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What really grinds your gears?

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cackleberry Jul 2016 8:23pm, 9 Jul 2016 1,116 posts	Quote Pin cackleberry Spotting the typo after you send the text...
Diogenes Jul 2016 12:10pm, 10 Jul 2016 15,687 posts	Quote Pin Diogenes My two daughters refusing to get dressed out of their pyjamas on the grounds that we are not going anywhere today
Diogenes Jul 2016 12:41pm, 10 Jul 2016 15,688 posts	Quote Pin Diogenes I counter thus by applying the rule that they don't get lunch until they are dressed. That grinds their gears.
Joopsy Jul 2016 12:41pm, 10 Jul 2016 7,742 posts	Quote Pin Joopsy Applauds Dio's daughters for aiding the environment.
NoFleecingAround Jul 2016 12:54pm, 10 Jul 2016 28,868 posts	Quote Pin NoFleecingAround I see their logic, and you're saving laundry...
Alice the Camel Jul 2016 1:16pm, 10 Jul 2016 2,829 posts	Quote Pin Alice the Camel It's a teenage thing - Mini often doesn't bother getting dressed at weekends if she's not going anywhere. I'm not fussed - "pick your battles" and all that.
JK chameleon Jul 2016 3:12pm, 10 Jul 2016 11,555 posts	Quote Pin JK chameleon Comfy clothes win if I'm not leaving the flat Sorry, I'm firmly on the side of the young ladies in this one However, being woken up at 7:30am to my housemate playing Toni bloody Braxton's "Unbreak My Heart" dirge has ground down my last gear. He's now been exiled to the balcony to give me a little bit of well-earned peace and quiet...
Hills of Death (HOD) Jul 2016 10:58pm, 10 Jul 2016 32,367 posts	Quote Pin Hills of Death (HOD) Portugal winning in Extra time
ChrisHB Jul 2016 11:16pm, 10 Jul 2016 13,506 posts	Quote Pin ChrisHB Trifle - a waste of good jelly, tinned fruit, custard and possibly sherry.
Surrey Phil Jul 2016 11:25pm, 10 Jul 2016 1,521 posts	Quote Pin Surrey Phil Agree with Portugal, who should have left the party two weeks ago after finishing third. What next? A 32-team World Cup/Euros with no group stage elimination, so that every team takes part in a 'round of 32' knockout? The Scots might back that idea!