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jacdaw Feb 2014 5:00pm, 27 Feb 2014 631 posts	Quote Pin jacdaw People who start every sentence with "So..." People who say "Can I get..." in cafes and restaurants. People who say "absolutely" when they mean yes and "myself" when they mean me. People who say "as it were" or "if you like" for no apparent reason.
Velociraptor Feb 2014 5:02pm, 27 Feb 2014 29,058 posts	Quote Pin Velociraptor There was a woman going "ebsolewtly ebsolewtly oh ebsoleeeeeeeeeeewtly" on the wireless yesterday. I would've dragged her through the airwaves and throttled her if I knew how.
TRO Saracen Feb 2014 5:08pm, 27 Feb 2014 8,574 posts	Quote Pin TRO Saracen Charities or other companies that put stuff through your letter box and then keep sticking cards through saying they have come back to collect it, or will do so next Tuesday morning etc. If you put it through my letter box, I'm either nabbing it if it's useful or it's going in the bin if it's not.
Zorba Feb 2014 5:24pm, 27 Feb 2014 1,134 posts	Quote Pin Zorba Just when you thought they had gone forever .... #the alarming squints .. #the strangulated accents with constant INAPPROPRIATE emphasis of certain parts of the sentence .. #the awful haircuts and suits ... Yes ..the Norn Errland politicians are back on our TV screens
Red Squirrel Feb 2014 9:50pm, 27 Feb 2014 14,331 posts	Quote Pin Red Squirrel It doesn't so much grind my gears as make me smile. People who say Asterix for * rankopedia.com
jono Feb 2014 11:05am, 28 Feb 2014 14,920 posts	Quote Pin jono Police Community Support Officers - so are you getting out of your car? erm, not much I can do ok I'll wait for a colleague to travel from Manchester and then we'll go and get the kids off the roof and stop them climbing lamposts can you send the cctv footage to this e-mail address FUCK OFF
Fitz Feb 2014 11:32am, 28 Feb 2014 703 posts	Quote Pin Fitz Jono, I heard that PCSOs are referred to within the police as CHiMPS: Completely Hopeless in Most Policing Situations. I had one pull me over for a less-than-standard reg plate on my bike and recommend that I get it changed before "a real police officer spots it and issues a penalty."
jacdaw Feb 2014 11:36am, 28 Feb 2014 633 posts	Quote Pin jacdaw People who say "prepping my signature dish" when they mean cooking their favourite tea.
Frobester Feb 2014 11:49am, 28 Feb 2014 25,045 posts	Quote Pin Frobester The disappointment I experience when I see Instagram pictures of people's meals on Facebook, before they eat them, but then not what they look like when they pass into the toilet.
The Teaboy Feb 2014 11:51am, 28 Feb 2014 10,865 posts	Quote Pin The Teaboy Cr@p weather at the weekend when there have been nice days during the week.