My Pet Peeves - Those Things That Annoy Me

People who let their kids scream and run around in stores and restaurants

44 points

People Who Talk At The Movies

So you go to the cinema to see a movie, and the pe more...26 points

So you go to the cinema to see a movie, and the people in the row in front of you do nothing but yack yack yack.26 points

Getting disconnecting after being on hold FOREVER

This always happens when I only have so much time more...22 points

This always happens when I only have so much time too.22 points

People who talk on their phones while driving

I admit it - I use my cell phone while I drive, bu more...20 points

I admit it - I use my cell phone while I drive, but only if I have a headset! I've been in many near-accidents because people were busier with their phone conversations than driving. Yikes. :(20 points

Lenses Which Are Just A Lot Of Sales Links

No real content, well maybe a short paragraph if y more...20 points

No real content, well maybe a short paragraph if you are lucky, and then literally hundreds of links to eBay etc... It really gets me mad when they also end up high in the rankings (like one about a very popular bear, that has precious little content but could have been a great lens)20 points

Cell Phone Users

My biggest pet peeve is when people talk really lo more...15 points

My biggest pet peeve is when people talk really loud on their cell phones right next to me...talk soft please! Geez! Drives me nuts!15 points

Identity Theft and all the bad guys involved in such!

<a href="http://www.squidoo.com/to_catch_a more...15 points

<a href="http://www.squidoo.com/to_catch_a_thief/">To Catch a Thief in under 40 days</a> tells you more about my pet peeve!15 points

Loud music in the restaurant

This is a no-brainer...I can't even hear myself TH more...14 points

This is a no-brainer...I can't even hear myself THINK!14 points

People who cut in line

14 points

People who talk too much

You ask a question that needs a simple answer, and more...12 points

You ask a question that needs a simple answer, and he/she gives you a seven tome answer.12 points

People who leave shopping carts in parking spaces

12 points

Aggressive Dogs Allowed To Be Off The Leash

Their owners feign surprise when these dogs attack more...12 points

Their owners feign surprise when these dogs attack other pooches, so who is really the aggressor?12 points

Businesses with endless call trees vs. someone to talk with

11 points

People Who Park Crooked

Don't you just love those people who park at an an more...10 points

Don't you just love those people who park at an angle so they take up 2 spaces.10 points

People smoking when driving with kids in the car.

Really pisses me off!!!!!10 points

Endless Call Trees

You never get the option to talk to a live person!10 points

Telemarketers

Call over and over everyday9 points

People Who Stop Their Grocery Carts In The Middle of the Aisle

Should do grocery carts like driving, stay on the more...9 points

Should do grocery carts like driving, stay on the right so people can pass on the left9 points

People who read their Blackberry while talking to you

Worse yet, people who stare at that thing 24/7. I more...8 points

Worse yet, people who stare at that thing 24/7. I just want to say "hey, you, over here, put that thing away, I'm sitting right in front of you"8 points

Car turn signals

First I hate it when people *don't* use their sign more...8 points

First I hate it when people *don't* use their signals when they're changing lanes or turning in front of you, or when they turn it on *as* they're changing lanes, as an afterthought. But then secondly I hate it when people don't turn their blinkers *off* and you slow down to let them in... Grrr! Argh!8 points

Bad Pregnancy Etiquitte

Why do people think it's OK to touch a stranger's more...8 points

Why do people think it's OK to touch a stranger's stomach just because she's pregnant? Questions like "So are you pregnant?" "Are you trying/planning to have more?" and such are also rather rude.8 points

Lazy co-workers

i hate co-workers who wont help carry the work loa more...8 points

i hate co-workers who wont help carry the work load!8 points

People who can't spell

8 points

People Who Lie

I can't stand to be lied to.8 points

Neighbors' cats that potty in your vege garden!!!

I say trap the owners & take THEM to the pound more...7 points

I say trap the owners & take THEM to the pound!7 points

People who think they own the road

7 points

People who think they know everything

Done it all & tells you about it. Shut the f* more...7 points

Done it all & tells you about it. Shut the f*@K Up I say!7 points

Bad grocery bagging

I hate it when they bag one item per bag or fill t more...7 points

I hate it when they bag one item per bag or fill the bads so full they break or are too heavy to lift, bag raw meat with foods that are eaten raw, bag soaps and chemicals with food, hide one perisible item in a bad of clothing, bag the bread horizontally so it gets mashed when you pick up the bag, bag heavier items with the bread so it gets mashed . . . the list goes on and on . . .7 points

Cell phone users (again) at the check out

Can't be any more rude to service personel at the more...7 points

Can't be any more rude to service personel at the cash register!! Hang it uP already, or set it down. Face to face = more important/pressing7 points

People who Complain

Like all the time!7 points

People who steal your ideas ...

And then make them look like they are their own.7 points

someone pulls out in front of me,then drives 30mph

& being asked a question when I have a mouthfu more...7 points

& being asked a question when I have a mouthful of food7 points

Loud Radios and TVs in stores

I know they want to get peoples' attention but do more...6 points

I know they want to get peoples' attention but do they have to bust our eardrums?6 points

People who park right in front of the doors and run in.

Go and find a parking spot already. And to top it more...6 points

Go and find a parking spot already. And to top it off they leave the car running.6 points

People who haven't learned the difference between plural and possessive

and write things like "my pet peeve's"6 points

Driving slow in rush hour traffic

Usually talking on the phone at the same time.5 points

Lenses With Unrelated Banner Ads In The Intro

Give me some good content before hitting me with a more...5 points

Give me some good content before hitting me with ads related to the content.5 points

Cashiers using cell phones whilst serving customers

Happened in Tesco's once...5 points

Lensmasters who submit totally irrelevant lenses to your group

You clearly list the citeria. You tell them the ty more...5 points

You clearly list the citeria. You tell them the type of lens you are looking for...grrrrr5 points

Men who say they will call....then don't.

4 points

Digging for the exact change when at the checkout

This drives me CRAZY!!!4 points

People who accept calls while in a waiting room!

Then continue to talk loudly for a long time. Pis more...4 points

Then continue to talk loudly for a long time. Pissed me off for real a few weeks ago4 points

One up man ship !

When you do something and someone feels the need t more...4 points

When you do something and someone feels the need to do you one up!4 points

People's cellphone calls with background noise

When you call and the background noise is loud, I more...4 points

When you call and the background noise is loud, I want to shout, "I CAN'T HEAR YOU!"4 points

People who leave chewed wads of gum under tables!

Yeccch. Need I say more?4 points

Lens rating system with one bad person

For the most part the rating system is good. But w more...4 points

For the most part the rating system is good. But what happens when your lens hasn't found the traffic and it has received 5*s from 5 people in a row, then one person gives it a 1*. It takes forever to get it back up to 5*s. This has happened to me more than once.4 points

buying only name brands,

those who won't wear anything but!4 points

People who drive with their blinker on and no intention of changing lanes.

You know...they just forget to turn it off. I want more...4 points

You know...they just forget to turn it off. I want to shout at them, "How do you NOT hear the blinker clicking?"4 points

People who ask you for advice, then Argue with you when you give it to them

4 points

Elevator Button Pushers

Usually done by kids, you get into the lift/elevat more...3 points

Usually done by kids, you get into the lift/elevator and find the buttons pressed for every single floor. 15 floors later you are about ready to scream with pent up anger...3 points

Stupid Marketing Terms.

Residual Income? Okay, what kind of residue are th more...3 points

Residual Income? Okay, what kind of residue are the gonna put on my money? Viral, now they are gonna sneeze all over my money. (must be where the residue comes from)3 points

Expiration Dates on Food Packages

Can they make them any smaller! Geesh!3 points

People who use you as an EXIT

Do I have a people magnet or something? At least l more...3 points

Do I have a people magnet or something? At least look where you're going!3 points

Baseball players who spit

Drives me nuts when you're watching television and more...3 points

Drives me nuts when you're watching television and there's a closeup of a player who spits. Yuck!3 points

comment box spammers

You know who YOU are! lol. Constantly leaving co more...3 points

You know who YOU are! lol. Constantly leaving comments sprinkled with 2 or 3 subtle links to their lenses.3 points

People who leave their car running for no apparent more...3 points

People who leave their car running for no apparent reason3 points

Blurry photos in the Polaroid module!

3 points

Adding a new module & waiting forever to put it in the right place.

Say you add a new module to your lens and you want more...3 points

Say you add a new module to your lens and you want it put near the top. What do you do> You click the arrow up & wait & repeat & repeat & repeat.3 points

People who ride their bikes in the busy street when there is a sidewalk right there!

I just want to run them over!3 points

People who interrupt all the time

3 points

People who blow their nose in a restaurant, GRRR!3 points

People Who Misuse Microwaves

You know who you are! You put something in the mi more...2 points

You know who you are! You put something in the microwave, then hit cancel and don't clear the remaining time. When I want to use the microwave after you I don't expect to have to hit Cancel. I also find it really annoying I can't see the tim eon the mocrowave - just the 8 seconds you had left. Grrrhhhhh...2 points

Proving you didn't steal when leaving a store.

You pay. They usually watch you pay. Then they dem more...2 points

You pay. They usually watch you pay. Then they demand to see the recipt. Guilty until proven innocent.2 points

8 hot dog buns and 12 weiners

either way, something is going to waste.....2 points

Cashiers that don't count change back.

Seriously, it's not that hard to do, and it means more...2 points

Seriously, it's not that hard to do, and it means never making a mistake. Stores should train staff a little better.2 points

People Who Use the Word "Surreal"

I don't know why, but that's so annoying to me2 points

People Who Talk To You with Sunglasses On

Now, that's just rude, yall2 points

People Who Eat Raw Onions....

Then go to the gym without brushing their teeth fi more...2 points

Then go to the gym without brushing their teeth first. P.U.!2 points

Taking alot of really good pictures then realizing the memory card wasn't in

2 points

People who sell ebook half-off right after others pay full price...

Great way to make the customer feel like a chump!2 points

Stumped at McDonald's

People who pull up and can't think of what they wa more...2 points

People who pull up and can't think of what they want- the menu's the same as it was last year!!!2 points

Standing Too Close To Me In Line

We're all in line together and you standing so clo more...2 points

We're all in line together and you standing so close I can smell your shampoo doesn't make the line move any faster.2 points

Cyclists

who ignore traffic lights or insist that yes they more...1 point

who ignore traffic lights or insist that yes they can go the wrong way along a one way street!1 point

Drivers Who Block The Crosswalks

I hate trying to get across the street and there i more...1 point

I hate trying to get across the street and there in middle of it is a stupid car. The can't go anywhere cause there's traffic coming both ways but they think it's ok to block a pedestrian from getting across the street too.1 point

Teenagers texting when you're trying to talk to them

My daughter is a cell phone addict. I can't have a more...1 point

My daughter is a cell phone addict. I can't have a conversation with her without her texting every few minutes unless I take the phone away.1 point

Loud Sneezers

They think their ear-splitting sneezes are cute. I more...1 point

They think their ear-splitting sneezes are cute. It's just a cheap grab for attention.1 point

Zigging When You Should Zag

In hindsight you see that your major decisions are more...1 point

In hindsight you see that your major decisions are horribly misguided and incompetent. As soon as you resolve, like George Costanza, to "do the opposite," the planetary polarities suddenly reverse themselves and you would have been better off following your original instinct.1 point

People on Twitter who think you want to know they have just uing out their washing!

I go on Twitter to get away from stuff like that, more...1 point

I go on Twitter to get away from stuff like that, for ****'s sake!1 point

Why don't you just tell the truth?

Over and over again. For god sakes if there was a more...0 points

Over and over again. For god sakes if there was a truth I would have said it along time ago.0 points

That really pisses me off!

11 points

Drives Me Crazy

6 points

Are You KIDDING ME??!!!

6 points

Oh, come ON!

said in a disgusted manner6 points

I don't say, I just look

AKA "Mum's just turned you to stone look!&quo more...4 points

AKA "Mum's just turned you to stone look!"4 points

GRRRRRRRRRRRRR

3 points

That's Annoying!

with a faint smile :)3 points

Now, is not the time to annoy me

LOL one of my favorite expressions2 points

Oh for Heaven's sake!!!!

2 points

Ruffles My Fur

2 points

Talk to the Hand

2 points

No words needed

just a hand gesture, or just the finger works too. more...2 points

just a hand gesture, or just the finger works too. :)2 points

Drives me Up The Wall

1 point

GRRRRRRRRRRRRR

1 point

Cheeses me off.1 point

I Wouldn't If I Were You

1 point

ARGGGGGGGGG

1 point

GOOD GRIEF!

To the kids1 point

For f**k sake!!

1 point

Makes Me See Red

0 points

Makes Me Want To Scream

0 points

Gets On My Goat

0 points

Drives Me Round The Bend

0 points

Does my 'ed in! :)0 points

That boat don't float!

0 points

I'm Going to Explode All Over Your Face

0 points

shuuuccckkss!

0 points

Shishkabibble

I dunno either, my Dad used to say it! Oh! " more...0 points

I dunno either, my Dad used to say it! Oh! "Shiskabibble!!"0 points

Flibberty Gibberty!

0 points

What the? Son of a biscuit eater!

0 points

Say WHAT?!?

while giving a dirty look.. :)0 points

Yeah. Um,...... seriously?

Not really as a question but a statement.0 points

Up Yours!

0 points

Don't make me tap dance on your head!

0 points

You've got to be kidding me!!!

0 points