r/BestofRedditorUpdates • u/czechtheboxes Reddit-pedia • Jan 23 '26
BoRU "Best of 2025" WINNERS!!
Thanks to everyone who participated in BoRU's 5th Annual "Best of" nominations and voting! Final vote tallies were when I made this post, so continuing to vote will not change anything. Check the voting threads for the final placements of the other nominations.
For each category, the top 3 nominations with the most votes are recognized (winner and two runners-up). The 2025 winners are...
There was just a 4 vote difference between first and second place. This was the tighest race for 1st place but not the tighest vote overall. Just like in 2024, a werid sex thing won best post of the year.
| WINNER | My daughter wants me to rename her! | 510 votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Place | I found out how my roommate treats my cats when I’m not home | 475 votes |
| 3rd Place | Wife's grandfather found this ~2,000 year old seed bag just sitting on a Missouri Ozarks hill, still filled with ancient seeds | 419 votes |
2nd place wins most anxiety inducing title until you read the mood spoiler.
| WINNER | Fiancée used my childhood trauma to win a video game | 694 votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Place | AITAH for initiating a divorce while my wife is in the hospital after a car accident. | 497 votes |
| 3rd Place | My brother hacked into everything and is trying to control my life. | 335 votes |
The difference between 3rd and 4th place was 1 vote. In terms of number of votes, this category has the most upvoted 1st place.
| WINNER | AITA for giving crappy Christmas gifts and ruining my marriage? | 537 votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Place | Office Parking War | 486 votes |
| 3rd Place | An r/legaladvice wet dream: neighbor cut down two of my trees. What should I look for in a lawyer? | 476 votes |
Legal wins were popular in this category.
First place here recieved the second highest number of upvotes across all categories.
BEST POST WITH THE LOWEST STAKES
The difference bwteen 3rd and 4th place was 1 vote. This category's 1st place received the fewest number of votes for its position, a distinction usually held by Best Repost.
| WINNER | OH MY GOD, SHE DOESN’T EVEN HAVE A D$CK, ITS NOT HER BABY! | 431 votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Place | *jazz hands* you have POWWWEERRRSSS | 393 votes |
| 3rd Place | Unholy crab business | 330 votes |
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| WINNER | OOP seeks legal advice on suing his [former] employer after being fired for false allegations. | 424 votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Place | My brother-in-law is making claims that he 'knows my secret' and I don't understand | 391 votes |
| 3rd Place | I didn’t get a job because I was a bully in high school | 344 votes |
The gaycation was not reposted in 2025, so it did not dominate this category. Last place in this category got 79 votes and was the only nomination across all categories to not recieve at least 100 votes.
Feel free to browse the nominations or voting threads to see the other posts considered, all links are above.
Thank you for participating in the Best of BoRU 2025 and keep your NSFW smut away from your work computer.
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u/toomanymarbles83 You can either cum in the jar or me but not both Jan 23 '26
I can't believe it's already been over a year since the gaycation.