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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:37 AM Original message |
The family down the street is losing their home due to foreclosure... |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. they were probably overwhelmed by what was happening to them |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe time constraints forced them to chuck their stuff. Very |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. Gee maybe they were a tad distracted with that little foreclosure thingy. |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. Gee, just maybe their minds were elsewhere? |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. usually they will just leave it in the house. the fact that they bothered to bag it up to put out |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. I often wonder |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yeah, who needs clothes? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Ok, I knew this would draw some stupidity |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. they obviously didn't need the clothes they threw out. eom |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. i keep thinking of that commercial, which they don't seem to have on anymore... |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I make a decent income but none of my family's clothes have come from |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. i will probably go there too. we did that last year, but the problem i have is |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Well, you see, I'm "lucky" |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. lol! that is how it goes.... they ahve to go and grow on you. but i have found some great |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. The more you make, the more you spend. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Yes, and that's precisely why it's a good thing all that discarded stuff is going to charity, |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
7. These people have always thrown a lot of stuff out... |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Sounds like you and your neighbors are pretty nosy. |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No, I am more interested in passing it on to someone who can use it. |
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turleen14 (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. LOL--good one! *Storing comeback for future use* |
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Sukie (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Gee, you seem more interested in judging a fellow DUer |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
13. PTSD |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. Having been in almost that |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. I can see why this thread got unrec'd |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
18. Well, at least you're not judgmental about people being tossed from their home. |
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Riley18 (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. So very compassionate for strangers. How much help did you and your |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. No one knew they were moving until a couple weeks ago... |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
21. you cant take all the crap with you when you are homeless...nt |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That's for sure. Nothing wrong with these people |
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Carl Skan (208 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. That's why you make friends with your neighbors |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
25. they probably |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
26. As someone who lost my home recently to foreclosure and |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. If I could rec a post this would get one. n/t |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
27. If moving a long distance, too expensive to have it shipped |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
30. Maybe they knew their 'neighbors' would make quick use of those items. |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. two possibilities: |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'm sure they were on "overwhelm"--and they may not have known where they were going... |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. As you will find out |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. craigslist is an excellent suggestion |
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