:17,600 --> 00:12:20,320 Speaker 4: since it was mailed in, that they had this sweater 264 00:12:20,400 --> 00:12:22,720 Speaker 4: and they probably pass it around to all the new 265 00:12:23,040 --> 00:12:28,160 Speaker 4: people in the like you know, siblings, you know, relationships. 266 00:12:28,160 --> 00:12:28,840 Speaker 3: It was mailed in. 267 00:12:28,920 --> 00:12:31,760 Speaker 1: Oh you mean, like so maybe someone else had it 268 00:12:31,840 --> 00:12:33,360 Speaker 1: that they mailed it in. 269 00:12:33,640 --> 00:12:36,520 Speaker 4: Like they keep the same sweater, but they just rotated 270 00:12:36,559 --> 00:12:38,559 Speaker 4: around the right, right, right, right right a couple. 271 00:12:38,920 --> 00:12:41,640 Speaker 3: It's the same one from the way back when. 272 00:12:41,880 --> 00:12:44,360 Speaker 4: But she didn't nobody posted a link to anything. 273 00:12:46,920 --> 00:12:47,800 Speaker 3: I see this one. 274 00:12:49,559 --> 00:12:54,640 Speaker 1: These are great, by the way, I would loved balls hell. 275 00:12:54,720 --> 00:13:01,680 Speaker 4: Yah see, that's not terrible. It was Sanna doing something 276 00:13:01,720 --> 00:13:02,360 Speaker 4: to the kids. 277 00:13:03,960 --> 00:13:05,760 Speaker 3: Really, that's what she said. 278 00:13:05,760 --> 00:13:08,120 Speaker 4: It was, she said. I'm not going to get into it. 279 00:13:08,240 --> 00:13:10,040 Speaker 3: Was she or was it? Uh? 280 00:13:10,240 --> 00:13:13,040 Speaker 4: Without getting into it, let's just say that Sanna was 281 00:13:13,120 --> 00:13:17,240 Speaker 4: making gestures participating in an act that was not okay 282 00:13:17,280 --> 00:13:20,120 Speaker 4: for children to see. So he must have been like 283 00:13:20,440 --> 00:13:22,760 Speaker 4: thing a deer while children were I don't know who 284 00:13:22,800 --> 00:13:23,840 Speaker 4: were in the background. 285 00:13:24,400 --> 00:13:26,320 Speaker 1: Maybe like it's not I don't know if children were 286 00:13:26,400 --> 00:13:29,880 Speaker 1: necessarily involved, but something that children. 287 00:13:30,400 --> 00:13:31,720 Speaker 2: I don't think it's anything to do. 288 00:13:31,840 --> 00:13:34,839 Speaker 1: But like, yeah, maybe he's like boning boning Rudolph or 289 00:13:34,880 --> 00:13:37,199 Speaker 1: something like that. Like because I'm like all the other 290 00:13:37,240 --> 00:13:40,520 Speaker 1: sweaters we've seen, like are are pretty. They they don't 291 00:13:40,520 --> 00:13:44,080 Speaker 1: go all out, you know what I mean? Missus Claus, 292 00:13:44,120 --> 00:13:45,600 Speaker 1: you know, are you not even nice? 293 00:13:46,440 --> 00:13:49,520 Speaker 4: I'm just scared to see what Australian missiletoe kisses. 294 00:13:49,880 --> 00:13:50,640 Speaker 3: Is that like a thing? 295 00:13:50,800 --> 00:13:51,680 Speaker 2: It's it down under? 296 00:13:52,280 --> 00:13:57,000 Speaker 1: Uh oh yeah, it's. 297 00:13:56,880 --> 00:13:58,600 Speaker 4: Like a French kiss down there. 298 00:13:58,600 --> 00:13:58,960 Speaker 3: You go. 299 00:14:00,720 --> 00:14:04,040 Speaker 2: I'm really looking. I'm not seeing anything. 300 00:14:04,160 --> 00:14:06,719 Speaker 3: Yeah, thank you Riley. 301 00:14:06,640 --> 00:14:09,000 Speaker 4: To hear we wrap it for this Christmas story. 302 00:14:09,040 --> 00:14:13,280 Speaker 2: We always wrap it here and okop, But uh yeah, 303 00:14:13,320 --> 00:14:17,480 Speaker 2: with with this story, I I want to I still 304 00:14:17,520 --> 00:14:19,520 Speaker 2: want to know what the Christmas sweater is like. But 305 00:14:19,600 --> 00:14:21,000 Speaker 2: at the end of the day, it comes down to 306 00:14:21,480 --> 00:14:24,120 Speaker 2: she's not comfortable with it. She should not force her 307 00:14:24,280 --> 00:14:26,880 Speaker 2: to do something that she's not comfortable with. He can 308 00:14:26,960 --> 00:14:30,240 Speaker 2: suggest it, but ultimately, like he can't force her. But again, 309 00:14:30,600 --> 00:14:34,280 Speaker 2: if you want to be with someone who is down 310 00:14:34,320 --> 00:14:37,160 Speaker 2: to wear a sexual Santa sweater and that's really important too, 311 00:14:37,160 --> 00:14:39,960 Speaker 2: then that's I think that's fine. Yeah, you can't force 312 00:14:40,000 --> 00:14:42,360 Speaker 2: anyone to maybe show the disconnect and who they are. 313 00:14:42,480 --> 00:14:44,360 Speaker 2: I mean, we've only been dating for a few months. 314 00:14:44,480 --> 00:14:48,080 Speaker 2: Maybe I think it showed the disconnect between them as people. Yeah, 315 00:14:48,120 --> 00:14:49,880 Speaker 2: and maybe they're not right for each other. 316 00:14:50,280 --> 00:14:51,840 Speaker 3: I think so. 317 00:14:51,880 --> 00:14:56,320 Speaker 2: Sometimes, you know, a Christmas present is realizing that you 318 00:14:56,360 --> 00:14:57,520 Speaker 2: should be dating other people. 319 00:14:58,360 --> 00:14:59,360 Speaker 3: The present is divorced. 320 00:14:59,640 --> 00:15:02,000 Speaker 2: Present is the Vorce, The Worst, the Horse. All right, 321 00:15:02,120 --> 00:15:04,960 Speaker 2: well tell us what you want for Chris mess put 322 00:15:05,040 --> 00:15:08,600 Speaker 2: in the comments and we'll talk to you very very soon. 323 00:15:09,040 --> 00:15:12,680 Speaker 2: Hois This is an episode from Deep Within the Archives. 324 00:15:12,760 --> 00:15:19,440 Speaker 1: Time for okop rewam. I forced my family to stop drinking, 325 00:15:19,600 --> 00:15:21,440 Speaker 1: but wasn't ready for their reaction. 326 00:15:21,840 --> 00:15:25,160 Speaker 3: What was it just being sober doing crack? 327 00:15:25,760 --> 00:15:27,400 Speaker 2: Yeah, stop drinking. 328 00:15:27,440 --> 00:15:30,160 Speaker 1: Okay, we're gonna start doing heroin taketh we give it 329 00:15:30,360 --> 00:15:35,680 Speaker 1: the worse. My husband's family loves to drink. 330 00:15:36,040 --> 00:15:38,320 Speaker 2: Good get at that. 331 00:15:39,400 --> 00:15:40,320 Speaker 3: My sister hates it. 332 00:15:41,080 --> 00:15:44,680 Speaker 1: Every holiday includes multiple bottles of wine slash cocktails. 333 00:15:45,160 --> 00:15:46,000 Speaker 3: I hate drinking. 334 00:15:46,240 --> 00:15:50,120 Speaker 1: I never drink because my father was an alcoholic understandable, 335 00:15:50,200 --> 00:15:52,480 Speaker 1: and I think it's childish if you can't have fun 336 00:15:52,560 --> 00:15:53,240 Speaker 1: without drinking. 337 00:15:53,440 --> 00:15:55,040 Speaker 3: We're on the border there, we're on the border. 338 00:15:55,880 --> 00:15:58,480 Speaker 1: This year, I'm hosting Christmas for a change, and I 339 00:15:58,560 --> 00:16:03,160 Speaker 1: decided since it's at my house, no alcohol allowed, as 340 00:16:03,200 --> 00:16:06,160 Speaker 1: we are all getting older and it's time to grow up. 341 00:16:06,640 --> 00:16:08,400 Speaker 2: Okay, it's hard. 342 00:16:08,240 --> 00:16:10,000 Speaker 1: Because, like, at the end of the day, the alcohol 343 00:16:10,120 --> 00:16:12,760 Speaker 1: is like it's just a societal thing. Yeah it's not 344 00:16:12,800 --> 00:16:16,600 Speaker 1: really yeah, but yeah, but like that's also we can 345 00:16:16,720 --> 00:16:17,000 Speaker 1: do that. 346 00:16:17,040 --> 00:16:19,200 Speaker 2: But just expect people like to not want to go. 347 00:16:19,480 --> 00:16:21,320 Speaker 2: That's true, you know, like that. It's fine, you can 348 00:16:21,320 --> 00:16:22,240 Speaker 2: do whatever you want. 349 00:16:22,160 --> 00:16:23,600 Speaker 3: But get ready for the reaction. 350 00:16:23,680 --> 00:16:26,320 Speaker 2: Yeah, that's the reaction you want to come. 351 00:16:26,600 --> 00:16:29,400 Speaker 1: My husband's sister called to ask what she could bring. 352 00:16:29,960 --> 00:16:32,120 Speaker 1: She saw a recipe for a Christmas martini that she 353 00:16:32,200 --> 00:16:35,680 Speaker 1: wanted to bring. I told her about the no alcohol rule. 354 00:16:35,840 --> 00:16:38,280 Speaker 1: She didn't say much, but must have told the rest 355 00:16:38,320 --> 00:16:41,560 Speaker 1: of the family, which I thought you had already told them. Yeah, 356 00:16:41,600 --> 00:16:43,800 Speaker 1: ready for there to be a rule, you have to 357 00:16:43,840 --> 00:16:47,440 Speaker 1: tell them. Some of them started texting me, asking me 358 00:16:47,560 --> 00:16:50,720 Speaker 1: if I was serious and saying that it's lame, but 359 00:16:50,840 --> 00:16:51,640 Speaker 1: I'm not budgeting. 360 00:16:51,880 --> 00:16:55,440 Speaker 2: Okay, well again, you might have like a coup going 361 00:16:55,480 --> 00:16:58,359 Speaker 2: on with this Christmas party. Someone else creates an alcohol 362 00:16:58,560 --> 00:17:00,920 Speaker 2: Christmas party, you know, this might be. 363 00:17:00,920 --> 00:17:03,920 Speaker 1: A Christmas for one this year. Imagine imagine her husband 364 00:17:04,119 --> 00:17:06,360 Speaker 1: is like, sorry. 365 00:17:06,440 --> 00:17:07,320 Speaker 2: Sounds like sicker. 366 00:17:08,240 --> 00:17:11,720 Speaker 1: I saw that martini recipe in that she is slashed, 367 00:17:12,240 --> 00:17:13,360 Speaker 1: so sorry. 368 00:17:13,840 --> 00:17:15,560 Speaker 3: Now it turns. 369 00:17:15,240 --> 00:17:19,640 Speaker 1: Out my husband's sister is hosting an alternate gathering for 370 00:17:19,920 --> 00:17:24,160 Speaker 1: almost everyone that has chose to go to it instead. 371 00:17:24,480 --> 00:17:27,000 Speaker 1: It's so disrespectful because all they would have to do 372 00:17:27,119 --> 00:17:30,840 Speaker 1: is spend one day sober. My husband told me that 373 00:17:30,880 --> 00:17:33,720 Speaker 1: he talked with a sister and we are invited to 374 00:17:33,840 --> 00:17:37,080 Speaker 1: her gathering, and he said that we should just go 375 00:17:37,200 --> 00:17:40,800 Speaker 1: and stop causing issues, but I won't because it's so rude. 376 00:17:41,400 --> 00:17:44,359 Speaker 1: Now my husband is mad because I'm making him stay 377 00:17:44,359 --> 00:17:47,879 Speaker 1: home and spend Christmas with me at the lame party. 378 00:17:48,400 --> 00:17:51,679 Speaker 1: But it's mine turn to host, and I chose to 379 00:17:51,720 --> 00:17:54,159 Speaker 1: have no alcohol, and they could have just dealt with 380 00:17:54,200 --> 00:17:56,639 Speaker 1: it for one year, Okay. 381 00:17:57,400 --> 00:18:00,880 Speaker 2: I mean, it's like, you don't have to drink, right, 382 00:18:01,640 --> 00:18:04,440 Speaker 2: you don't have to drink, but you also you can't expect. 383 00:18:04,640 --> 00:18:07,280 Speaker 2: You can't expect to just control what everyone else is doing, 384 00:18:07,440 --> 00:18:09,600 Speaker 2: especially on like a like a Christmas holiday. 385 00:18:09,720 --> 00:18:12,520 Speaker 1: I think OP should say like, look, here's the situation. 386 00:18:12,680 --> 00:18:13,840 Speaker 1: My father is alcoholic. 387 00:18:14,160 --> 00:18:16,879 Speaker 3: I don't really want to be surrounded by alcohol. 388 00:18:17,280 --> 00:18:19,720 Speaker 1: And then the other side of the family should be like, okay, 389 00:18:19,840 --> 00:18:21,880 Speaker 1: like you know what, maybe we either like I mean 390 00:18:21,920 --> 00:18:25,000 Speaker 1: the most reason, like I wouldn't care personally, but I 391 00:18:25,000 --> 00:18:27,280 Speaker 1: guess maybe a middle ground is like, Okay, let's just 392 00:18:27,359 --> 00:18:29,879 Speaker 1: like not be like making Martinez and get like really, 393 00:18:30,200 --> 00:18:34,000 Speaker 1: let's just like look me, I don't know, Yeah, maybe. 394 00:18:33,760 --> 00:18:36,760 Speaker 2: That's it's tough. I mean, like that is tough, and 395 00:18:36,840 --> 00:18:37,399 Speaker 2: it's tough. 396 00:18:37,680 --> 00:18:39,639 Speaker 1: If someone has a lot of trauma around alcohol, then 397 00:18:39,680 --> 00:18:40,600 Speaker 1: that's that could be a lot. 398 00:18:41,040 --> 00:18:43,199 Speaker 2: Yeah, I under I understand that. 399 00:18:44,119 --> 00:18:48,320 Speaker 1: Like I imagine if op was ala, Yeah it was 400 00:18:48,359 --> 00:18:50,719 Speaker 1: an alcohol you see that, and that's then like okay, 401 00:18:50,800 --> 00:18:53,520 Speaker 1: like it sucks for the rest of the family. 402 00:18:53,520 --> 00:18:55,600 Speaker 3: But it's kind of like, you know. 403 00:18:56,119 --> 00:18:58,160 Speaker 2: Yeah, I feel like if that that was the case, 404 00:18:58,200 --> 00:19:00,920 Speaker 2: I would you have to explain the reason why, because 405 00:19:00,920 --> 00:19:02,719 Speaker 2: then you just sound just like didn't just be like, oh, 406 00:19:02,760 --> 00:19:03,440 Speaker 2: you're just being lame. 407 00:19:03,600 --> 00:19:06,400 Speaker 3: Yeah, exactly explain the reason and have like a conversation. 408 00:19:06,920 --> 00:19:09,000 Speaker 2: Yeah. It doesn't even sound like she like even gave 409 00:19:09,040 --> 00:19:11,040 Speaker 2: them a heads up on the rules either. 410 00:19:11,160 --> 00:19:13,119 Speaker 1: Which is like if you have a like, if you 411 00:19:13,119 --> 00:19:15,040 Speaker 1: have a rule, how do you expect everyone's going to 412 00:19:15,119 --> 00:19:18,480 Speaker 1: show up with alcohol because you didn't tell them? 413 00:19:18,560 --> 00:19:19,200 Speaker 3: Ridiculous