hoarders
The Secret Lives of Hoarders: What I Learned as a Professional Home Cleaner
“It seems to me like all those items fill a void in their life.”
Another COVID Outbreak in Australia, Another Run on Toilet Paper
As the state of South Australia reenters lockdown, panic buying returns.
Australians Were the World's Worst Coronavirus Hoarders, According to Report
No one cleaned out the supermarket aisles quite like Australians, according to a scientific 'panic index' measuring how consumers reacted to COVID.
Coronavirus Is Turning People Into Weed Hoarders
One man bought enough weed to roll 3,500 joints while an Airbnb host has started a grow-op to make up for lost bookings due to COVID-19.
We Went to a Beer Can Collector's Paradise and Asked Them 'Why?'
A lot of beer can collectors don't even drink beer.
Hoarders Are Confronting Clutter in Virtual Reality
Researchers are using VR to surround diagnosed hoarders with clutter. I tried it out.
Digging Through the Bungalow of One of the World’s Most Notorious Hoarders
We went to England to meet Richard Wallace, whose home is a veritable hoarding Valhalla: ghastly, derelict, oppressive—aesthetically astounding and weirdly cozy.
Meet the UK's Most Obsessive Board Game Collectors
One has over 2,700 board games in his house, and estimates the collection is worth over $125,000.
Francis the Bear: Francis And The Hoarder Car
Francis, the homeless stuffed animal bear, and his friend who also appears to be some sort of plush thing find a car that's full of garbage and so they steal it and have an adventure.
KwikFiks Takes Us Out with "Inside"
Lately, this half of Fanboy has been wading in the waters of house and techno.
Do Not Try to Take a Hoarder’s Stuff or He’ll Shoot You Dead
Prosecutors pinned Californian Joseph Corey as a cold-blooded murderer who laid in wait to kill any lawman who showed up at his door, but evidence suggests he was a mentally ill hoarder who had lost his grip on reality.
My Parents Are Probably Hoarders
My parents are hoarders. I didn’t know this growing up, or when I left for college, or even years after graduating. The realization only came to me when I had to clean out their horrid basement.