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26. Smelly laundry would weird me out even more

Reply to Laffy Kat (Reply #16)

Sat Jul 26, 2014, 12:40 AM

Jul 2014

dolls are not alive.

Fermenting laundry is very much alive.

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California woman 'embarrassed' by fallout from doll giving [View all] joeybee12 Jul 2014 OP

A nice, if somewhat weird, gesture turns into a FREAK-OUT!!!!! Comrade Grumpy Jul 2014 #1

I'm not sure I understand why the recipients were "frightened" cyberswede Jul 2014 #2

This may explain it for you snooper2 Jul 2014 #7

Yea, those freakin' dolls that lady was leaving around scared the shit out of me. I don't blame ChisolmTrailDem Jul 2014 #30

Guess that lady doesn't get out much, she doesn't know what porcelain dolls are capable of snooper2 Jul 2014 #3

I feel bad for her. Her mistake was leaving them anonymously kcr Jul 2014 #4

I wonder if she knocked first savalez Jul 2014 #11

That could be kcr Jul 2014 #14

so sad that a kind gesture would rebound in such a weird way. dogindia Jul 2014 #5

Perhaps she should have just given the dolls to the girls it wouldn't have been so scary MagickMuffin Jul 2014 #6

She may not have wanted the attention or to be seen as a possible babysitter REP Jul 2014 #9

Awwww... Wait Wut Jul 2014 #8

Me too. I was creeped out by them even when I was a little girl. Arugula Latte Jul 2014 #17

It used to really annoy my father. Wait Wut Jul 2014 #19

LOL. Dolls freak me out too. I recently moved in with my best friend & her hubby. catbyte Jul 2014 #20

Odds were great it was going to be something like that. hunter Jul 2014 #10

The problem is the anonymity of her actions. kcr Jul 2014 #12

Someone needs to inform a certain major faith whose founder said to do good anonymously Bluenorthwest Jul 2014 #34

Sounds like a sequel to the movie The Conjuring aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2014 #13

OMG. That movies scared the piss out of me. Laffy Kat Jul 2014 #16

I must be numb... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2014 #25

Smelly laundry would weird me out even more DBoon Jul 2014 #26

Especially mine. Laffy Kat Jul 2014 #29

It was certainly weird, but I can't believe someone called the cops and that the cops got involved. morningfog Jul 2014 #15

You have no problem with whistler162 Jul 2014 #22

That is weird treestar Jul 2014 #18

Those dolls creep me out too jen63 Jul 2014 #21

Next time leave a card or note with the gift NightWatcher Jul 2014 #23

Some people that are into dolls are disconnected from reality. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2014 #24

You open your door to find a porcelain likeness of your daughter on your doorstep, Nye Bevan Jul 2014 #27

Especially if the watch the latest episode whistler162 Jul 2014 #35

I found a picture of one of the dolls sakabatou Jul 2014 #28

I told ya it was someone from their own gated community Roy Serohz Jul 2014 #31

Sorry but I don't do dolls ripcord Jul 2014 #32

Was one of them named Tina? bluesbassman Jul 2014 #33