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In response to "again hoarders is making me want to throw away everything I own. -- nm" by sluttella

One of the worst I saw was this guy collecting bikes and bike parts, and his neighbour complained as they were not only flooding his garage, but his

Posted by Facto (aka FactoFail) Feb 15 '10, 19:24

garden too

And then there are those who can barely get into their apartments, and there are only paths from the door to the kitchen sink and to the bathroom - every other space is filled from floor to ceiling.... What's the point??

Anyone ever visited a real hoarder.. ?

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the point? there is no point, it's a mental illness. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 19:31 3
- A new one though. I doubt many cavemen were like, "Oh Grog. Your cave is full of rocks and dead animals!" -- nm - Inigo Feb 15, 19:35
- What's it called? Is it a neurosis, a psychosis or a personality disorder? -- nm - Facto Feb 15, 19:33 1
  - I'm researching it myself now... Seems to categorize as personality disorder; Obsessive-compulsive (OCD). Not untreatable. -- nm - Facto Feb 15, 19:40
my brother who works for Fema had one once on an inspection - I guess they call them "moles" ... homes are just tunnels -- nm - JenBro Feb 15, 19:30
no, i've not visited Max -- nm - hot dish Feb 15, 19:26

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