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philbo Mar 2021 9:09am, 22 Mar 2021 1,257 posts	Quote Pin philbo The word Staycation 🤬
-Monty- Mar 2021 9:11am, 22 Mar 2021 1,514 posts	Quote Pin -Monty- Or calling as you can’t get online because the broadband is down and they ask you to go online to fix the problem....
DrPhleecingD Mar 2021 9:27am, 22 Mar 2021 52,181 posts	Quote Pin DrPhleecingD Yes those, plus companies which are ALWAYS ‘experiencing unprecedentedly high call volumes’. It’s not unprecedented if it’s been happening for years. Employ more fucking staff to answer the phones, you incompetent wankmuffins
Eynsham Red Mar 2021 9:38am, 22 Mar 2021 7,382 posts	Quote Pin Eynsham Red [When I were a lad Staycation meant the same as going to Argate for holiday i.e. staying at home and not going anywhere for holiday. Now Staycation means simply not going abroad ffs]
Dvorak Mar 2021 10:13am, 22 Mar 2021 22,179 posts	Quote Pin Dvorak Yoghurt with water in it. Especially when it's mean to be "premium" yoghurt. Especially, especially when it then has extra starch added. And - yoghurts being absolutely laden with sugar.
MarkyMarkMark (3M) Mar 2021 10:29am, 22 Mar 2021 14,723 posts	Quote Pin MarkyMarkMark (3M) [ And "light" yoghurts in general. Whipped in air and water and starch..... If I wanted less actual yoghurt, I'd eat a smaller portion. ]
swittle Mar 2021 10:30am, 22 Mar 2021 73,957 posts	Quote Pin swittle {A case of 'more' actually needing to be 'more' ]
Lizzie Whizz Mar 2021 8:01pm, 22 Mar 2021 24,690 posts	Quote Pin Lizzie Whizz Ice cream being sold by volume not weight, as the cheap stuff has more air whipped in.
Carpathius Mar 2021 8:06pm, 22 Mar 2021 20,663 posts	Quote Pin Carpathius [Two of us at work once spent ages trying o get through to the company that supplies the bedside TV and 'phone to sort out what the patient had already paid for. Hearing "we're sure you understand we have been working extra hard and experiencing unprecedented demand due to covid" was utterly infuriating on our end.]
Diogenes Mar 2021 2:11pm, 25 Mar 2021 58,687 posts	Quote Pin Diogenes Some friends posted pictures of their Covid vaccination cards on FB, they had the AZ vaccine. Someone commented “ Yay, you've stayed British - well done, us too!” which is the most asinine comment ever, dumb on so many levels. I resisting the urge to respond.