What is your pet peeve?
02-12-2011, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by isewhappy
Originally Posted by amandasgramma
I cringe when I hear the advertisement on TV that says their product is "gooder" or when I hear news commentators say "You guys......." or "these guys"......ARRRRGH!
02-12-2011, 09:28 PM
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when people dont like the rule and do what ever they want
02-12-2011, 09:37 PM
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People who don't use their turn signal.
02-12-2011, 09:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Sapphire_Rae
Originally Posted by Sadiemae
We have to have a fire permit to burn, and I don't think anyone knows what the word recycle means.
When we go for walks in the summer, the kids will even pick up cans and bottles and carry them home in bags to recycle them.
02-12-2011, 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Jan in VA
I hate it when the covers are too tight over my toes in the bed at night. :lol:
Also, when the neighbor's sweet old dog drags the cat food dish off into the yard.
Oh, and when I have to stand at the sink with the water running for a full minute til it warms up enough to put my hands under it in the winter. Just hate that!
Jan in VA
Also, when the neighbor's sweet old dog drags the cat food dish off into the yard.
Oh, and when I have to stand at the sink with the water running for a full minute til it warms up enough to put my hands under it in the winter. Just hate that!
Jan in VA
02-12-2011, 09:56 PM
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Misspelled words anywhere, especially in the newspapers.
02-12-2011, 09:58 PM
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I shudder at the "I and Me" thing, too.
Would they say "Rose spent the day with I."? duh
Would they say "Rose spent the day with I."? duh
Originally Posted by imanoni
My pet peeves are people (including newscasters) who use "I and "Me" in the wrong place "Rose spent the day with Jake and I instead of "Rose spent the day with Jake and me"...it just grates!
Servers in restaurants who refer to my lady friends and me as "You Guys".
Servers in restaurants who refer to my lady friends and me as "You Guys".
02-12-2011, 10:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Pat M.
Misspelled words anywhere, especially in the newspapers.
02-12-2011, 10:07 PM
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Have you noticed that people are losing the skill of spelling words correctly?
02-12-2011, 10:13 PM
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Adding an s to anyway.
Pet peeve threads getting shut down.
Adults having smug little adolescent rants.
Linty thread. C'mon, now!
Unrealistic expectations.
Lousy restaurant food.
Pet peeve threads getting shut down.
Adults having smug little adolescent rants.
Linty thread. C'mon, now!
Unrealistic expectations.
Lousy restaurant food.
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