{"id":36036,"date":"2014-07-31T12:29:08","date_gmt":"2014-07-31T12:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=36036"},"modified":"2014-07-31T12:29:08","modified_gmt":"2014-07-31T12:29:08","slug":"couple-come-home-to-find-bizarre-note-left-behind-by-house-sitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=36036","title":{"rendered":"Couple come home to find bizarre note left behind by house sitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bizarre note was found by a homeowner after leaving his property in the hands of a house sitter.<\/p>\n<p>The letter, left on the kitchen table, lists a series of unbelievable events which are said to have happened while the owners were away.<\/p>\n<p>Before ending with the ominous warning &#8216;Welcome home. Don&#8217;t look under the back deck. (The noises will subside with time).&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The note has gone viral after the homeowner posted a picture of it on social media site Reddit, but it has left many questioning whether it is genuine or not.<\/p>\n<p>Among the &#8216;events&#8217; the house sitter shares is an unfortunate accident on the trampoline where he &#8216;bruised his penis&#8217;, a warning not to trust the next door neighbour after he came round asking for soap and a bizarre story where he offered to play backgammon with a bird he found in the backgarden.<\/p>\n<p>He goes on to say he has run tests on all the silverware which &#8216;taste confusing&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>Imgur <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Funny: The note writer appears to have a flair for sarcasm - either that or he's just odd\" alt=\"'Jumped on trampoline, bruised penis' housesitter leaves weird note\" src=\"http:\/\/i3.mirror.co.uk\/incoming\/article3934695.ece\/alternates\/s615b\/Jumped-on-trampoline-bruised-penis-housesitter-leaves-weird-note.jpg\" width=\"615\" height=\"797\" \/><\/div><figcaption>Funny: The note writer appears to have a flair for sarcasm &#8211; either that or he&#8217;s just odd <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the writer&#8217;s motive for penning the note, a sense of humour is certainly present.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote: &#8220;Bird came back later and asked for soap. Suspect conspiracy. Will monitor more closely henceforth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The homeowner posted the letter on Reddit through their <em>sosomething<\/em> profile.<\/p>\n<p>They wrote: &#8220;I\u2019m sure he was trolling us. He\u2019s the kind of person I trust to watch over my house and my dogs while we\u2019re out of town.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I talked to him while we were driving home \u2013 he didn\u2019t mention the note but it was totally normal. I think he just left it as a joke for us to find.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If it wasn&#8217;t a joke, the homeowner probably needs to look for a new house sitter.<\/p>\n<div>&#8211;<\/div>\n<div>Source: Mirror.co.uk<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bizarre note was found by a homeowner after leaving his property in the hands of a house sitter. The letter, left on the kitchen table, lists a series of unbelievable events which are said to have happened while the owners were away. 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