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We complained about the same garbage collection schedule.
Normal neighbor things.
Then Vanessa started borrowing.
At first, it was harmless.
A hedge trimmer.
A folding canopy for a school fundraiser.
A carpet cleaner.
A large soup pot.
An electric griddle.
The problem was not that she borrowed things.
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