29 Outrageous Tantrums by Wealthy Children That Will Further Deteriorate Your Faith in Humanity...If That's Even Possible

Reddit user Katybee18 recently asked, "People who attended private schools, whats the wildest rich kid meltdown youve witnessed?" The responses flooded in, revealing shocking and absurd stories from affluent students. Here are some of the most extreme examples:

1. "A 17-year-old girl panicked after crashing her birthday Mercedes while drunk. Her parents replaced it with a Range Rover, but she called it 'a peasant moms car' and sobbed over driving it. Her friends suggested convincing her parents for a Mercedes upgrade later."
2. "At high school, a boy covered the lawn with thousands of rose petals spelling a girls name and had a plane banner proposal. After she rejected him, he lost his mind, and their parents argued. He was mocked relentlessly."
3. "During a Manhattan Beach bat mitzvah, a girl screamed at her parents because the party wasnt grand enough, despite hundreds of attendees. The parents apologized to everyone and later hosted an even larger party."
4. "A scholarship student witnessed a rich classmate throw a fit over homework hed miss while on a two-month luxury vacation in Egypt. The boy, whose parents were major donors, ended up excused from all assignments."
5. "An elementary teacher shared a story of a parent trying to bribe them to give their underqualified fifth grader the lead in a school musical. The child quit after a few days, claiming it wasnt like the movies."
6. "One student threw a fit because his grandma was hospitalized, preventing him from spending the holidays at his other house on Runion Island."
7. "A college friend was enraged at a thoughtful gift from her moma custom pair of TOMS shoesand returned them with a scathing note."
8. "A girl complained that her grandparents only gave her $200 for her brothers birthday instead of the expensive gift she wanted."
9. "A senior drove his car through a dining hall wall while drunk. His parents blamed the school layout and donated a new dining hall in their name."
10. "Two students fought over parking, resulting in one truck driving over another students sports car. Both families replaced the vehicles."
11. "A 16-year-old threw a tantrum over a Tiffany keychain that didnt come with car keys, leading to an eventual luxury car gift."
12. "A girl freaked out when the maid packed the wrong diamond earrings, throwing her designer bag at a wall and hyperventilating."
13. "One student believed WiFi access was a basic right and threatened to sue when the password changed."
14. "A boy refused to leave a Fortnite game during a fire drill, shouting about his $1,000 skincare routine. A bird then pooped on his designer blazer."
15. "A diplomats child threw a tantrum after being told to ride the bus instead of a Bentley, claiming it was humiliating."
16. "A student used his lawyer father to avoid serious consequences after cheating, citing 'efficient use of resources,' and ended up with a zero on the assignment."
17. "A child screamed in a changing room because the nanny didnt have their preferred game on her phone."
18. "A teenager melted down over the color of a birthday car, refusing to leave school until it was replaced."
19. "One student smashed a $10,000 guitar, while another rented a private jet for an event and had a tantrum over unavailable whiskey. In Singapore, another installed iris scanners on his bedroom door to keep parents out."
20. "A girl refused to ride in a black helicopter because she had requested a white one. She was later picked up by a driver instead."
21. "A student demanded her school combine two parking spaces so she could fit her oversized vehicle."
22. "Another girl refused to go to school after receiving a Tesla in the wrong color. Her parents exchanged it for her preferred color."
23. "A boarding school student stole 400 for shoes; his father retrieved him via helicopter, far exceeding the stolen amount."
24. "During cricket practice, a teen threw a cricket ball at his dad over a gaming PC disagreement, sending his father to the hospital."
25. "On a school trip, a student had a public meltdown over not getting the apartment he wanted for him and his girlfriend."
26. "A teen threw a two-week tantrum over a delayed sports car because the dealership lacked the requested color."
27. "A student lost her mind after losing a student government election; she later became a congresswoman."
28. "A rich teen backed his Porsche into a Honda and walked away, receiving a new Porsche days later."
29. "A girl totaled two cars by age 16 and threw a massive fit when her parents refused to buy her another, insisting she walk to school."

Have you ever seen a rich kid completely lose it? What triggered it and how did they react? Share your story in the comments or submit it anonymously.

Author: Sophia Brooks