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Horror-floor uncovered in Brooklyn letCERTAIN very special, very thin-skinned prospective renters touring an 1880s brownstone in Brooklyn spy something very unusual in all fours corners of each room! Oh, the horror. Admits rental agent, sheepishly: “There had been a number of Jews who’d looked at the place and they ‘seemed really bothered by it.’ ” [Full story][imagine soundtrack from “Psycho” shower scene while viewing.]

CERTAIN very special, very thin-skinned prospective renters touring an 1880s brownstone in Brooklyn spy something very unusual in all fours corners of each room! Oh, the horror. Admits rental agent, sheepishly: “There had been a number of Jews who’d looked at the place and they ‘seemed really bothered by it.’ ” [Full story][imagine soundtrack from “Psycho” shower scene while viewing.] [imagine soundtrack from “Psycho” shower scene while viewing.]

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Original Publication: 2010-12-01
Digital Archive: Focal Point Publications
Accessed: June 3, 2026