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What really grinds your gears?

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JK chameleon Oct 2015 8:08pm, 20 Oct 2015 10,445 posts	Quote Pin JK chameleon [I genuinely don't recognise people out of context. I've walked past members of my own family without batting an eyelid. Not ignorant or rude - just often preoccupied and focussed]
Badger Oct 2015 8:57pm, 20 Oct 2015 5,836 posts	Quote Pin Badger [I accidentally blanked the dentist who'd been doing my teeth for years, once. He was coming out of the hospital where I work, and the wrong context and me not being very good with faces anyway was too much for me. ]
Duchess Oct 2015 9:15pm, 20 Oct 2015 6,255 posts	Quote Pin Duchess [Not recognising peple out of context once led me to loudly declare "oh I didn't recognise you with your clothes on" at a crowded hotel breakfast buffet to an immaculately suited businessman, as I'd never seen him out of Lycra before. ]
Wine Legs Oct 2015 9:18pm, 20 Oct 2015 3,903 posts	Quote Pin Wine Legs How would it be perceived if I were to get a big permanent marker out & write "BABY ON BOARD" on the back of my fluoro rucksack cover that I use for cycling? I'd quite like people to respect my space as a cyclist & I am actually pregnant...
ChrisHB Oct 2015 9:40pm, 20 Oct 2015 11,724 posts	Quote Pin ChrisHB It would raise a smile from me if I understood it correctly. Otherwise I'd worry the baby was stuffed in the rucksack.
Duchess Oct 2015 9:51pm, 20 Oct 2015 6,256 posts	Quote Pin Duchess It would be more proper to write "BABIES ON BOARD" surely?
CStar Oct 2015 10:49pm, 20 Oct 2015 5,007 posts	Quote Pin CStar While we're on the ickle preshuss theme: Anyone referring to their son as 'My little man'. Pass the sick bag, bleugh!
F ing Fleecy Oct 2015 10:59pm, 20 Oct 2015 24,037 posts	Quote Pin F ing Fleecy My mum used to call ds1 that when he was tiny. Made my palms tingle...
ChrisHB Oct 2015 11:11pm, 20 Oct 2015 11,726 posts	Quote Pin ChrisHB Lighten up, folks. NOW!
mr d Oct 2015 11:51pm, 20 Oct 2015 1,857 posts	Quote Pin mr d [hopefully the kids won't read this or we will be in for a shit time at the old peoples home]