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How long are you required to wait before you call the cops on your loud, rude, and ignorant neighbors?

I really would like your opinion in the comments

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2 min readDec 17, 2022

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You can’t choose your neighbors. But you can choose your neighborhood. It is unfortunate that even so called “good neighborhoods” can still have some loud, rude and ignorant people.

I have a neighbor that screams at everyone on a regular basis. She frequently screams at her significant other. She screams at her kid at least 2–3 times a week who then cries loudly. She angrily slams doors almost every day. That annoying ankle biter dog she has barks like his life depends on it at the drop of a hat, then cries for hours when the asshole neighbor leaves.

How do I know this? Because I can hear it. ALL OF IT.

I try to mind my business but screaming at a child that frequently borders on child abuse. I shouldn’t try to tell someone how to raise their child but — damn even I’m sick of hearing her scream. I’m pretty sure the kid hates it too. I have decided not to call DHS — for now.

One time she came and knocked on my door at 3 am because she thought it was me that made some loud noises that caused her dog to go berserk and wake her up with his insane barking. It happens I was already awake, and I…

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