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. As they drive past
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they keep their eyes looking away and make no sign of acceptance. The only fame they have is making a nuisance (讨厌的人) of themselves to the local police station by
music played too loud, dogs barking more than once a day and any other pretty
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gripe (把柄).
On moving into this neighborhood, I was
of these two but decided I would make up my own mind. This proved quite a
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to me as more than once either the mother or the daughter would knock on my door and blast (猛烈抨击) me with some
or other.
I
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answered politely and made sure I
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as they went past my place and also made the effort now and then to make a kind remark about their garden or pets.
Time passed and in October, as part of the kindness rock give (送爱心石活动), Maureen and I
to place a kindness rock in their garden. Their
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remained unchanged, however, and I continued to be as friendly as possible. During the Easter give, we decided once again to
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these two unhappy ladies to our list and left a packet of cookies on their
33 . Imagine my
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