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    23 Painful Truths Only People With Messy Roommates Understand

    *Starts searching through Craigslist*

    1. Without you, toilet paper rolls will NEVER make it onto the toilet paper holder.

    2. You've discovered strange creatures in your shower.

    I could give to locks of love with the hair in my drain.

    3. Your bathroom mirror has a few DIY decorations.

    If Richard wants more dating success he's gonna need more toothpaste splashes on his bathroom mirror. #TheUndateables

    4. Gone for a week? This is what you'll come back to:

    It seems pretty logical to me that if you use the dishes you clean them after said usage right? Not to my roommate

    5. Which FORCES you to improvise...

    When your roommate doesn't do the dishes and you're too lazy...

    6. ... And when they DO clean the dishes, you realize you have a different definition of "clean."

    At least my roommate Cole knows how to wash dishes... Smdh

    7. As long as something doesn't fall off the trash can, your roommates think they don't have to take it out.

    who will be the roommate to finally cave and empty the trash??? updates to come

    8. Even if someone *miraculously* gets the trash ready, you're expected to take it out.

    9. This will get cleaned. ~SOMEDAY~

    10. You can keep "your side" of the bathroom clean, but it doesn't mean your bathroom won't be a mess.

    11. Guess what? You're also collecting aluminum cans. For recycling? Nope! Just 'cause.

    I was kinda hoping my roommate would be a love, and clean up my mess in the living room/kitchen. No such luck ):

    12. Your freezer has been a witness to countless explosions.

    13. You've found things in your fridge that you needed dental records to identify.

    Wanna talk about roommate problems? Here's mine. This chili has been left on the stove for who knows how long. <img src="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v1/72x72/1f637.png">

    14. Your place is layover destination for junk mail that has a ticket to the trash can.

    15. You've begrudgingly accepted that you'll have some unwanted visitors.

    16. And when those guests die, your roommates would rather spend their time and energy doing this:

    The average person would throw it out. Then again, @ACareInTheWorld isn't your average person. #roommateproblems

    17. The fridge becomes a graveyard for food when you don't throw things out.

    My roommate doesn't understand that if you leave something uncovered in the fridge, it's going to spoil easy.

    RIP, pizza.

    18. Any part of the house can and will be used to store food.

    19. And you will find the most random things in the most random of places. Like this:

    Lol why did my roommate bring the X box controller into the kitchen? Whatever. Let's see if he finds it tomorrow.

    20. Or this:

    21. You've discovered new ways to communicate.

    22. But they're your ROOMIES, so you lighten up...

    23. ... As long as you hear (or see) these words: