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The slide platform towers over the 6&#8242; privacy fence, facing directly into your new back yard.<\/p>\n<p>Many days and evenings, their children <strong>scream and shriek <\/strong>only 8&#8242; from your bedroom wall.   The sound reflects off their 2 story home directly into your home.   When they are in full screaming mode, the sound permeates your home, even on the opposite side of your house!<\/p>\n<p>And things get less pleasant and polite from there.<\/p>\n<p>Beware the power of torqued-off neighbors with a web site and, it seems, plenty of spare time to work on it &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/j-walkblog.com\/blog\/index\/P17513\/\" target=\"_blank\">J-Walk<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small>(Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/11\/14\/crondave_says_w.html\">CronDave<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If that&#8217;s so, then these folks need something about 40 feet tall and 3 feet thick. Just imagine, you move into your new house and then your new neighbors [&#8230;]&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16133,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/11\/04\/the-bells-the-bells.html","url_meta":{"origin":6979,"position":0},"title":"The Bells! 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