Pesky Neighbor Calls Cops Over a Few Stray Leaves, Gets Swift and Sweet Comeuppance

Neighbors can either be a huge boon or a weighty burden, depending on who they are. I was lucky to grow up around neighbors whom I loved and cherished as friends. I met my best friend in the world because she was my next-door neighbor. We used to joke about wanting to build a bridge …
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Neighborhood Karen Tries to Guilt-Trip a Lady to Take Down Her 12-Foot Skeleton Because Her Kid is Afraid; Skeleton Earns the Full Support of the Internet

Spooky season is nearly upon us and scary folks everywhere are just itching to whip out their 12-foot skeletons and decorate their house for the Halloween festivities. For most, Halloween is a goofy holiday that makes fun of macabre and brings spooky nostalgia back into all of our lives, which is the exact reason that …
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HOA Resident Proposes Neighborhood Should Enforce a Dress Code to Drive up Property Values

I have a confession to make: I grew up in a neighborhood with a homeowners association. You might think that having a homeowners association is a failsafe way to ensure your neighbors keep a tidy lawn, but you’d be wrong! Despite the constant watchful eye of the HOA looking over us, our next-door neighbors still …
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Resident Gets Payback Against a Bitter HOA Board Member, Revving Their Engine and Driving in Low Gears (Which are Obnoxiously Loud) to Comply With Anti-Speeding Legislature

If you’re an avid rule-follower, it is frustrating to get called out as a punk anyways. You’ve worked hard to be a lawful and diligent citizen by abiding by the rules, but it seems like good intentions go nowhere in a world where whistleblowers lurk at every corner. This is always true when it comes …
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‘Karen doesn’t like that I removed my rose bushes’: Karen sent on goose chase after neighbor misleads her regarding where he works

Who does Karen think she is? A government official?! In case you weren’t aware of this, your nosy neighbor 100% does not need to know anything about your professional or personal life. I know, what a concept! But apparently, this Karen felt the burning desire to figure out where her neighbor worked after she didn’t …
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‘Get off my property!’: Delusional Karen breaks into a military family’s garden, threatening to run them out of town to acquire their property; police remove her, justice ensues, and the family lives happily ever after in their forever home

Military kids can all agree that moving sucks. After packing up your belongings for the 15th time before you even hit 8 years of age, the whole process starts to become numbing and the idea of a forever home becomes more of a fantastical dream than a reality. However, for some army brats, their dreams …
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‘This is what you get without an HOA’: Snooty Man Gets Mocked After Complaining About Neighbor Not Joining Homeowner Association

Ah, neighbors. They can be annoying enough when you rent, but property ownership brings out even more of the worst qualities in the bad ones. Case in point are homeowner associations. Theoretically, these organizations help everybody maintain standards in the neighborhood, but they are often used as an excuse for douchebaggery of the highest level.  …
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Funny Times Nextdoor Brought the Petty to the Neighborhood

Out here in New York City, most of us have too many neighbors to bother getting to know them. or communicate with anyone. While there are a few neighborhood or block associations that strive to bring the community together, but they can be pretty insular. People in my neighborhood don’t use sites like Nextdoor to …
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AITA: ‘Peeping Tom kids’: Teenager scolded by neighborhood Karen for watching a horror movie because snooping children stared into his living room

When you’re in the privacy of your own home, it’s generally pretty accepted that you’re allowed to do whatever the eff you want to do and nobody really has a say in it. However, for decades, Karens have been superimposing themselves on the lives of everyone around them, forcing people to yield to their conveniences …
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Hilarious Times Nextdoor Brought Pettiness and Comedy to the Internet

Out here in New York City, most of us have too many neighbors to bother getting to know them. or communicate with anyone. While there are a few neighborhood or block associations that strive to bring the community together, but they can be pretty insular. People in my neighborhood don’t use sites like Nextdoor to …
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