The wind up

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  1. Daisies

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    drivers who "tailgate" you in a 30mph zone when you're already doing 35mph (or maybe even 40!!! sssh!)
     
  2. petal

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    Lorries that pull out in front of you on motorways without indicating.
     
  3. Paladin

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    Drivers that just don't indicate :mad:
     
  4. dalbuie

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    Drivers that indicate one way but really want to go the other way then forget to turn the damn thing off :mad:
     
  5. Fran

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    To move away from the driving theme which appears to be the biggest wind up there is - to bosses -

    "great job but..............!"
     
  6. petal

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    great job but boss takes the credit for all your ideas.
     
  7. dalbuie

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    The sticky labels on items you buy that are a nightmare to come off they usually leave a glue like substance behind, always in a place that can be seen :mad:
     
  8. Daisies

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    that label you missed inside a new shoe that goes all manky and yukky when soaked with perspiration from your foot. [​IMG]
     
  9. Fran

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    Nicely sealed jars that need the strength of hercules to open

    [ 14. October 2005, 08:01 PM: Message edited by: Fran ]
     
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    being asked by short people if I can get the things off the top shelf at the supermarket (not really ;) ) .


    Nathan.
     
  11. dalbuie

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    poor you! I am one of those short people, I'm about 5ft 2 and I'm afraid to say I have been guilty of such a crime. [​IMG] :D
     
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    Being a shortie I am sometimes guilty of doing this Nathan but people seem happy to oblige.
    [​IMG]
     
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    Yes I have to own up to that one as well only 5'1"
     
  14. hans

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    little old dears, i didn't say ladies, in large 4 by 4's who do not know the width of their vehicle and stop on a narrow ish road with about 1 yard of spare road whilst I in my little car go onto the grass to pass. always look on the bright side of life phew phew ..join in.
     
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    Pheasants :mad: . All over the lanes around here and yesterday one of 'em decided to knock off my wing mirror. You slow down,take evasive action(when safe)but still they decide the other grass verge is a better place to be!
    Well,it b****y wasn't this time :eek: :rolleyes:
     
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