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‘Good riddance!’: Homesteader selling property tries to work with entitled buyers, but agreement falls through, potential owners still fraudulently use that address as their own

‘Good riddance!’: Homesteader selling property tries to work with entitled buyers, but agreement falls through, potential owners still fraudulently use that address as their own

Elna McHilderson

‘It was glorious’: Struggling 24-year-old college student cleverly uses wishing on dandelions to get back at entitled neighbor who keeps yelling at her about her lawn

‘It was glorious’: Struggling 24-year-old college student cleverly uses wishing on dandelions to get back at entitled neighbor who keeps yelling at her about her lawn

Elna McHilderson

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Father of 2-year-old and 4 fur babies has it after entitled neighbor throws bait in his backyard, throws mint seeds in his ‘pristine’ lawn and gets him to move: ‘I get to live peacefully again.’

Father of 2-year-old and 4 fur babies has it after entitled neighbor throws bait in his backyard, throws mint seeds in his ‘pristine’ lawn and gets him to move: ‘I get to live peacefully again.’

Elna McHilderson

Entitled HOA board member fines new resident over planting flowers, resident goes above her head and gets the fine removed: 'This board member clearly thinks her personal taste = law'

Entitled HOA board member fines new resident over planting flowers, resident goes above her head and gets the fine removed: 'This board member clearly thinks her personal taste = law'

Apartment complex hooks up makeshift pool plug to renter's electricity, costing them over $250 in utility charges: 'The HoA and the rental company are both slum lords’

Apartment complex hooks up makeshift pool plug to renter's electricity, costing them over $250 in utility charges: 'The HoA and the rental company are both slum lords’

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HOA President "Susan" grills new neighbor about using electric grills on his balcony, he proves they're acceptable with the support of other residents: 'Lady, it’s grilled chicken. Not nuclear waste.'

HOA President "Susan" grills new neighbor about using electric grills on his balcony, he proves they're acceptable with the support of other residents: 'Lady, it’s grilled chicken. Not nuclear waste.'

New resident gets fined $75 by HOA for violating package rule when it's their fault for not giving him a proper mail key: 'You can't cite people for problems you created through your own incompetence!'

New resident gets fined $75 by HOA for violating package rule when it's their fault for not giving him a proper mail key: 'You can't cite people for problems you created through your own incompetence!'

HOA files a restraining order against resident's donkey for braying "periodically" and decreasing the property value: 'They're after my donkey!'

HOA files a restraining order against resident's donkey for braying "periodically" and decreasing the property value: 'They're after my donkey!'

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18-year-old cuts off entitled friend after she shows up 6 hours late and revs her motorcycle at 4:00 AM in a quiet HOA neighborhood: 'Worst friend ever!'

18-year-old cuts off entitled friend after she shows up 6 hours late and revs her motorcycle at 4:00 AM in a quiet HOA neighborhood: 'Worst friend ever!'

35-year-old HOA president ends up getting voted out, so she moves and sells her house for a loss, gets replaced by beloved elderly man: ‘They laughed and she was removed.’

35-year-old HOA president ends up getting voted out, so she moves and sells her house for a loss, gets replaced by beloved elderly man: ‘They laughed and she was removed.’

Elna McHilderson

‘Moral of the story, don’t mess with the dogs:’ Homeowners put up with Karen neighbor's constant tantrums until she brings their dogs into the argument, so they get her evicted

‘Moral of the story, don’t mess with the dogs:’ Homeowners put up with Karen neighbor's constant tantrums until she brings their dogs into the argument, so they get her evicted

Elna McHilderson

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'Waive the fines and leave us alone!': Entitled neighbor gets new residents fined with a slew of violations, refusing to accept that their house is not part of the HOA

'Waive the fines and leave us alone!': Entitled neighbor gets new residents fined with a slew of violations, refusing to accept that their house is not part of the HOA

Disgruntled neighbor throws tantrum over resident not being included in the HOA: 'He’s on a kick about making [the] HOA exempt houses join'

Disgruntled neighbor throws tantrum over resident not being included in the HOA: 'He’s on a kick about making [the] HOA exempt houses join'

Employee at a large property management company sees through his shady manager's demands, gives them a pile of paperwork and quits two weeks later: ‘[The] defeated looks on their faces!’

Employee at a large property management company sees through his shady manager's demands, gives them a pile of paperwork and quits two weeks later: ‘[The] defeated looks on their faces!’

Elna McHilderson

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$Chill HOA gets hounded by new resident to be stricter, until neighborhood uncovers that she runs an HOA management company and wants them to go through her for $700 to $1,000 a month: ‘[She was] openly lying about infractions…’$

Chill HOA gets hounded by new resident to be stricter, until neighborhood uncovers that she runs an HOA management company and wants them to go through her for $700 to $1,000 a month: ‘[She was] openly lying about infractions…’

Elna McHilderson

Young guy rents an HOA-enforced home and gets hit with $400 fine and warning of eviction before even moving in, exposes property company online and gets a full refund: 'It's not like I had anything to lose.'

Young guy rents an HOA-enforced home and gets hit with $400 fine and warning of eviction before even moving in, exposes property company online and gets a full refund: 'It's not like I had anything to lose.'

Elna McHilderson

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HR accidentally sends entire company the results of employees' engagement survey, leading all employees to read through the unfiltered feedback: ‘There were very pointed remarks about management’

HR accidentally sends entire company the results of employees' engagement survey, leading all employees to read through the unfiltered feedback: ‘There were very pointed remarks about management’

Employee is forced to talk to customer service bot instead of a person and ends up developing another bot to run up the company’s AI bill: 'Maybe they'll provide customer service now, instead of foisting the responsibility on a chatbot.'

Employee is forced to talk to customer service bot instead of a person and ends up developing another bot to run up the company’s AI bill: 'Maybe they'll provide customer service now, instead of foisting the responsibility on a chatbot.'

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Stairs to Nowhere and Other Bad Ideas: 26 Architecture Fails That Should've Stayed on Paper

Stairs to Nowhere and Other Bad Ideas: 26 Architecture Fails That Should've Stayed on Paper

Boss expects junior new hire to perform like an employee with 10 years of experience: 'I don't even know what my actual job description means anymore.'

Boss expects junior new hire to perform like an employee with 10 years of experience: 'I don't even know what my actual job description means anymore.'

Burnt-out job hunter accepts a position for $105k less than his previous salary, rejoices with a wholesome outlook: 'The job is fully remote!'

Burnt-out job hunter accepts a position for $105k less than his previous salary, rejoices with a wholesome outlook: 'The job is fully remote!'

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