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What really grinds your gears?

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Fragile Do Not Bend Feb 2023 8:33pm, 27 Feb 2023 10,793 posts	Quote Pin Fragile Do Not Bend Yes, up there with “fur baby”
JK chameleon Feb 2023 8:36pm, 27 Feb 2023 17,463 posts	Quote Pin JK chameleon [shudders] I hate all those cloying terms from pet owners. Also putting words in their mouths in cod English, eg Hooman
Jock Itch Mar 2023 11:17am, 3 Mar 2023 13,852 posts	Quote Pin Jock Itch Terms like 'these bad boys'. 'winner winner chicken dinner'. Yeah great, have a result and your dream is a chicken dinner.
cackleberry Mar 2023 1:51pm, 3 Mar 2023 2,950 posts	Quote Pin cackleberry [I was totally against those memorial pebble things, small enough to keep in your pocket. Til a friend sent me one, unexpectedly, in the post after my dog died. I cried when I opened the envelope. (Unfortunately, the new puppy keeps trying to eat it, so it has to live a drawer!)...]
cackleberry Mar 2023 4:51pm, 8 Mar 2023 2,968 posts	Quote Pin cackleberry That the whole "Buy British" thing has been taken over by right wing Brexit types.
-Monty- Mar 2023 5:50pm, 8 Mar 2023 1,723 posts	Quote Pin -Monty- Concerts by my favourite bands during week days instead of weekends. As they are usually at big venues that are nowhere near where I live, I have to use a day off from work or not go 🙄
Surrey Phil Mar 2023 12:19pm, 9 Mar 2023 9,194 posts	Quote Pin Surrey Phil Having a day/week/month to celebrate a sexual orientation or ethnicity. Every time I log-in at work, something pops up. Look, we're not ignorant and we live in a multi-cultural and diverse society but is it really necessary? I'm starting to feel excluded as I don't ever recall a celebrating a white heterosexual male day, or anyone of the three for that matter.
Serendippily Mar 2023 12:26pm, 9 Mar 2023 28,027 posts	Quote Pin Serendippily Aw. The only comfort i can offer Phil is the stats about your demographic being paid more and discriminated against less
Raemond Mar 2023 1:25pm, 9 Mar 2023 10,200 posts	Quote Pin Raemond International men's day is November 19th, if that's any comfort to you, Phil.
Little Nemo Mar 2023 1:45pm, 9 Mar 2023 13,399 posts	Quote Pin Little Nemo Surrey Phil - you get the whole of November!!! uk.movember.com