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Life-sized Mannequins at my MILs house. woodsprite Sunday #1
Sorry , but that is funny and creepy. Thank you woodsprite. debm55 Sunday #2
One of my jobs in early adulthood was at a mannequin factory. WestMichRad Monday #50
Jeffrey Dahmer stole a couple of those to keep as boyfriends. milestogo 19 hrs ago #123
ball lightning lapfog_1 Sunday #3
Yes that would be terrifying. Thank you lapfog_1 debm55 Sunday #4
Lucky no one was struck by it. wnylib Sunday #39
A very large bird Tweedy Sunday #5
Thank you Tweedy. We had small birds go through the chimney and the cats would chase them though out the house. debm55 Sunday #7
I needed signatures on paperwork and went to the client's home for them..he opened the door and I stepped in Deuxcents Sunday #6
That is sickening. I feel sorry for you having to experience that. debm55 Sunday #8
A baby bull... oldsoldierfadingfast Sunday #17
Thank you oldsoldierfadingfast. Sad post with a happy ending. Oh and welcome to DU. debm55 Sunday #20
I had a newborn lamb under my bed Laurelin Monday #105
An authentic Suit of Armor from the Middle Ages. madaboutharry Sunday #9
Thank you madaboutharry. Yes very strange debm55 Sunday #11
A Renoir in the bathroom. The real deal. A sketch of a young woman. In a full bath. Solly Mack Sunday #10
Thank you Solly Mack. I see your point. debm55 Sunday #12
I've gone into homes with stuffed dead animals but that wasn't strange for the people involved. Solly Mack Sunday #19
I would be strange for me. debm55 Sunday #22
They let their two small dogs just go in the house Alpeduez21 Sunday #13
That is very gross. Were they elderely and not able to clean up? debm55 Sunday #15
Neither just couldn't be bothered, I guess Alpeduez21 Sunday #18
I house sat for a boss once Diraven Monday #101
Gross Alpeduez21 Monday #115
A 60mm mortar round next to the fireplace in the home of a kid I was friends with. rsdsharp Sunday #14
that could be dangerous. debm55 Sunday #16
Not if it was inert. I assume my friend's father brought it back from WWWII. rsdsharp Sunday #21
With some people you never know. I more than likely inert. debm55 Sunday #23
I used to have an inert tank round Diraven Monday #102
14 ft wood sailboat from the 30s...mast included. Beautifully maintained. GP6971 Sunday #24
That is very strange. Which room did they keep it in? debm55 Sunday #25
Foyer and it was huge. GP6971 Sunday #26
That is very odd. Thank you. debm55 Sunday #27
A stuffed giraffe. mommymarine2003 Sunday #28
Thank you mommymarine2003, That is strange. debm55 Sunday #30
A bomb shelter Cartoonist Sunday #29
Thank you Cartoonist. Yes that is strange. debm55 Sunday #31
It's nice they were able to repurpose it after the Cold War ended Hekate Monday #48
Michael Jackson room. Bmoboy Sunday #32
That sure is creepy. thank you, Bmoboy. debm55 Sunday #33
An acquaintance of mine had the tumor that was surgically removed from his brain.... lastlib Sunday #34
Thank you lastlib. that would creep me out too. debm55 Monday #64
Wow. You win. Joinfortmill Monday #77
A stuffed polar bear standing upright in a menacing pose in a drained fish pond in a living room Brother Buzz Sunday #35
Thank you Brother Buzz. That is sad and creepy. debm55 Monday #65
I was just a kid and didn't understand the creepy bit yet Brother Buzz Monday #88
Peyote growing in the kitchen window Runningdawg Sunday #36
Thank you Runningdawg. That's strange. debm55 Monday #67
A bathroom with mirrors on all four walls and the ceiling, weird. You can see your self doing doc03 Sunday #37
Thank you doc03, that is very strange. debm55 Monday #69
Rofl Joinfortmill Monday #78
My brother bought a house to use as a rental. duncang Sunday #38
This message was self-deleted by its author doc03 Sunday #42
Very strange indeed. Thank you duncang. debm55 Monday #70
My cousin's husband crud Monday #93
Satanic altar? XanaDUer2 Sunday #40
Thank you XanaDUer2. I would have done the same. debm55 Monday #71
Not very strange compared to some other posts here, wnylib Sunday #41
Thank you wnylib, That would creep me out too. debm55 Monday #61
A Nazi flag about 10 feet wide hanging in someones living room. nt doc03 Sunday #43
Did you leave. I would have walked out. debm55 Monday #60
The person had passed away, relatives were doc03 Monday #95
Thank you doc03 and a Nazi lover.teacher debm55 Monday #96
When we first got married my husband drove his motorcycle inside our house to work on it TommieMommy Sunday #44
Thank you TommieMommy. That is different. debm55 Monday #59
That would be him, you never knew what he would do. Made our life together interesting. I miss him. TommieMommy Monday #83
Lol Joinfortmill Monday #81
A camel saddle some_of_us_are_sane Sunday #45
Thank you some_of_us_are_sane debm55 Monday #58
My aunt actually turned a camel saddle into a footstool Laurelin Monday #107
A sex dungeon in the basement. LudwigPastorius Monday #46
Oh my. That is strange. Thank you LudwigPastorius. debm55 Monday #57
It was a toy from the Ultraman series, I think sakabatou Monday #47
Thank you sakabatou. I don't blame you. debm55 Monday #55
I know a real estate appraiser who's seen all kinds of stuff underpants Monday #49
Thank you underpants. I wonder if they were hoarders. debm55 Monday #52
Many years ago Diamond_Dog Monday #51
Thank you Diamond_Dog. Yes that does sound very strange. debm55 Monday #53
When we moved into my childhome home (1972) there was a detached garage with a root cellar FSogol Monday #54
Thank you FSogol. Must have been brought up from Friday and former owners just left it. Sad. but creepy debm55 Monday #62
Not really strange if..fish..had..wings Monday #56
Thank you. I would say it was strange and dangerous debm55 Monday #63
Extreme hoarding WestMichRad Monday #66
Thank you WestMichRad. Sounds like there were problems with the gentleman. debm55 Monday #72
We all have our problems, don't we?! WestMichRad Monday #97
Well, there was a fire hydrant in one. In another, a gynecological exam table. WheelWalker Monday #68
Thank you WheelWalker. Very strange and creepy. debm55 Monday #73
Not going there Joinfortmill Monday #84
Years ago when my wife and I were looking for a house to buy in the Midwest... hunter Monday #74
Thank you hunter. Some very strange houses. What did you find behind the carpet on the walls? debm55 Monday #75
We didn't buy that house. There were too many strange things about it. hunter Monday #90
Thank you hunter. debm55 Monday #94
A moose head, which is a bit freaky, believe me. Joinfortmill Monday #76
Thank you Joinfortmill. freaky for sure. debm55 Monday #79
an inground pool in the living room. the whole house reeked of chlorine. Native Monday #80
Yuk that sure would. Thank you Native. debm55 Monday #82
A German Nazi general's uniform. FuzzyRabbit Monday #85
Thank you FuzzyRabbit. That is gross. debm55 Monday #86
A real taxidermied polar bear, standing up with teeth and claws bared, in attack stance. Laffy Kat Monday #87
Thank you Laffy Kat. so sorry for you and the bear. debm55 Monday #89
The headstone of a living friend dlbell Monday #91
Thank you dlbell. Makes sense but is so creepy. debm55 Monday #92
This isn't a inside the house. duncang Monday #98
Thank you duncang. Was the house in Texas? it sounds very strange. debm55 Monday #99
Yep, Montgomery County Texas. duncang Monday #117
A neighbor has a collection of Cookie Jars in the shape of pigs. He has about 10 of them , all the same on the top of debm55 Monday #100
A stuffed whooping crane. And yes, they are a protective species. Ferrets are Cool Monday #103
So sorry for that bird. I am sorry that you had to witness that. debm55 Monday #108
A stripper pole BOSSHOG Monday #104
HAHAHAHAHAHHAHHHAH. thank you BOSSHOG That is funny. debm55 Monday #106
I am a real estate photographer who has shot over 4000 homes in the last 7 years. I have seen more Ferrets are Cool Monday #110
HAHAHHAHAHAH. Thank you Ferrets are Cool debm55 Monday #112
We sold our home in Mississippi in 2018 BOSSHOG Monday #118
It makes a world of difference Ferrets are Cool Monday #119
Something that did not seem strange at the time but would now Eko Monday #109
Thank you Eko. Yes that could be dangerous. debm55 Monday #113
Now that I think of it, it kinda was. Eko Monday #116
Not all that strange for deer hunters.... Niagara Monday #111
I am so sorry about that. Niagara. I have seen them also.If you go to the Dakotas you will see gazebos made from the debm55 Monday #114
A full-size airplane being built in a one bedroom apartment ZoltarSpeaks Yesterday #120
Thank you ZoltarSpeakes. That is very strange. debm55 Yesterday #121
Well it was both one of the strangest and one of the coolest. OldBaldy1701E 21 hrs ago #122
That is cool. Thank you OldBaldy1701E debm55 18 hrs ago #124
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