By: Pigpen
Tracicle, if you read the FAQ you'll see that a) they were not his landlords and b) they kept pestering the landlords and management about him and suggesting social services until they found out he was...
View ArticleBy: thomcatspike
abcde: I too got upset when I had wires everywhere. sheesh thought both of you would post a real mess, that's just clutter which makes you look unorganized:)
View ArticleBy: fenriq
justgary, my response was a response to Nelson posting about sympathy for the poor guy. I took it as a sleight against poor people and wrote back. And no, my interest in seeing what he looked like was...
View ArticleBy: kgasmart
The only two problems that the filth would cause for the neighbors would possibly be smell and maybe insects. Well, those are fairly significant problems, don't you think? If the guy needed help them...
View ArticleBy: drezdn
Why? The only two problems that the filth would cause for the neighbors would possibly be smell and maybe insects. The comment strikes me as an "oooh get it off"- ie. an emotional reaction- rather than...
View ArticleBy: orange swan
It's funny how one's own standard of cleanliness is usually the litmus test for cleanliness in general. My guests often make comparisons between my place and their own places, and almost everyone in...
View ArticleBy: chickygrrl
Judging by the floor plan that I can see, this looks like it's probably in an apartment complex - the kitchen in particular is exactly like the one that I had several years ago, right down to the model...
View ArticleBy: ciderwoman
This is what your house looks like when you spend too much time on the internet.
View ArticleBy: Ethereal Bligh
I was raised in a neurotically clean house, but have myself always been a slob. But also kind of an extremist with OCD tendencies. So, anyway, my pattern my whole life has been to let things get so...
View ArticleBy: tracicle
I lost sympathy back at the beginning when they made no effort beyond knocking on the guy's door to find out what was going on with him. A landlord that gave a crap about his property would have had a...
View ArticleBy: drezdn
It's just a 3 inch wall away from our own bathroom. This is where I lose sympathy for the writer.
View ArticleBy: Space Coyote
I'm sorry but that kind of dirt is the kid of thing you need to be proactive about. The guy had to be up to something.
View ArticleBy: justgary
It would have been interesting to get a picture of the guy who lived there. How in the world would that have been interesting? The apartment does make an impression, but I'm not sure how pointing and...
View ArticleBy: daHIFI
Reminds me of the house that my parents bought about 14 years ago when we first moved to Virginia. We picked up this steal of a house that had been abandoned for 6 to nine months. Turned out that the...
View ArticleBy: angry modem
My friend doesn't really clean up his bathroom. It's kind of gross, but hey, I've seen worse. Anyways, one day, I go to spit or something into his sink (don't remember), and greeting me from the drain...
View ArticleBy: loquacious
That guy is an amateur. There's no visible insect larva, there's no dead animals inside the fridge or out, you can't see the wall studs anywhere and there's no visible graffiti. If he was a pro there...
View ArticleBy: Nelson
Nelson, poor people can't clean up after themselves? I meant poor as in sad, not poor as in impecunious. Something must be wrong with a person to live like that. Maybe crippling depression, or...
View ArticleBy: Orb
I'm going to print out that picture of the fridge and stick it up on my door. It makes mine look pristine. Excellent idea, smackfu. Then when my husband points out the three drops of soda a a bread...
View ArticleBy: snarfodox
abcde> Before anybody makes wisecrakes, despite the fact that there is a vaseline intensive care bottle on top of the computer, I swear to God it's not for mastubation ;) not that I never do, but...
View ArticleBy: fenriq
Nelson, poor people can't clean up after themselves? Or just poor Deadheads can't clean up after themselves? If he was an invalid then maybe but there's no mention of any handicap, just stink.
View ArticleBy: tomplus2
I saw a Jaguar that looked like that (on the inside) the other day. It was sad. It's a CAR, not a dumpster.
View ArticleBy: mdn
a) do the neighbors know what pot smells like? Because the mud in the fridge & the bathroom make me wonder if he was growing something, and they talk about a "foul smell" emanating from the place....
View ArticleBy: dg
If this was a rental, are regular inspections by the landlord not an integral part of the renting world in (I assume) the US?
View ArticleBy: smackfu
I'm going to print out that picture of the fridge and stick it up on my door. It makes mine look pristine.
View ArticleBy: arielmeadow
I live in an old house that's been remodled into a quadplex. The woman who lives on the third floor has been there since 1980, and if her van parked out front is any indication, her apartment may look...
View ArticleBy: abcde
Before anybody makes wisecrakes, despite the fact that there is a vaseline intensive care bottle on top of the computer, I swear to God it's not for mastubation ;) not that I never do, but still.
View ArticleBy: Orb
I am once again reminded that my housekeeping skills aren't nearly as bad as I think they are. I was just kicking myself mentally earlier that I'd spilled some soda in the fridge, but didn't have time...
View ArticleBy: abcde
That's only about 1½ times worse than what my room was like at its worst. (Those shots are actually from one of the best times, and the last two are "after" shots from when I cleaned it a few...
View ArticleBy: elwoodwiles
Aw, c'mon. A little paint, some curtains, maybe a little CLEANSING FIRE, and the place could be a regular love-nest.
View ArticleBy: SisterHavana
Ewww. And I thought my fridge was kind of gross when I moved out of my apartment. Mine was immaculate in comparison!
View ArticleBy: FormlessOne
I don't even want to think about what's living/growing/reproducing under that layer of filth in his bedroom. I mean, damn.
View ArticleBy: jon_kill
My brother had to clean up a place with a dog room once. Imagine how that felt.
View ArticleBy: fenriq
Um yeah, that's a lovely pictorial of squalor. It would have been interesting to get a picture of the guy who lived there. The place actually looks like some crack den or abandoned building squat pad....
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