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Hills of Death (HOD) 14 May 11:02am, 14 May 2025 37,483 posts	Quote Pin Hills of Death (HOD) Screaming voice ?
LanaD 14 May 11:20am, 14 May 2025 220 posts	Quote Pin LanaD phone calls, especially people that want control over a phone call and don't listen to what you're trying to say just done a call to say received message and will pass on - they insisted on taking notes, passing on to other colleagues, and not wanting to accept what I was saying, then trying to make me look bad I need coffee!
Diogenes 14 May 11:29am, 14 May 2025 91,923 posts	Quote Pin Diogenes The woman over the road doing some kind of Zwift (is that the word I’m thinking of?) session at 6:45am with the window open and a shouty woman on loud
Diogenes 14 May 11:32am, 14 May 2025 91,924 posts	Quote Pin Diogenes [I was having a lie-in because I’m off sick. She does it on Sunday mornings too, we closed our window but could still hear it.]
Diogenes 14 May 11:33am, 14 May 2025 91,925 posts	Quote Pin Diogenes Having a stressful nightmare which is then interrupted by shouting and barking
Ultracat 14 May 12:22pm, 14 May 2025 16,146 posts	Quote Pin Ultracat Smoke detectors deciding to start chirping at 2am.
GordonG 14 May 12:30pm, 14 May 2025 10,881 posts	Quote Pin GordonG Ultracat wrote:Smoke detectors deciding to start chirping at 2am. [to be fair, that's better than them not chirping at 2am if they needed to]
Ultracat 14 May 1:46pm, 14 May 2025 16,148 posts	Quote Pin Ultracat Thanks Gordon. All smoke detectors replaced, hopefully okay for a few years.
XB 16 May 3:19pm, 16 May 2025 19,275 posts	Quote Pin XB No matter how carefully and slowly you open a tin of eg sardines, the point at which separation occurs there’s a “juice flick” and that juice (tomato,oil) always hits the shirt. C’mon guys, it’s 2025 ffs; sort it out.
Jason1969 16 May 4:01pm, 16 May 2025 14,034 posts	Quote Pin Jason1969 "Have you ever owned a car? You could be owed thousands in damages!" It's the PPI of 2025.