# I'm morbidly curious about what my neighbors have going on upstairs

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 7, 2014, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-morbidly-curious-about-what-my-neighbors-have-going-on-upstairs/695064 "2014-08-07T23:09:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mama\_Zappa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71e660/32.png) [@Mama\_Zappa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mama_Zappa)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2014, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-morbidly-curious-about-what-my-neighbors-have-going-on-upstairs/695064/61 "2014-08-12T23:59:34Z")

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> [@kayaker](#):
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> Multiple thousand watt high pressure sodium lights throw **LIGHT** , not light.😃

Well, I guess the NSA can give up on tracking my online activities, at least if they’re trying to locate grow-ops, as clearly I wouldn’t have a clue how to begin :D.

You, on the other hand… 😉 😛

But seriously - is there _that_ much LIGHT that normal room-darkening windowshades would not suffice to make it look just as if someone had left all the lower-case-l lights on in the room?

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**Author:** ![Mama\_Zappa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71e660/32.png) [@Mama\_Zappa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mama_Zappa)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2014, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-morbidly-curious-about-what-my-neighbors-have-going-on-upstairs/695064/62 "2014-08-13T00:02:59Z")

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> [@Maserschmidt](#):
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> Look at the “playground” in the front yard of the house up the street. Who builds a playground like that in the front yard, unless it’s a trap for small children? I distrust the whole community.

It’s a home daycare.

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