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FakeNoose

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11. It's important for us to remember that there are nice neighbors everywhere

Reply to AverageOldGuy (Original post)

Sun Sep 21, 2025, 09:29 PM

19 hrs ago

I always give people the benefit of the doubt. They probably mean well and they probably want to be friendly. Living in Pittsburgh I've always had nice neighbors and it's fairly easy to make friends. Even drivers are friendly and polite here.

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How about some happy news??? [View all] AverageOldGuy 21 hrs ago OP

I know exactly what you mean. MIButterfly 21 hrs ago #1

It's giving me hope, also, AOG. badhair77 21 hrs ago #2

We are all beautiful, loving humans at the core. usonian 21 hrs ago #3

Ha ha, I had to smile at this as well.....earlier today I went to my local Kwik trip gas/pick up store and a kennedy 21 hrs ago #4

"......... I met a girl moniss 20 hrs ago #5

Thought of that line myself.... Jack Valentino 19 hrs ago #13

Yeah. Codifer 20 hrs ago #6

I went to a wedding this month in NJ. iscooterliberally 20 hrs ago #7

I'm so glad the good news was shared and heartfelt. erronis 20 hrs ago #8

Hope is in short supply these days. Prairie_Seagull 20 hrs ago #9

I was going into the ShopRite the other day NJCher 20 hrs ago #10

It's important for us to remember that there are nice neighbors everywhere FakeNoose 19 hrs ago #11

Is downsizing happy news? Polybius 19 hrs ago #12

Saving money and living more efficiently is happy news... Jack Valentino 18 hrs ago #15

But can you afford to keep it clean as you age malaise 18 hrs ago #16

Sweet malaise 18 hrs ago #14

This morning at grocery store Tree Lady 18 hrs ago #17

Very nice and I hear you... Joinfortmill 18 hrs ago #18

Rush Limbaugh is still dead. That always makes me happy. spike jones 18 hrs ago #19

Still living through Daily Wire and othsr RWNJ outlets czarjak 11 hrs ago #20

I chuckled when I read that. MissouriDem47 35 min ago #22

Okay, that made my eyes water up. Thanks for sharing 😊. Emile 11 hrs ago #21