Teenager daughter 'dumbfounded' by her dad's 'cruel' birthday cake prank

AuthorZahna Eklund
Published date26 June 2022
Publication titleEdinburghLive (Scotland)
The father was left mortified, taking to online forums for advice, after his 18-year-old daughter fumed at the joke on the morning of her birthday

The unnamed name took to social media forum Reddit to share his surprise after her younger brother suggested the classic 'smash cake in face' jibe would make her laugh.

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The Mirror reports the teenager was simply left "upset", and while she did enjoy the rest of her birthday, she was clearly unhappy with her dad and her brother.

In his post, the man wrote: "My daughter's 18th birthday was yesterday. On the eve of her birthday, my son told me about his idea to smash cake and whipped cream on his big sister's face when she woke up. I thought this would be funny and make my daughter laugh first thing on her birthday, so I agreed to do it with my son.

"I would say my biggest regret here is not telling my wife I knew about the plan.

"My daughter woke up at 8 yesterday and when she first came to the breakfast table, my son and I were waiting. We pounced and we each grabbed a slice of chocolate cake and smeared it onto her face and I yelled happy birthday.

"My wife came to our daughter's rescue and started yelling at me all the while my daughter was just dumbfounded and shocked. My son and I realised we made a mistake and we apologised, and my daughter went to take a shower.

"The rest of the...

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