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I'm 34 and live

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Why it worked

The video taps into a common relatable conflict between neighbors, presenting a clear 'who is right?' dilemma that encourages audience engagement in the comments.

Summary

A woman complains about her downstairs neighbors having a baby, stating the crying is annoying and has led to her reporting them to the landlord. The neighbors, however, claim she is the problem due to her dogs barking and her playing music at night.

Structure

1Woman describes her living situation and neighbor's new baby.
2She complains about the baby's crying and reports it to the landlord.
3Neighbors accuse her of being the problem due to her dogs and music.
4Man argues that complaining about the baby is a fair housing issue.
5He suggests her dogs and music are the real noise problems.

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Let us know who you agree with in the comments!

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I'm 34 and live UPSTAIRS IN A DUPLEX WITH MY 2 DOGS MY DOWNSTAIRS NEIGHBOR RECENTLY AND THE CRYING HAS GOTTEN SO ANNOYING THAT I'VE COMPLAINED TO THEM MULTIPLE TIMES AND EVENTUALLY REPORTED THEM TO OUR LANDLORD NOW THEY'RE SAYING I'M THE PROBLEM BECAUSE MY DOGS BARK WHEN I'M GONE THEIR NAILS ARE LOUD ON THE HARDWOOD FLOORS AND I PLAY MUSIC AT NIGHT THAT WAKES THEIR BABY I SHOULDN'T HAVE TO CHANGE MY LIFE BECAUSE THEY DECIDED TO HAVE AM I IN THE WRONG SO YOU CAN COMPLAIN ABOUT NOISE TO YOUR LANDLORD YOU CAN'T COMPLAIN THAT THEY HAD A BABY THAT'S WHERE YOU RUN INTO FAIR HOUSING ISSUES ALSO IF YOUR DOGS ARE BARKING ALL DAY AND YOU'RE BLASTING MUSIC ALL NIGHT BABY MIGHT NOT BE THE PROBLEM

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Is OP the problem here, or are the neighbors expecting too much? 😅 Let us know who you agree with in the comments! #redditstories #aitah #reddit #neighbordrama #storytime