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Carpathius Apr 2018 8:07pm, 20 Apr 2018 14,209 posts	Quote Pin Carpathius People on seriously crowded trains who think their bag can have a seat of its own. Trying to get home after a couple of cancelled trains, eight people and a bike squashed in by the doors, and I could see three seats with only bags on them. I made someone move theirs but the woman in the next row just sat there with her bag and her Haribo on the seat next to the window.
z1000jeff Apr 2018 10:22pm, 20 Apr 2018 3,475 posts	Quote Pin z1000jeff Alpenrose, what is kangol-ing ?
Chrisity Apr 2018 10:44pm, 20 Apr 2018 15,862 posts	Quote Pin Chrisity the phrase " (name) is on fire!". I wish they were.
alpenrose Apr 2018 7:37am, 21 Apr 2018 32,814 posts	Quote Pin alpenrose Jeff, it's that machine that people use to dig holes in the ground - a pneumatic drill. This was an electric one so not quite so noisy but a nuisance all the same.
Diogenes Apr 2018 8:14am, 21 Apr 2018 27,445 posts	Quote Pin Diogenes People who don’t read the question properly and therefore answer a different one. People who respond to a request for clarification by repeating their previous ambiguous answer.
CharlieP Apr 2018 12:14pm, 21 Apr 2018 1,105 posts	Quote Pin CharlieP Google suggests you might mean Kango, not Kangol. I had visions of a garden full of annoying people in those hats everybody wears at music festivals.
alpenrose Apr 2018 1:45pm, 21 Apr 2018 32,825 posts	Quote Pin alpenrose I always thought it was Kangol, you learn something new every day, thanks Charlie.
Fragile Do Not Bend Apr 2018 3:58pm, 21 Apr 2018 2,969 posts	Quote Pin Fragile Do Not Bend Chain coffee shops still using plastic cups for iced drinks even if you aren’t taking it away.
Fragile Do Not Bend Apr 2018 3:59pm, 21 Apr 2018 2,970 posts	Quote Pin Fragile Do Not Bend Oh and plastic cutlery in some of them.
Diogenes Apr 2018 4:20pm, 21 Apr 2018 27,453 posts	Quote Pin Diogenes Coffee in those big dish-like cups coffee shops use, it goes cold so quickly. I always ask for it in a takeaway cup (sorry)