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Hunkyteddy Aug 2022 1:21pm, 28 Aug 2022 7,625 posts	Quote Pin Hunkyteddy [Batters fine, but don't get me started on the 100 abomination]
GordonG Sep 2022 1:19pm, 2 Sep 2022 9,250 posts	Quote Pin GordonG TV streaming companies who offer me "300 channels" as a selling point to subscribe to them, when i probably only ever watch about 6
Hills of Death (HOD) Sep 2022 1:21pm, 2 Sep 2022 36,425 posts	Quote Pin Hills of Death (HOD) And you ask them does it include Sky Sports No BT sports no Sky Atlantic No Movies some wtf is on those 300
GordonG Sep 2022 1:24pm, 2 Sep 2022 9,251 posts	Quote Pin GordonG ...and who then, when i ask how can i reduce my costs with them, offer me an 'improved' package of £3 per month more than i'm paying already!! What's wrong with these people?
Fragile Do Not Bend Sep 2022 1:37pm, 2 Sep 2022 10,127 posts	Quote Pin Fragile Do Not Bend Road Closed signs that give you no clue how far along the road the closure is, and indeed whether it’s that actual road that’s closed or a side street off of it. Utility companies that take forever to remove the road closed signs once it has been reopened - which means that nobody ever believes the road closed signs and you end up with large vehicles trying to turn around in narrow lanes.
Mushroom Sep 2022 1:39pm, 2 Sep 2022 2,463 posts	Quote Pin Mushroom Trying to cancel a subscription is a 3 hour job. 1 hour trying to find the right contact number on their website, and 2 hours on hold / conversations with various departments...
Hunkyteddy Sep 2022 7:00am, 3 Sep 2022 7,661 posts	Quote Pin Hunkyteddy [How about just cancelling your DD. I'm sure they would be in contact then...]
GordonG Sep 2022 7:39am, 4 Sep 2022 9,253 posts	Quote Pin GordonG (Many a time I've just cancelled the DD if there's no benefit for me to speak to anyone)
GordonG Sep 2022 3:18pm, 4 Sep 2022 9,254 posts	Quote Pin GordonG 'paranormal activity' programmes. You know, those ones with hundreds and hundreds of hours filming the 'paranormal' yet somehow have never captured a single bit of evidence to prove ghosts or other 'unworldly' activity.
3M (aka MarkyMarkMark) Sep 2022 8:24am, 5 Sep 2022 19,050 posts	Quote Pin 3M (aka MarkyMarkMark) Work Apple iPhone. Requires me to enter my convoluted 10 character passcode on a pokey little keyboard if I don't use the fingerprint sensor for 48 hours. (So every Monday morning!) My fingerprints haven't changed over the weekend either....