If you’ve seen the animated movie UP you know what this is all about; People that refuse to move because of construction projects that is going on around them. This happens constantly. Mostly those people eventually realize that they need to give up, but here are some examples that are extreme:

/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/seattle-refuse-moving.jpg"> /wp-content/uploads/2011/04/seattle-refuse-moving.jpg" alt="seattle refuse moving People That Refuse To Move" width="580" height="320" /> Ballard, Seattle: An old lady Edith Macefield refused to take the offer of $1 million when a five floor mall was about to built in her neighbourhood. Edith passed away 2 years ago, but her 110 year old house is still standing in the middle of gigantic buildings.

/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/family-wu-china.jpg"> /wp-content/uploads/2011/04/family-wu-china.jpg" alt="family wu china People That Refuse To Move" width="580" height="435" /> Chongqing, China: Because of some company construction work 241 families had to move, but the family Wu refused for whole 3 years. They denied an offer of $2 million. At the end they had to live without power, and the workers dug a 10 meter abyss around them.
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/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/usa-pizza-shop-refuse-moving.jpg"> /wp-content/uploads/2011/04/usa-pizza-shop-refuse-moving.jpg" alt="usa pizza shop refuse moving People That Refuse To Move" width="580" height="435" /> Massachussetts: Architect Austin Spriggs refused to move and denied an offer of $18 million. He rather wanted to open a pizza shop in this house. Now some years after he finally decided to move but is struggling to find interested buyers.