'AITA for telling a pregnant woman to sit on the ground': Aunt brings her own chair, random pregnant woman demands to sit in it

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    Posted by u/Constant_Tune4461 AITA for telling a pregnant woman to sit on the ground instead of giving her my seat? Not the My nephews both graduated from high school this morning and I wanted to sit up front so I camped out a bit in front of the entrance. I brought my folding camping chair and my headphones to listen to my show. About 40 minutes before the school would let us inside, a pregnant woman got next to me since
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    somebody let her in line (I assume her partner). She asked me within 5 minutes (politely admittedly) if she could have my chair as she was going to have trouble standing the whole time. I said no, sorry I need it more (bad feet/knees) and went back to my things. She asked me again within 2 minutes and the answer was the same. She however got a little mad at me and said that she was going to be struggling the whole time and asked her partner to tell me. He asked me himself (politely) and I again
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    Realistic Head4279 Colo-rectal Surgeon [44] NTA. You refused to give up the chair you brought because you needed it due to your own health conditions. I do feel for the woman, but she and her partner should have brought their own chairs and not assumed they were entitled to yours. 38.6k Share ... RebeccaMCullen Partassipant [1] Like, what would have happened had OP *not* had the chair? If she needed a chair that bad, why didn't the bother the staff. 14.8k Share ...
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    UweeDewee ΝΤΑ. If your pregnant and going to wait for over half hour, come prepared and don't expect strangers with possible problems of their own to give up their seat. 12.7k Share internal_logging Right? Maybe she should have asked someone in a wheelchair to scoot over and share. 4.5k Share
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    beautyandthebeast_08 NTA You brought your own chair and relaxed in it. If the pregnant woman was so miserable standing she or her partner could have brought their own chair. I'm so tired of pregnant woman thinking people are AH because they don't give them what they want. 6.0k Share DropDead Please88 There definitely seems to be a lot of entitled pregnant ladies about! 919 Share ...
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    PracticalPrimrose. Need a chair? Bring a chair. NTA. 4.0k Share [deleted] Perfect response. 154 Share
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    ZombieMcQueen NTA, no means no, the fact they kept :. She should have asking is just brought her own chair. 1.5k Share Admira1 Tbh, asking in the first place is Much less 3 or 4 times. 106 Share
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    Ok-Translator4184. NTA. Not your fault that you planned better than they did. 1.1k Share legacymotorsports Exactly. Proper planning 99 Share
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    Realistic-You9997 NTA - I am so tired of pregnant woman thinking the world revolves around them just because they got knocked up. She could have brought her own chair, she would have been comfortable. The arrogance and audacity of a pregnant woman demanding someone else's seat just because she's pregnant is unfortunately not surprising 954 Share ...
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    Shabushabu0505 NTA. I was pregnant last year and as I got bigger and knew when I couldn't stand for long, I always made sure to have a plan. Like being my own chair or find something to sit on. 423 Share Royal-Orchid-2494 You mean bringing, not being right? 85 Share
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    Aggressive Pride951 NTA. As a previously pregnant person, I am delighted to hear you stood your ground. When you're pregnant, you can go from feeling ok to not ok pretty quickly. But there are always other options rather than taking something from someone else. (Train and bus seats are different) 392 Share Organic Start_420 Agree Public seating is a completely different matter. 112 Share
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    roomnotfound You're NTA, but what's with these comments putting her down for being "knocked up"? You guys are disgusting Share 237 ...
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    Tesstarosa13 ΝΤΑ You knew you couldn't stand a brought a chair. It's not your fault she didn't bring her own. 204 Share
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    Funny-Worth5418 ΝΤΑ I mean it was your chair that you bought yourself. Not a public seating space. She can't expect other people to give up their things for her. And at the end of the day, she could also bring her own chair. That to say, I would propably gave up the seat to her. But I also don't have any health problems. Why should you suffer with your knees for rest of the day and pay the price for coming prepared? Share ... 173

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