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reACTIONary

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11. Also, do not let them in....

Reply to JoseBalow (Reply #8)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 09:56 PM

Oct 2025

.... to talk to you. Step out, close the door. Then tell them to leave.

If they get their foot in the door, they inevitably see something "suspicious" or "illegal" to justify further "investigation".

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Also, do not let them in.... reACTIONary Oct 2025 #11

Good point about stepping outside. JoseBalow Oct 2025 #13

BAD ADVICE orangecrush Oct 2025 #18

Not opening the door at all sounds best..... reACTIONary Oct 2025 #23

Don't even step out, MarineCombatEngineer Oct 2025 #24

And remember... 2naSalit Oct 2025 #16

How does "fuck off and get out of my house" sound? CanonRay Oct 2025 #9

Stasi and KGB IronLionZion Oct 2025 #10

if they show up azureblue Oct 2025 #12

That's exactly the way to do it. MarineCombatEngineer Oct 2025 #25

I never answer the door to anyone. Usually I don't even hear it, Jack Valentino Oct 2025 #14

I want to know about the shadowy entity behind the Epstein Ballroom! n/t aggiesal Oct 2025 #15

Exactly! yellow dahlia Oct 2025 #19

No warrant no open door no talkee orangecrush Oct 2025 #17

Once again, Bayard Oct 2025 #20

I'm even further back than that Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #22

Come on, two guys only identifying themselves as "James" and "Keith" aren't real FBI agents. sop Oct 2025 #26

This visit was so sad and stupid LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2025 #27

This is f*cked up on so many levels crud Oct 2025 #28