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Originally Posted by 944Larry
I think you've missed the point on this deal. I don't think anybody here has a problem with new neighbors, lost people, people upside down in their car down the street, wrong house. etc.
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I think you need to re-read the thread. They don't care about anyone they do not know or expect, which encompass everyone you just listed.
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Originally Posted by Rick Lee
I just don't answer my door unless I'm expecting someone. My doorbell is broken and I won't bother to fix it. A ringing doorbell is not a call to action.
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Originally Posted by Tobra
KT, the only strangers that knock on your door want something from you. I barely have time for the people I care about, not enough to give away to ones I don't know.
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Originally Posted by BReif61
If I am not expecting anyone, I don't answer the door. Anyone that would like to get in touch with me has my number and gets in touch with me prior to coming.
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Originally Posted by syncroid
The policy at our house is: If someone is knocking at the door, we will answer it "if we feel like it." They can knock till the cows come home. Its my house!
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Trek nailed it, in my opinion:
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Originally Posted by trekkor
I get the feeling, some folks here do not have respect for others or have the ability to be polite because it may cost you 20 seconds of you busy day...
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If a Mormon or JW group knocks on the door, I say no thank you and they go on their way. Same goes to salesmen. Life is too short to get butt-hurt over such trivia.