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What really grinds your gears?

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jennyh Nov 2017 7:02pm, 5 Nov 2017 2,340 posts	Quote Pin jennyh [Charlie, I have the same quandary when I do XC - I usually opt for “Running - Cross Country” as I’m not sure I could class my efforts on grass/mud as “racing”]
Wriggling Snake Nov 2017 10:20am, 6 Nov 2017 16,816 posts	Quote Pin Wriggling Snake if you raced it, its a race
Hitch Nov 2017 5:56pm, 6 Nov 2017 4,498 posts	Quote Pin Hitch I agree. If they note the positions then it is a race
CharlieP Nov 2017 8:55pm, 6 Nov 2017 913 posts	Quote Pin CharlieP Unless it's 'Running - parkrun'.
CharlieP Nov 2017 8:58pm, 6 Nov 2017 914 posts	Quote Pin CharlieP Is it actually appropriate to call the little things that annoy me 'pet hates'? 'Pet' implies special and cherished, but I have hundreds of them...
Badger Nov 2017 10:11pm, 6 Nov 2017 8,817 posts	Quote Pin Badger More like a herd of hates, by the sound of it.
CharlieP Nov 2017 10:58pm, 6 Nov 2017 916 posts	Quote Pin CharlieP I might start a list somewhere.
ChrisHB Nov 2017 11:32pm, 6 Nov 2017 15,567 posts	Quote Pin ChrisHB Perhaps they are "pet" because allowing yourself to have them is a gross indulgence, and because you foster and nourish them.
McGoohan Nov 2017 11:49am, 7 Nov 2017 31,869 posts	Quote Pin McGoohan "Very unique"
Fierce and Fearless Fleecy Nov 2017 12:03pm, 7 Nov 2017 38,203 posts	Quote Pin Fierce and Fearless Fleecy Having to fill in a very un-user friendly form in order to get paid for approximately half the amount I actually worked, leaving aside the extra 4 hours I had to spend getting there each time.