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SheilaT

(23,156 posts)
37. All that is necessary
Fri Jul 4, 2014, 04:08 PM
Jul 2014

for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

By doing nothing you're allowing for the triumph of this neighbor's evil. Don't put up with it. Confront her every single time she takes your parking space. March outside and turn off the outside faucet and hand her back her hose. And so on.

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Turn it off from the basement shut off. Historic NY Jul 2014 #1
That would be both awesome and also scary at the same time SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #3
Just reply, "The Lord giveth...and The Lord taketh away." PATXgirl Jul 2014 #11
lol SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #12
Other option, "I'm waiting for Moses to get the rest of the Isrealite Children across. Be with you PATXgirl Jul 2014 #16
If I could only mix in red food coloring with the water from the faucet SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #19
+10 sakabatou Jul 2014 #13
LOL Cha Jul 2014 #62
Great response! mnhtnbb Jul 2014 #4
That's exactly it SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #7
You could say.. "Well, Jesus told me.. Cha Jul 2014 #63
Walk out, turn off the water and retrieve your hose. Warpy Jul 2014 #2
I read the story and you are very much the capitalist. former9thward Jul 2014 #6
Excuse me? Warpy Jul 2014 #8
Well, I guess I could say something about using a water faucet former9thward Jul 2014 #9
Are you sure that you actually know what capitalism and socialism are? GoneOffShore Jul 2014 #14
Do you? former9thward Jul 2014 #18
You seem confused. GoneOffShore Jul 2014 #38
Please don't project. former9thward Jul 2014 #40
Bless your heart. GoneOffShore Jul 2014 #65
Don't you mean, "Too many Capitalists wish to take advantage of others."? mr blur Jul 2014 #24
No. former9thward Jul 2014 #25
Yes remind her Moses said take 2 tablets.... Historic NY Jul 2014 #36
Snap! Cha Jul 2014 #64
Tell her that Jesus gets sad when she steals your water (nt) Nye Bevan Jul 2014 #5
Stealing water and not turning into wine SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #10
And if it upsets him enough he'll start to kill kittens. GoneOffShore Jul 2014 #15
She knows exactly what she is doing The Second Stone Jul 2014 #17
Ask her what could make her do such un-Christian things pinboy3niner Jul 2014 #20
"What compelled you to steal your neighbor's water?" SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #23
If you behave like a doormat expect to get stepped on. CK_John Jul 2014 #21
No it's not that SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #22
Sovereign Citizen-Lite. Dawson Leery Jul 2014 #26
Just remove the on-off knob from your spigot. GoCubsGo Jul 2014 #27
Even better... SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #43
Tell her she's A TAKER !! Rhinodawg Jul 2014 #28
You seem to not really understand socialism. Brickbat Jul 2014 #29
I'm joking clearly SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #32
She's a self-centered asshole! n/t RKP5637 Jul 2014 #30
They are all a bunch of freeloaders .. SummerSnow Jul 2014 #31
Got one too - KT2000 Jul 2014 #33
I feel your pain SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #34
Ha! Good one! KT2000 Jul 2014 #35
All that is necessary SheilaT Jul 2014 #37
Oh I won the parking lot battle SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #39
Crash her party, eat her food. If she confronts you, Ilsa Jul 2014 #46
Love it SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #47
Tell her you've been lusting after her in your heart... 3catwoman3 Jul 2014 #41
That, I would not do. Ever. SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #42
So did you go over and run her water? Just let it run. nt valerief Jul 2014 #44
That would be hilarious too SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #45
I wonder what she'd call anyone else who did what she's doing? Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 2014 #48
If they had darker skin...shit I know exactly what she'd call them SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #50
I know you meant to write "darker skin", but "darker sin" is far more intriguing... winter is coming Jul 2014 #53
Ha! Fixed after some 4th celebrating SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #69
Uber RWer I worked with would do her bills and taxes while she gave her students coloring Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 2014 #54
I think that I would have had a chat avebury Jul 2014 #66
My lawyerly response.... Jim Lane Jul 2014 #49
Yes! My new lawyer haha SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #52
Get her butt tossed out! I've seen these types are they are a pox to the neighborhood. TheBlackAdder Jul 2014 #57
Woody Guthrie used to say that Jesus was the first socialist outlaw. no_hypocrisy Jul 2014 #51
I'd love to play her some SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #58
I guess it wouldn't be good to go over there during the party, flop down in a chair, winter is coming Jul 2014 #55
Haha! Too late now but... SirRevolutionary Jul 2014 #56
literally the 10th Commandment nt MisterP Jul 2014 #59
Put a "Smile, you're on camera" sign? sakabatou Jul 2014 #60
That's the way republicans are, point their fingers and B Calm Jul 2014 #61
She isn't a socialist. She's just a hypocrite and a flaky person. Quantess Jul 2014 #67
This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc Jul 2014 #68
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