One roommate's definition of "leaving space" has set off a viral uproar on Reddit , where users are venting about the unspoken rules of shared living—and fridge real estate.

Posted by u/HollowsOfYourHeart , the post, titled " New roommate assured me they left space in the fridge so I can bring my groceries," shows an image of an open refrigerator that appears nearly full, crammed with food and drinks across nearly every shelf.

The post has amassed 14,000 upvotes since it was shared on September 1 and sparked heated discussion about boundaries, communication, and basic roommate etiquette.

Newsweek has contacted the original poster for comment via the Reddit messaging system. We could not verify the details of the case.

The viral fridge feud taps into a larger issue facing million

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