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Crime Countdown

Bad Neighbors

Crime Countdown

Spotify Studios

True Crime, History

4.43.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Neighbor disputes are usually over petty issues such as collapsed fences, barking dogs, or untrimmed trees. Ash and Alaina count down the neighbors who didn’t understand simple conflict resolution, and took their anger to deadly levels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Neighbor disputes. They're usually pretty minor, like loud music, parking dogs, maybe

0:09.1

blocking a driveway. But that's all petty suburban nitpicking, that's easily resolved.

0:15.0

If you landed on today's list though, it means you're someone who doesn't understand

0:19.4

simple conflict resolution. Nope, you have taken your anger to deadly levels that have

0:25.0

tarnished any sense of neighborly behavior. Make sure to give your next-door neighbors

0:29.6

a friendly wave today and bring those garbage cans inside, because after this episode,

0:34.6

we're all gonna tread a little more lightly.

0:36.6

Hey all you weirdos, welcome to Crime Countdown, a Spotify original from Barcast. I'm Ash,

0:59.0

and I'm Elena. Every week we'll highlight ten fascinating stories of history's most

1:03.9

engaging and unsettling crimes, all picked by the podcast Research Gods.

1:10.4

This episode we're counting down the top ten bad neighbors. I'm a great neighbor, unless

1:16.9

you take advantage of the fact that I am a great neighbor. I can attest to that, right?

1:22.0

You know that. Do you remember my neighbors in my last apartment? I knew exactly where

1:27.5

this was going as soon as we got this. You know exactly what I'm going through. This

1:31.7

huge party in the middle of the week, late at night, it was like college kids, hundreds

1:37.5

of kids walking down my street in front of my apartment building.

1:40.6

Actual hundreds screaming about Taco Bell. There was one girl screaming about Taco Bell.

1:46.4

I mean, they were throwing stuff at cars. It was like becoming, it was mayhem. They were

1:50.5

terrible. On top of this, we had newborn twins at the time. I was ready to go nuclear.

1:58.0

I almost did. I was like, I was kind of looking forward to seeing you running out into

2:01.7

those streets to try to wrangle the college kids. I was, I was this close. I'm like, I'm,

2:06.3

I feel the same way because I'm the kind of neighbor who will like wave hello. Maybe

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