Despite the old saying that sticks and stones may break bones but names could never hurt, this adage couldn't be further from the truth. Just take it from these grieving Redditors, who found themselves blindsighted by some of the most pointed insults they'd ever heard. 

From being disowned by family members to being likened to a cloud on a sunny day — derogatorily — here, 26 Redditors share the meanest things someone ever said to them.