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Why you never answer the doorbell (Original Post)
Recursion
Jan 2015
OP
Don't spread it around (my cloak of invisibility is back from the repair shop) but
In_The_Wind
Jan 2015
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hobbit709
(41,694 posts)1. Why you never live in places where things like that RING the doorbell.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)2. I can see me jump as I open the door to go out and get the newspaper.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)3. "Candygram"
DFW
(54,410 posts)4. "Excuse the interruption, but my car won't start....."
They all use that line, I hear..........
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)5. We never see those in my neighborhood.
But I don't answer the doorbell. Stopped that habit 45 years ago. Too many Avon salesladies and door to door bible thumpers.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)6. I was tempted to caption this "Oh, great--another Avon Lady," lol
My mom was an Avon Lady in the '60s.
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)7. Don't spread it around (my cloak of invisibility is back from the repair shop) but
I was an Avon Lady in 1967.
pipi_k
(21,020 posts)16. My mom was too, and
my two sisters and I were fascinated by the tiny little lipstick samples in her bag.
anyway, if that's what the Avon lady's skin looks like, I don't want any of what she's selling
Callmecrazy
(3,065 posts)10. I see 'em all the time in mine...
They're like cats.
If you feed them they will keep coming back.
Seriously.
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)12. I do remember that from my extended stays down there.
Right now I rather be looking at that than the snow I see outside my windows.
OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)8. "Excuse me, if you died to day...
...do you know if you would go to the Everglades or to the purse factory?"
goddamn Gatorhova's witnesses always bothering me on the weekend...
onethatcares
(16,173 posts)9. somebondy's ringing
Florida mans doorbell
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)11. "I hear you knockin' but you can't come in"
NV Whino
(20,886 posts)13. It's also why you have a wondow in your door.
nolabear
(41,987 posts)14. Just another day in pair o' dice.
Honestly, I love me a gator, but they tend to be rough on the dumber dogs and children.
mackerel
(4,412 posts)15. Poor Florida Man he has soooo much to worry about
UTUSN
(70,711 posts)17. I was going to say, because there's a mail carrier out there?!1 n/t