What really grinds your gears?

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Sep 2020
8:37pm, 19 Sep 2020
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I love the way Windows updates ‘zip’ through to 30%, then sit there for ages.
Sep 2020
11:02pm, 19 Sep 2020
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ChrisHB
or even an alleged 100% and sit there for ages
Sep 2020
11:03pm, 19 Sep 2020
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Lip Gloss
The lack of effectiveness of paracetamol
Sep 2020
11:28pm, 19 Sep 2020
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FergusG
For those frustrated waiting for Windows to do its thing:

Sep 2020
12:58pm, 21 Sep 2020
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Salty Dog
Love it!
Could easily be followed by

"Okay I'm 99% of the way there"
5 minutes later....
"Yep, 99%"
5 minutes later....
"Okay, I'm 100% there but I still have a few other things to do so sorry to keep you waiting"
Sep 2020
2:04pm, 21 Sep 2020
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LazyDaisy
Oh Windows. How I do not miss you 😁
Sep 2020
2:47pm, 21 Sep 2020
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Mrs Jigs (Luverlylegs)
Dirt and dust, floors that constantly need sweeping (kichen)
Sep 2020
2:53pm, 21 Sep 2020
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Wine Legs
^ try having young children. They're disgusting and drop all sorts of crap everywhere on the floor!! It NEVER looks clean!
Sep 2020
3:21pm, 21 Sep 2020
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Mrs Jigs (Luverlylegs)
I remember well Wine Legs
Sep 2020
3:23pm, 21 Sep 2020
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Albert O Balsam
BT's online fault reporting service

Got an upgraded Broadband

- did a speed test - it failed - raised complaint
6 days later, got a notification that all had been fixed at 0620 on a Friday morning
- did a speed test - it failed - raised second complaint

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