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AITA This gonna sound really stupid but we've had a family argument here and I don't know if its cause of cultural or language barriers but my parents seem to think I'm in the wrong here and I need to show this to my mom that way we can finally get a neutral view on this

So basically I was at home resting in my room taking a nap so I could stay up to watch a race at night and then my dad enters my room asking for my remote and I told him I didn't know where it was and then I said you guys are so evil cause for some reason whenever I'm like borderline on my way to falling asleep or meditating my family always comes in my room. For some reason my dad got angry about this and went into a fit of rage cause I said evil to him. My brother tried defending me afterwards to he didn't think it was my fault and that it wasn't offensive to say however both my mum and my dad are convinced I am the one at fault here cause I should've never called my parents evil. I tried explaining to my mum but she was like we've never said those words to our parents before that's what we see it as such a bad thing. Now, I don't know if some cultural or language barrier where I think they took this too seriously and thought I was serious on calling them evil. I even tried to roughly translate it to my mom what I was trying to say in my mother tongue hindi so she could understand but she was like I know how bad what you said was I google translated it. I know this sounds like a very stupid argument but the reaction for what I said from my dad felt was too extreme and while my mum doesn't agree with the reaction she does think I'm in the wrong for saying that. I would love some response here I'm just trying to get my parents or at least my mum to try understand the situation it's turned into such a big thing in my household and I can't seem to understand why and what warranted that reaction cause I don't feel I was in the wrong.

Posted Dec 9, 2025, 9:03 AM UTC

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