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50 Hilarious Times Parents Treated Their Adult Kids As If They Were Children
Anyone with kids will know, it can be hard to accept that they are growing up and don't need you anymore. Some parents never really do accept it, and continue to leave cute reminders of their love and desire to nurture well into adulthood!
While the 'kids' on the receiving end of this coddling might be mortified by their parents behavior, we here at Bored Panda think it's hilarious and adorable, and so we have compiled a lovely list of funny examples. Scroll down to check it out for yourself, and let us know what you think in the comments!
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#1
So For My B-Day My Mom Made Matching Ties For Me And My Cat
#2
34-Years-Old Married Father Of 3 And Sometimes My Mom Sneaks In My Office Building And Leaves Me A Surprise. In Order To Get In My Office She Has To Get A Security Card From The Front Desk Guard And Take The Elevator 3 Floors
#3
My Mother Comes In And Says, "Bought This 20 Years Ago, Totally Forgot About It..... Here"
#4
I Am Lucky To Have A Korean Mother, Otherwise I Would Be So Dirty
#5
My Dad Sneaky Sneaks Money Around My House Whenever He Visits
#6
Today I Turned 28. My Mom Insisted On "Taking A Picture With The Balloon"
#7
Mom Fixed Up A Knee Hole In My Pants. I'm 23, But I Love It
#8
I Told My Mom I Was Really Sick Today, An Hour Later She Showed Up At My House With This. I'm 30
#9
Moved To Paris This Summer. Recently, My Mother Sent Me The Winter Coat I Had Forgotten. Found This In The Pocket
#10
I Turned 31 Today And This Is The Cake My Mother Gave Me...
#11
Dad Being Dad
Ladies and Gentlemen 6 years ago
Dad jokes are best in world. Cracking, funny and full of love.
#12
I Turn 21 Today And My Dad Posted This On His Facebook
#13
My Mom's Birthday Gift To Me This Year. I'm 29. She Obviously Wins At Motherhood
#14
My Parents Live 341 Miles Away And I Jokingly Asked My Dad To Order Pizza For Me. Look What Showed Up At My Door
#15
Thx Mom 4 The Onesie
#16
Even Though I'm 21, This Is What I Get When My Dad Makes Me Lunch
Eliška Hůlková 6 years ago
I don't know what you complain about, my parents were never so sweet.
#17
My Mom Refuses To Send "Normal" Care Packages To My Dorm
#18
I'm 22 And My Mom Got Me Lego's For Christmas. You're Damn Right I Built This And I Enjoyed Every Minute Of It
#19
There Were B**bs On-Screen, So My Mother Took Action. I Am A 22-Year-Old Gay Man
#20
I Moved Far From Home About 18 Months Ago For A Job And This Christmas Is The First Time I've Been Home Since I Left. Before I Came My Mother Asked What Kind Of Cereal I Wanted For The Week I'm Home. I Told Her Chex. I Found This In The Pantry
#21
Dad's Method To Guarantee Responsible Driving
#22
When Mom Realizes It's Not Your First Shot
#23
5 Years Later, Now 28-Years-Old... Parents Still Making Me Feel Like A Kid. Thanks Mom And Dad!
#24
I'm Off To College. My Mom Handed Me This And Told Me This Is The Only Cup I Can Drink Beer/Alcohol Out Of
#25
My Mom Bought My Boyfriend And I "Back To School" Presents. We're Seniors In College
#26
My Mom Thinks I Am 5 Still
#27
This Was My Parents Gift To Me This Year. I'm A 20-Year-Old Girl. Best Wrapping Paper Ever
Giulia Betke 6 years ago
Hell yeah! Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na... BATMAN!
#28
I Am 18 Years Old And My Mother Gave Me Instructions On How To Cut A Kiwi
#29
I'm Staying At My Parents Place For The Night. My Mom Prepared The Couch For Me. I'm 27
#30
When You're Not As Halal As Dad Though You Were. Happy Father's Day
#31
Adult Snacks
#32
My Mom Was Really Concerned Her Dreams Would Come True
#33
Throwback To When I Decided To Tell My Mom I Have A Boyfriend And Sh*t Hit The Fan
#34
Had My Girlfriends Parents Over For Dinner For The First Time , Her Dad Wore This
#35
It Was My 24th Yesterday And My Mom Made Me This Cake In Celebration
#36
My French Mom Got Me These Boxers Because She Said She Knows I Love Camping
#37
I'm Almost 40. My Mom Knitted This For Me For Christmas
#38
I'm 24 And Do Not Live With My Parents And This Is What They Got Me
#39
My Friend's Mom Sent These To Him In The Mail. He's In College
#40
My Mom Got Me Legos For My Birthday. I'm 27. It's Party Time
#41
You've Got To Be Sure
#42
I'm 22 And My Mom Still Makes Me One Of These And Hides It Somewhere Around The House. Yes, That Is A Spiderman Kite And A Squirt Gun That I Fully Intent To Use
#43
My Parents Bought Me Food For My First Time In College. They Know Me Well
#44
I'm 23, Just Moved To NYC From Ohio, And Mom Missed Me, Sent An Easter Basket (Box)
Giulia Betke 6 years ago
DUDE! most of that stuff is really useful! i want a motorized coin sorter!
#45
I Have Seen A Lot Of Blankets On Reddit Today So Here Is My Dad's Gift To My Younger Sister. He Calls It The "Birth Control Blanket"
#46
I'm 31 And Living With My Parents Now Because I Recently Got A Divorce. Some Things Never Change
Never Mind 6 years ago
"Mum has the best free hotel..." Oh wait, just because there is no invoice, it doesn't mean you won't pay the price.
#47
I'm 28 And Still Living With My Parents. This Is What I Got For Christmas
#48
Mickey Mouse Pancakes
#49
32 Year Old Child In My Mom's Eyes. This Visit I Cleaned For Two Days So She Wouldn't. Today I Woke Up And Looked In My Loose Change Box. *Sigh* I Love You Mom
#50
Every Time My Dad Visits He Hides A $20 Bill Before He Leaves. This Spot Is By Far The Best. I've Been Making Coffee Like This For A Week Before I Noticed
#51
My Christmas Present From My Parents, It Even Has A Butt-Flap. I'm 39-Years-Old
#52
Graduation Gift From Dad
#53
When Your Dad Thinks Your Shorts Are Too Short, Even Though You're An Adult
#54
My Mom Packed My Lunch For Me Today For Work. I'm Almost 20-Years-Old
#55
Got Chewed Out By My Mom Because I'm A Pot Head And She Found My "Pipe"
#56
Christmas Jammies From Mom. She Thinks I Still Love Penguins
#57
I'm 23 And This Is What My Parents Bought Me For Christmas. Best. Gift. Ever
#58
Just A Grown Adult Riding In A Shopping Cart While Her Mother Shops
SykesDaMan 6 years ago
There are crutches under the shopping cart... I guess that may be the reason?
#59
My Grandma Saw This Archer Painting/Doodle I'm Working On... 10 Minutes Later My Mom Called Me And Wanted To Know Why I'm Painting Naked Men
#60
How My Friend's Parents Pack His Presents
#61
Been At Uni Two Minutes And Mum's Already C*ck Blocked Me
#62
I'm A 23-Year-Old Man. This Is How I Know My Parents Love Me
#63
My Dad Sent Me A Random Parcel. I'm A 30 Year Old Woman
#64
My Mom Made Me A Splatoon-Themed Cake For My Birthday
#65
Got Home And Found My Parents Left Me With This Striking Reminder That I'm An Adult
#66
What My Mother Wrote On My Sister's Underwear...
#67
This Pajama Set
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What do you think ?
SR Peterson 6 years ago
These are wonderful memories for the "kids". Made me miss my mom. I'm 65.
Cassie 6 years ago
My mom died when I was seven. All of these people are so fortunate and I hope they appreciate the love their moms are showing.
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Rainbow screen 6 years ago
Most of them are people with caring parents... I don't see embarrassment here
Edyta Z 6 years ago
I agree as well. These are so freakin' cute actually, we all need more posts like this. It's great to see even though my father is already gone and sometimes I'm a bit envy but I have a best mom in the world and we would fit here so well, we often watch cartoons together, few days ago we were catching Pokémons together as well and I recently turned 29 :D
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Alusair Alustriel 6 years ago
Those paraents have a good sense of humour and are very loving and caring. No matter what you get from your parent, you should appreciate it, because there will come a time, when you wish you could receive one more stupid, unnecessaty, childish gift from them. That's why I hope that all who shared their pics did it enjoying the things instead of making fun of their parents.
SR Peterson 6 years ago
These are wonderful memories for the "kids". Made me miss my mom. I'm 65.
Cassie 6 years ago
My mom died when I was seven. All of these people are so fortunate and I hope they appreciate the love their moms are showing.
Load More Replies... Rainbow screen 6 years ago
Most of them are people with caring parents... I don't see embarrassment here
Edyta Z 6 years ago
I agree as well. These are so freakin' cute actually, we all need more posts like this. It's great to see even though my father is already gone and sometimes I'm a bit envy but I have a best mom in the world and we would fit here so well, we often watch cartoons together, few days ago we were catching Pokémons together as well and I recently turned 29 :D
Load More Replies... Alusair Alustriel 6 years ago
Those paraents have a good sense of humour and are very loving and caring. No matter what you get from your parent, you should appreciate it, because there will come a time, when you wish you could receive one more stupid, unnecessaty, childish gift from them. That's why I hope that all who shared their pics did it enjoying the things instead of making fun of their parents.
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