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40 Photos that will hit close to home if you have siblings

Growing up with siblings is a unique experience that can be different for everybody, but there are also some universal truths that anyone with a sister or brother can relate to.

Anyone with brothers knows that their leftovers or their snacks are never safe in the fridge, and anyone with sisters has experienced the pain of wanting to wear a specific shirt only to find out your sister already stole it from your closet and is currently wearing it. It’s all apart of the experience though right? You love them anyway.

Their Presence Is Your Present

the sibling that couldn't afford a present
Photo Credit: Reddit / Kiltek

Look, when it comes to Christmas or birthdays, there’s always going to be that one sibling that’s broke and has to think outside the box for presents. In this case they decided rather than thinking outside the box, they’d just give them the box.

He Went Ham On The Lunchables

brother who ate the ham out of every lunchable
Photo Credit: Reddit / mindofsage

Eating someone’s leftovers or snacks is one thing, but this brother took his food-stealing to a whole new level by eating just the ham out of every Lunchable container before putting them all back in the fridge.

Donut Do This, Ever

brother who eats donuts like a savage
Photo Credit: Reddit / TheRedditFBI

Obviously, you’re only eating a donut because you want the frosting, but if you’re old enough to eat a donut you’re old enough to eat it properly and not be the jerk sibling who does this.

An Absolute Heathen

sister savagely cutting the cake
Photo Credit: Imgur

Cue Gina Linetti yelling “damn, who raised you?” Imagine living your life innocently thinking your sibling is a normal person and then discovering that they think it’s acceptable to cut a cake like this.

That’s Where The Spoon Went!

spoon left in ice cream tub
Photo Credit: Reddit / Bread_Bear_Boi

On this day, this sibling learned that their younger brother clearly was raised by wolves since he thought it was acceptable to put the ice cream back in the freezer with the spoon still in the container.

Sweet Revenge

multiple folders to hide term paper in
Photo Credit: Imgur / loxus

Having a sibling means there’s always a way to channel all of your petty or angry energy into something that will annoy someone else, which is exactly what this brother did with his sister’s paper after she took $20 from him.

A Perfectly Portioned Snack

sister that is a yogurt topping thief
Photo Credit: Reddit / -ttfm

If you’re the sibling who does this, good for you. If you’re the rest of her family who gets left with plain vanilla yogurt after your sister eats all the toppings off the top, at least it’s healthy?

Give Them An Inch, They’ll Take A Mile

a little bit of everything at thanksgiving dinner
Photo Credit: Reddit / Seely2593

If you don’t give specific instructions, your siblings are going to take whatever wiggle room they have to twist the situation, which is exactly what happened when one brother had to work on Thanksgiving and he asked his sibling to save him “a little bit of everything.”

A Serial Killer In The Making

pizza cutter chaos
Photo Credit: Reddit / benx101

There will be times where your sibling does something and all you can think is “we can’t be related.” This is one of those times. If your brother cuts his pizza likes this, you should be concerned.

Donut Delivery

donuts for delivery
Photo Credit: Reddit / Mr_Dislexyc

Regardless of how proud of you they are, if there’s an opportunity for a joke your siblings are going to make it. This woman learned that after she graduated from the police academy and her sister sent dozens of donuts to her house as a celebration.

Being The Immature One Is Sometimes Better

older sibling vs younger sibling christmas presents
Photo Credit: Imgur / UnrealRico

There’s usually one sibling that’s more mature than the rest, and though sometimes that’s a good thing, when it comes to things like Christmas presents it would’ve been nicer to be the immature sibling who got an XBOX One.

“My Sister, Everybody”

bitten apples by a sibling
Photo Credit: Reddit / flappystar

For some reason, this person’s sister thought it was acceptable to try every apple before eventually deciding that none of them were what she wanted … we’re just as confused as they are.

What’s The Point?

sticks of butter left unfinished
Photo Credit: Reddit / Absiinthee

For some unknown reason, this sister refuses to completely finish a stick of butter and instead continues to buy new ones so now they’re left with half a dozen half sticks.

He’s Got The Weight Of The World On His Shoulders

youngest siblings problems with weights
Photo Credit: Reddit / MicMcKee

If you’re the youngest sibling, you’re going to have to go through a lot of torture. It will be thinly veiled torture so that your older siblings can’t actually get in trouble for it, and you’ll probably fall for it repeatedly.

You Might As Well Always Leave The Door Unlocked

brother who forgets his key text messages
Photo Credit: Reddit / AntiAntiEmoKid

There’s always a sibling that’s more responsible than the others, and they’re the one that gets left dealing with the less responsible sibling. Can you guess which one is which in this situation?

Might As Well Have Finished The Bag

capn crunch barely any left
Photo Credit: Reddit / jetpackzoom13

Contrary to what your brother might try to convince you, this is actually not enough cereal to count as a reasonable serving, and he is trash for leaving that much in the bag.

The Festive Fridge

siblings who wrapped the contents of their sisters fridge
Photo Credit: Reddit / captain_flasch

This woman and her husband were staring at her sister’s house for Christmas and when asked to help with some of the present wrapping, they saw the opportunity to spice up more than just the presents under the tree…

You Can Hear Him Saying “There’s Still Some Left!”

toilet paper roll nearly all used
Photo Credit: Imgur

Just because you leave half a sheet of toilet paper on the roll doesn’t mean your siblings aren’t going to be mad at you for not changing the roll, but your brother is still going to try to play it off.

You Know Every Move They Make

girl stopping sibling from blowing out her birthday cake
Photo Credit: Imgur / MabelGoose

It’s weird to think about how there are people in the world who have literally known you your entire life and who you know better than anyone else, but it also comes in handy for when you have to block your sister from blowing out your birthday candles.

Not The Gift She Was Expecting

sister who asked for blanket from her brothers
Photo Credit: imgur / jayeatsnachos

This sister asked her brothers to buy her a blanket for Christmas, which seemed like a simple enough gift, but somehow she ended up with a blanket that has her two brothers’ faces on it.

Okay, But Why?

brother that left water glasses all over the counter
Photo Credit: Reddit / MatthewRogers

Sometimes your siblings are going to do things and you have absolutely no reason why, and you don’t know how to deal with it. For instance, this family went out and left the youngest sibling home alone, only to come back to find he had left multiple glasses of water upside down on the counter.

Sisterly Swap

sister hanging sign on her closet
Photo Credit: X / @viennatang3

If you have a sister, you know the pain of this one. Depending on your style it could be an issue between brothers and sisters too, but chances are if you have a sister you’ve probably had a moment where you went out and realized they were wearing your shirt or they found one in your closet that was actually theirs, to begin with.

Sharing Is Caring

sharing your food with your sibling
Photo Credit: X / @delaynemassey

When you’re making yourself a bomb meal and then your sibling comes sniffing around claiming they’re hungry too, you have to do what you can to protect your meal. They get one noodle, the rest is up to them.

Play Time Is Over

nephew taped to the skateboard
Photo Credit: Reddit / BatmanIsntHere

This little guy learned that even if his siblings agree to play with him, it might not be the game he was expecting. In this case, them wanting to play meant taping him to a skateboard and pushing him around the house.

Set The Line For Them To Cross

how to enter a room: don't
Photo Credit: Reddit / ozzbozz123

You have to set clear boundaries with your siblings, even though they’re probably going to completely disregard them anyway. Set the standard and that way you can complain about it to your parents later when you try to get them in trouble.

Nothing And No One Is Safe

fresh baked pie half eaten
Photo Credit: Reddit / xQcKx

No food is safe in a household if you live with brothers, and quite frankly, it’s surprising they were willing to leave any part of a pie behind. But it makes sense that they’d use the leftovers to trick the rest of the family.

You Never Use The Peanut Butter First

peanut butter in the jelly jar from sibling
Photo Credit: Reddit / fostde18

Everyone knows that you have to use two separate utensils when you’re making a PB&J sandwich, or at the very least you use the jelly first then wipe the knife on the bread before you put it in the peanut butter jar.

At Yeast She Still Got A Good Sleep

stack of bread on her sisters head
Photo Credit: X / @clrizzle_

If your mom is going to force you to share a bed with your sister, you might as well get some entertainment out of it. She still got a great sleep, and you got some great photos to show her the next morning!

Enjoy A Nice Refreshing Snack

watermelon hollowed out
Photo Credit: Imgur

It seemed too good to be true when their sibling offered them a big slice of watermelon to enjoy on a hot day, and they were right to be suspicious.

This Won’t End Well For Either Of Them

brother hiding under bed
Photo Credit: Reddit / Streets71

In the short term, this is not going to end well for his sister when she discovers the monster sleeping under her bed. In the long term, this brother better be prepared for a revenge strike.

Their Wedding Day Newspaper

wedding day newspaper tragic mistake
Photo Credit: Reddit / alienufosarereal

Being the dutiful sibling that you are, when your sister asked you to save the newspaper from the morning of her wedding, that’s exactly what you did. You’re not the one who picked the headline, but you could have picked a different paper…

“Where’s Your Sister?”

lego tower with child inside
Photo Credit: Imgur / chopthebass

When their mom left them playing in the living room there were three girls, but when she came back she could only find two. Naturally, the older sisters took the moments without supervision to surround the youngest in a tower of lego.

Setting Important Boundaries

sign on child's door saying not to enter
Photo Credit: Reddit / ozzbozz123

Before you even think about entering your sister’s room without her permission, you should think twice, and then refer to the sign she kindly placed on her door to make it abundantly clear.

Don’t Say He Never Gave You Anything

toy not included christmas gift
Photo Credit: Reddit /PoisonPanty

Oh, you expected him to buy you a toy to go along with the batteries that he gave you for Christmas? That’s your own fault for expecting too much from your brother.

Her Sister’s Way Of “Helping Her Pack”

dog wrapped in bubble wrap and packing tape
Photo Credit: Imgur / Homewares

Your sister offered to help you pack, which seemed like a suspicious offer in the first place because she never helps. After finding your dog wrapped in bubble wrap you realized you have vastly different definitions of helping.

This Was Not The Recommended Dress Code

man dressed as panda in normal restaurant
Photo Credit: Reddit / zynthesis1981

When your brother asked you to meet for dinner you thought it was going to be a regular dinner, business as usual. Boy were you wrong, considering he showed up in a full panda costume for no particular reason other than to embarrass you.

Seconds Before Disaster Strikes

brother dumping sand on younger brother
Photo Credit: Reddit / ContentForager

Grandpa managed to snap a photo at the exact moment that this older brother decided to launch a sandy sneak attack on his younger brother, but we’re curious what this photo would’ve looked like just a few seconds later.

She Insists On Wearing The Mask

older sister wearing wolf mask to hold baby
Photo Credit: Reddit / thisismyfupa

This little girl must know something about her new little brother that the rest of us don’t, because she insists on wearing the wolf mask whenever she comes in contact with him.

Thanks For The Ride But We’d Rather Take A Cab

welcome home from rehab sign at airport
Photo Credit: Reddit / ramblindan2020

Imagine getting off the plane to see your little brother standing at the gate holding a sign that was welcoming you home from rehab… except you were just coming home from college.

Up Your Wrapping Game

idiot sister gift wrapping with zip ties
Photo Credit: Imgur / Rollynlow

Sure, they might be giving you a present, but if you thought that they were going to make it easy for you, you clearly don’t know them that well. Where would the fun in that be?