AskReddit Thread: Stories Of People's Worst Roommates

You've got to be as careful as you can when it comes to who you end up rooming with. Some people can put on a carefully practiced demeanor that makes them seem polite enough, but that can give way to a true monster underneath. The last thing you want to find yourself dealing with is living in close proximity to someone who you'd just as well love to never cross paths with out in the real world. Hopefully these people's stories of their worst roommates don't ring any bells for experiences of your own with roommates. 

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