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People who say "less" when they mean "fewer" ought to be turned into soup, the soup fed to baboons and the baboons fired into an active volcano. What has you grinding your teeth with rage, and why?

Suggested by Smash Monkey

(, Thu 31 Mar 2011, 14:36)
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Pardon
I refuse to say the phrase 'pardon me?' if I fail, as I often do, to hear something. It just smacks of the bourgeoisie. I'll say 'what?' and mean it.

I've done nothing blinking wrong; you've just flipping muttered.
(, Sat 2 Apr 2011, 21:33, 4 replies)
Awfully rude
Much more polite to say pardon
(, Sun 3 Apr 2011, 3:01, closed)

I tend to say "sorry?" when I'm trying to be polite. It's a compromise.
(, Sun 3 Apr 2011, 8:51, closed)
It infuriates me...
When people mutter and mumble and expect you to do all the listening. They're the inefficient communicators, but you're supposed to apologise or compromise? No, it's a firm 'what' and me silently trying to hypnotise the buggers in my one-man-knuckle-biting campaign to finally make people speak up...
(, Sun 3 Apr 2011, 11:51, closed)
Or
You're deaf.
(, Mon 4 Apr 2011, 16:06, closed)

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