Posted on Nov 12, 2026 UTC

Warning: This post mentions physical abuse and animal cruelty.

From middle school to college to workplace drama, we've all met someone we thought we could be friends with who later turned out to be... less than ideal to hang out with, for one reason or another. Sometimes you're just incompatible, sometimes they're weird, and sometimes they do something truly terrible.

So, when Reddit user Acceptable_Step_574 took to the " askteddit " forum to ask, "What is the absolute, perfect, fastest, 'Yeah, we are definitely NOT going to be friends' moment you’ve ever experienced with someone?" I thought the stories people told would be supremely entertaining. From annoyances to scandals to truly horrible moments, here are some of the best:

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"First time hanging out, they nonchalantly rolled down their window and threw their fast-food trash onto the street while driving."

2.

"Was meeting some guys at my house. They brought two guys I didn't know.…