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FannyCornforth Wed 09-Jun-21 09:37:45

Let's Make a List! ?

What really gets your goat ? ;
up your nose ?; on your wick ?

Rules: One Bugbear per Post;
No Repetition; No People

Thank you! x

Nagmad2016 Thu 10-Jun-21 19:00:26

Dog thieves.

grannypiper Thu 10-Jun-21 18:52:46

Military wives that wear their Husbands rank.

bobbydog24 Thu 10-Jun-21 18:49:54

MEN (it’s always men) who read a newspaper in the supermarket off the stand and then put it back. ?

Cherrytree59 Thu 10-Jun-21 18:48:21

Bad memory ...
As in reading full thread and trying to remember and not duplicating.

MaggsMcG Thu 10-Jun-21 18:32:26

Adults riding bicycles on the pavement.

homefarm Thu 10-Jun-21 18:29:29

Animal abuse and cruelty - would like the perpetrators to get the same as punishment

chrissyh Thu 10-Jun-21 17:59:01

Conversation hoggers.

Dryginger Thu 10-Jun-21 17:17:06

The word do-able?

chicken Thu 10-Jun-21 17:09:58

Pronouncing aitch as haitch.

Grandma70s Thu 10-Jun-21 17:02:44

I’m with you on REEsearch, Witzend, Cringe.

I suppose math instead of maths is legitimate in America, but I still don’t like it.

Flakesdayout Thu 10-Jun-21 17:00:24

Van drivers who use my driveway as a turning point

Witzend Thu 10-Jun-21 16:56:45

Anyone saying REEsearch, instead of reSEARCH.
When I’m a dictator, anyone guilty of this will be thrown into a rat infested dungeon for a fortnight.

Callistemon, Brits who say ‘math’ instead of ‘maths’ will be included in that. ?

Greciangirl Thu 10-Jun-21 16:51:42

Antivaxers.

H1954 Thu 10-Jun-21 16:38:05

Sun glasses in doors i.e. Shops etc.
Needy people
Insincere neighbours who stab you in the back
Writing of instead of have...........drives me nuts!

I'd better stop now or I'll be hear all day!

Daffydilly Thu 10-Jun-21 16:31:44

"Off of" as in "Her off of the telly".

Surely we didn't used to say that, is it a new thing?

Summerfly Thu 10-Jun-21 16:26:30

Animal cruelty.

People in restaurants talking loudly.
Who wants to hear their business while out trying to enjoy a meal.

Treetops05 Thu 10-Jun-21 16:11:21

Bullying - at all ages

4allweknow Thu 10-Jun-21 16:09:15

Children bashing garden fence playing football.

Rosy2 Thu 10-Jun-21 16:07:54

Car drivers who are intolerant of cyclists ( I don’t cycle )

Fernhillnana Thu 10-Jun-21 16:05:51

Animal and child torturers. Sorry bit intense but it’s true!

crozzybird Thu 10-Jun-21 16:03:14

So fun instead of such fun

Stinkin cute ....how??????

Naninka Thu 10-Jun-21 15:46:45

Marieallott

men who walk in the street with no top on inhot weather.

Eughhh... they're never the ripped ones!!

Naninka Thu 10-Jun-21 15:45:27

Hats on inside (men).

jenni123 Thu 10-Jun-21 15:42:02

racism

PipandFinn Thu 10-Jun-21 15:32:01

All of the above...hmm