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'Always happy to help a fellow tradesman– but not this guy': Lazy handyman won't move his car to assist a fellow contractor, gets denied a ladder loan that complicates his own job

If you scratch my back, I'll scratch your back. Handymen and tradesmen have been living by this law for centuries and it's arguably one of the few industries left that follows the old-school, handshake contract traditions. Through the uncommunicated secret bond of fellow tradesmen, most blue-collar guys would go out of their way to help a guy out with their project, simply because they know that the good karma will come back to them at some point.
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'My roommate doesn’t seem to get this': Woman keeps 'borrowing' things without permission, so her roommate makes a plan to catch her

'My roommate doesn’t seem to get this': Woman keeps 'borrowing' things without permission, so her roommate makes a plan to catch her

This person is frustrated with their roommate , who has a habit of taking things that don't belong to her. As with many parts of life, living with another person is all about communication. It's way easier said than done, and this person, who shared their petty revenge story , is tired of her roommate's inability to replace things she's used up. As u/nothesame shared, their roommate doesn't even mind when their roommates borrow their things, whether it's some milk or clothes washing powder. But…
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neighbors borrow and break chairs, internet weighs in on repayment

Neighbors Borrow Chairs Without Asking, Break Them

Good ol' neighbor drama.
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