Ever been wronged and just thought, “Hmm, how would I get even?” Well, we found some wild and hilarious revenge stories straight from Reddit. Buckle up, because some of these are so creative and cheeky, they might just inspire your next move! Here’s a quick peek at some of the best comebacks people ever pulled off.
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Some say the best revenge is success. Doty152 nailed it by simply living an amazing life. When the people who wronged you see you thriving, that’s the ultimate mic drop moment.
Imagine coming home and turning on your ceiling fan… then BAM! Glitter explosion everywhere. One clever soul covered a fan with glitter. Imagine the cleanup.
Two 13-year-olds got creative after a jerk threw a bike in a creek. They snuck a smelly carp under the jerk’s car windshield and sealed the windows almost closed. The resulting stinky fly fest was legendary! Bonus: the jerk’s brother got grounded for losing it. Classic win.
Sometimes sarcasm is the best revenge. This clever Canadian penned a polite letter that was basically a roast and didn’t even say sorry. Seriously subtle and savage.
Imagine coming home to someone park in your space AGAIN. Dad had enough. Using only a jack, he lifted their car by the rear wheels, moved it all the way across the lot behind a dumpster, and parked in his own spot. Cop shows up, sees the massive dude with one eye dead serious about it, and the bad parker never came back. Talk about lowkey badass.
A small town guy opened a store and promised $50 a week to high school helpers. Spoiler: he only paid $50 total. So the crew snuck back after hours, emptied out a grand's worth of stuff, and left through the emergency door. Justice served, no hard feelings. (Well, maybe a little.)
Loud, drunk neighbor breaks a guy's car antenna in retaliation for cops being called. Revenge? The victim finds the neighbor drunk, grabs his apartment keys right out the door lock, tosses them a block away, and watches the chaos unfold. Double alarms and no remotes later - sweet satisfaction.
Being bullied? This genius faked a cheat program for a physics calc and handed it to the bully. The bully ended up failing big time thanks to wrong formulas hidden in the “helpful” program. Sweet satisfaction with a side of A+ creativity.
Fed up with awful parents who pawned possessions and expected favors, this person packed everything up, slipped away with friends’ help, and moved 2,000 miles away for a fresh start. Sometimes the best revenge is just peace and new beginnings.
After a 3-year high school relationship ended with the ex hooking up with a guy friend, this dude returned the exchanged stuff with a savage parting line: "If only I could give back your virginity." The parents' faces? Priceless.
Someone popped a birthday balloon in school. The revenge? Scissors whipped out, and the culprit’s backpack straps were stealthily snipped. He had to lug it around like a giant handbag for weeks. Instant karma!
When a neighbor flipped out over kids messing up his lawn, two brothers declared a covert prank war involving deer lure fragrance in his vents, sharp objects on his driveway, weed killer on shrubs, weird food on his car, and sugar on door sills. Nobody knows who did it, but the chaos lasted for years. That’s dedication!
Got a nosy neighbor who’s always a pain? This genius posted a free Christmas tree pickup ad and used the neighbor’s address without asking. Result? A yard full of old trees and a very annoyed neighbor yelling at random Christmas tree droppers. Holiday spirit, right?
An incredibly volatile ex loads up 3 laundry baskets worth of fancy clothes for a laundry day. After she tells him she’s hooking up with a guy he hates, he quietly donates all her stylish thrift-store wardrobe back to her own workplace. Talk about a fresh (free) start.
A roommate who threatened violence got his floppy disks wiped out with magnets just before finals. Oops! This programming and language minor went from top student to tanking the whole semester thanks to some magnetic magic.
High school boyfriend begged for a fake report card to hide bad grades, then cheated and dumped the girl. When report cards came out, she told him she didn’t do it. Boy got busted with his D’s and F’s. Ouch, report card burns!
Brother steals a bag of Skittles and gets a tasty surprise: the bag is actually stuffed with M&Ms except the green apple ones. The confusion when he bites in? Priceless.
Hate rude drivers? Keep ketchup handy! When someone’s really rude, wait for them to go in the store then smear ketchup all over their car's door handles. Annoying but harmless - and a perfect holiday season prank!
Dumped by a hot-and-cold girlfriend? This guy bounced with a new awesome girl… who just happened to be the ex's complex-inducing colleague. Seeing the ex fall apart at a party? Perfect little life moment to savor.
First-grade best friend steals shiny Pokemon cards. Kid turns sadistic with big brother backup. Let’s just say the whole bunch learned the true meaning of ‘don’t mess with me’ really fast.
Toxic boss tosses his broken BlackBerry to IT guy. Instead of fixing it, IT finds digital dirt: the boss’s secret affair. But instead of outing him, IT keeps it hush-hush, trapping him in his own mess forever. Revenge but make it psychological ninja style.
Boss doesn’t pay workers for weeks, blows cash on gambling and coke, and disappears. Workers run store, give away everything free, and throw an open mic party. When the boss returns, his Escalade gets towed. Mic dropped, store closed, workers win.
Fed up with a short boyfriend? One girl hid all his favorite snacks up high where he couldn't reach. Snack time became a no-go zone. Thanks, tall girl power!
Ex took a heavily modded car out without permission. Lucky for owner, a GPS tracker leaked the secret hangout. Owner scooped the car, dumped ex’s stuff in the parking lot, and dropped off the map. Bye-bye, problem!
A high school breakup gone bad led to a masterclass in catfishing: two fake profiles, a steady texting relationship between cheating siblings, and about 200 revealing pics exchanged. Then, BAM! Unedited proof lands in their hands, wrecking their relationship and family ties. Four months in the making, pure revenge gold.
Break up on picture day? Better make it count. One guy dumps a nasty girlfriend with a mascara-streaked face photo session, looks sorry, and then breaks up again on retake day. Twice the fun!
Neighbor blocks driveway? No problem. This revenge hero filled the air vents right in front of the windshield with skunk scent. Fresh as a forest breeze, if you like that forest to smell like a critter disaster.
A school bully’s secret came out thanks to a peek at their super easy-to-guess password and emails spilling the beans on fake disabilities claimed for extra government money. Told the right folks and karma collected. Who knew email snooping could be so satisfying?
A network-savvy husband caught the spouse cheating via security cameras and chat logs. When the side guy foolishly plugged into the home network, the husband took over the cheating man's gaming forum - deleting posts over weeks and framing the cheating wife with admin access. Drama, mystery, and a messy breakup ensued. Pro hacking revenge, yo.
Neighbor was driving this person nuts, so they dropped a whopping 200 crickets into her front door mailbox slot. Instant creepy-crawlies chaos. Imagine opening that door!

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