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Bridezillas and quiz traps: Petty stories from Reddit

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Unrelated to the Reddit story in this episode, but emblematic of the sentiment: Groomsman Ethan Morton takes a break after finishing bridal party photos at a wedding on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, in Newtown, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
Unrelated to the Reddit story in this episode, but emblematic of the sentiment: Groomsman Ethan Morton takes a break after finishing bridal party photos at a wedding on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, in Newtown, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Ben and Amory share stories about potential pettiness from Reddit. Ben shares a post from r/weddinshaming post about a bride who changed her wedding to a weekday in another state. Amory counters with a teacher who used AI to foil his student's cheating. Petty or just? You be the judge.

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