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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:06 AM Original message |
Lodi Messy House Gets Parents Arrested, Kids Removed |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. I have to think about this. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. some people have essentially a mental imbalance of some kind that = never throwing things out |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I rented a room |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That show CRACKS ME UP!! I watch it and laugh my ass off! |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Most of those people are mentally ill |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No they aren't. They're just slobs. Have you seen the programme? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Nope, sorry, but hoarding and living in squalor is an illness |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. You're absolutely correct. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I'm sorry--these people aren't of the "newspapers stacked to the ceiling" variety. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. and the same goes for obsessive cleaning habbits. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Correct. It's OCD. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. One doesn't need to clean constantly to live in a decent home. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. It doesn't make them "mentally ill," though. All it makes them is SLOBS. nt |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Some are mentally ill, some are slobs. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Geez, if a cat pukes on a shag carpet, it probably IS easier to clean after it has dried out. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. No, |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. You're naming two episodes out of HUNDREDS. Gee, I'm betting |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Um, |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Sorry, you jumped into the subthread and I mistook you for someone else. |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #31 |
45. from experience |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:35 AM Response to Reply #20 |
36. some people don't see old newspapers or bits of food as trash. they see it as stuff that might come |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. I tend to think that messy is one thing; filthy and disgusting is another |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. One man's messy is another man's filthy...or woman's, as the case may be. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. It's amazingly common, hoarding. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Love Kim and Aggie! |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Dear Lord, don't show THIS to my mother! |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I remember visiting hippies in the sixties who piled the garbage... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. +1 for getting "hippies" and "garbage" in the same post.. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. guess what, I was a hippie living in a communal house. No one washed the dishes or cleaned the baths |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I usually "live clean and tidy" but eventually, a mess does start accumulating and then it must be |
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prole_for_peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. My mother is a hoarder. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. OCD- on the other end of the spectrum, my step-Mom is so tidy. You should see her lawn |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. hahahah....I knew someone whose mom was like that |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
38. Dish soap to wash the chicken! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
42. That poor woman would HATE to live next door to us!!! |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. I had an uncle, |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. They actually have this food coloring crap (it is supposed to be |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. He used paint - his wife's an artist - |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. I lived with the White Glove for over |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Ugh! Glad you got out of that. (nt) |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. Since when is it against the law to have a dirty house? |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Not against the law but it is unsafe for children. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. sometimes the law is needed in these dirty houses |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
39. When it's a health hazard for children |
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Z_I_Peevey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. I think sometimes the child welfare people use |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. I've known many victims of squalor |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. When I was in residential construction/remodeling |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Well, that speaks to the organizational, logical and motivational talents of crack heads I guess. NT |
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bumblebee1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
30. I watch the show wirh Kim and Aggie: sometimes I watch Neicy Nash. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
34. whew, at first I thought you were talking about Lodi, Wisconsin |
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