Hitting Where It Hurts
Breakups are undoubtedly tough times, and your closest friends often step in to provide support. This person found a unique way to inject humor into her friend’s situation with her ex.
While hearing “you deserve better” may have been helpful, it wasn’t quite enough to set the right tone. Gradually making the ex shorter with each interaction might appear to add insult to injury, but it seems to be the intended goal here.