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What really grinds your gears?

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Diogenes
Solicitors and their dumb conveyancing questions
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JK *chameleon*
Websites that pop up a "we'd like to send you notifications" button in the same manner as the "Accept Cookies" button.
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paul the builder
"If Yorkshire were a country" medal tables. FRO.
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JK *chameleon*
Medal used as a verb.
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Hills of Death (HOD)
People misusing the term ‘Seconds out’
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GordonG
hotel review that include pointless comments such as "location was great as i was visiting my family"
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Sigh
Folks who insist on using Excel to track changes to a separate Word document.
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The Great Raemondo
(I'm not now tempted to add 'great location as it's nowhere near my family so I don't need to make excuses for why I won't be spending time with them and will instead be relaxing and enjoying myself' to the review I've just been asked to submit on booking for the place we stayed over the weekend)
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paul the builder
[referring back to the 'pronunciation' subject of the last 2-3 pages.... I'll side with Alex Scott over Lord Digby Jones every time.]

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Neighbour's dog with a squeaky toy.

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