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WhiskeyGrinder

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21. Have you had surgery lately? In my area, people know to lock their doors if they've had surgery.

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Sun Sep 2, 2018, 10:08 AM

Sep 2018

Otherwise, friends and neighbors come in and rifle through the medicine cabinet for pain pills, all casual like.

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A neighbor invaded our home (no joke) Don't know what to do. [View all] MissMillie Sep 2018 OP

no knock or anything, she just walks in your house and bedroom? eShirl Sep 2018 #1

She may have wrung the bell MissMillie Sep 2018 #7

can you hear the doorbell in the bedroom? dembotoz Sep 2018 #10

We had to adjust the doorbell volume in our new house, so it could be heard in back. The dog... Hekate Sep 2018 #34

You may need a louder door buzzard. JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2018 #12

lol! The door buzzard needs rung. treestar Sep 2018 #38

I think it's psychosis, maybe exascerbated by drugs. 3Hotdogs Sep 2018 #2

How frightening for you! I'd notify the local police about it... WePurrsevere Sep 2018 #3

Yes. Definitely notify the police. GoCubsGo Sep 2018 #6

How old is this woman? Could be mental illness....Sleepwalking? Pachamama Sep 2018 #4

Unfortunately, locking doors and having security systems True Dough Sep 2018 #5

we have a good friend whose ex is now in jail awaiting trial for this kind of stuff. unblock Sep 2018 #8

Just wondering... Was your garage door open and the light on, like she said? Croney Sep 2018 #9

The garage WAS open and the light WAS on. MissMillie Sep 2018 #44

Nothing a baseball bat wouldn't solve. Codeine Sep 2018 #11

Oh hey... I just invaded your house to warn you crackheads might invade your house.... MrsCoffee Sep 2018 #13

You call the cops obamanut2012 Sep 2018 #14

Jesus Hernandez Christ. Call the cops, for crying out loud. Dave Starsky Sep 2018 #15

Lock your doors, install a Ring or Nest cam HipChick Sep 2018 #16

Was also gonna mention cameras. Corgigal Sep 2018 #33

we had a character trying doors at 3am...shirtless HipChick Sep 2018 #35

Wait, I need more info Lee-Lee Sep 2018 #17

Scary..lock your doors. mountain grammy Sep 2018 #18

You know what to do. Iggo Sep 2018 #19

Where the hell do you live that you never felt the need to lock your doors?? ansible Sep 2018 #20

I posted the same thing! oberliner Sep 2018 #24

yo mahina Sep 2018 #48

What do you mean by this response? oberliner Sep 2018 #49

Exactly! Duppers Sep 2018 #36

My grandparents left their house open up until the treestar Sep 2018 #39

I'd be a fool to post it online, wouldn't I? (n/t) MissMillie Sep 2018 #45

Have you had surgery lately? In my area, people know to lock their doors if they've had surgery. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2018 #21

no... MissMillie Sep 2018 #46

Where do you live that you don't lock your doors? oberliner Sep 2018 #22

I live in Upper Michigan and many here don't lock their doors Kaleva Sep 2018 #47

Interesting oberliner Sep 2018 #50

Pay attention to the dogs. milestogo Sep 2018 #23

Lock your doors during the day, too. Ilsa Sep 2018 #25

And you didn't call the cops?!?!? tonyt53 Sep 2018 #26

you should lock you doors... Trueblue Texan Sep 2018 #27

It still baffles me why anyone would leave their home and cars unlocked. Grammy23 Sep 2018 #28

That woman was gonna steal your stuff and you busted her, I would have called the cops. sarcasmo Sep 2018 #29

Busted her? Are you kidding? Blue_true Sep 2018 #41

4:00 am...... Bayard Sep 2018 #30

I agree...if someone was having a senior moment, I question if they would have the ... SWBTATTReg Sep 2018 #31

You should always lock your doors. If you have a house then get an alarm system. n/t KWR65 Sep 2018 #32

If the Clutter family had locked their doors, quite likely they wouldn't raccoon Sep 2018 #37

Wow, good idea to lock your doors. nt Blue_true Sep 2018 #40

Electric garage doors are easy to hack. Lock your interior door. Put up some X-10 lights and chimes. TheBlackAdder Sep 2018 #42

What in the world did you say to her? Tipperary Sep 2018 #43

I rented a house in Maine built in 1819. It had NO locks on the front door. mainer Sep 2018 #51

there is such a thing as a garage door opener that locks. So no one can have a clone demigoddess Sep 2018 #52

"Al and I are now locking our doors (which we never felt the need to do)." left-of-center2012 Sep 2018 #53

Locking.... DonViejo Sep 2018 #54