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100 HOARDING

ACCORDING to the Oxford Dictionary, hoarding is ‘a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use’, and many people around the world keep a supply or accumulation of items for preservation or futurethe thing is, more often than not those items are useless. The only thing they do is take up a lot of space!

Today, approximately two to five percent of the global population displays some sort of hoarding tendencies. We break down the hoarding disorder and find out why people aren’t able to let go of various items

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