21 Of The Pettiest Things To Happen In 2018

There are those who believe that a petty act is nothing more than a waste of time, a silly excuse to behave like a child. Screw those people.

Because the truth of the matter is, pettiness is an art form. What some call “overreaction” the rest of us deem “karma.” It’s self-fashioned rather than universal, but it’s still karma.

Here are 21 of the pettiest Kings and Queens 2018 bestowed upon us. We worship you.

 

1. This timely password change:

2. This roommate SNAFU:

3. This time-consuming ruse:

twitter

4. This masterful band breakup post:

5. These incredible notes:

twitter

6. This birthday celebration:

7. This relatable maneuver:

https://twitter.com/ShineMyGold/status/1068014608672280576

8. This managerial nonchalance:

9. This Post-It war:

10. This bitter response:

Masha Fante

A former social psychology researcher turned writer, Masha explores the patterns that shape how we see ourselves and relate to others. Her work blends academic insight with accessible storytelling, helping readers recognize the psychology behind everyday moments. When she's not writing, Masha can be found experimenting with new recipes, practicing yoga, or losing track of time in used bookstores.