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9. well, now that you ask

Reply to Laura PourMeADrink (Original post)

Thu Jul 11, 2013, 10:22 AM

Jul 2013

it really bothers me when folks try to enter the doors of elevators, subways or buses at the same time I am trying to get out...It is just better to let people out before entering, then they don't have to smash and smush past you.

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things that people do that drive you crazy? [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2013 OP

Dragging their heels... Wounded Bear Jul 2013 #1

People who creep at red lights...creep...creep...creep, then when the light turns green,.. BlueJazz Jul 2013 #2

Red light, no left turn signal -light turns green, person takes forever to actually move... NRaleighLiberal Jul 2013 #3

yup. I've taken to hitting a short horn beep in those situations regardless just to make sure Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #46

breathe ConcernedCanuk Jul 2013 #4

Driving slow in front of me. Aristus Jul 2013 #5

worst are the people driving in the left lane, BillStein Jul 2013 #18

Come to China. hifiguy Jul 2013 #71

when people cough and hack on the subway right near me Ava Jul 2013 #6

Augh!!! pipi_k Jul 2013 #7

this was on gawker yesterday Ava Jul 2013 #12

"The people who get on before letting everyone get off. You deserve to be stabbed." madinmaryland Jul 2013 #40

Or on elevators! nt raccoon Jul 2013 #56

Constant lateness NV Whino Jul 2013 #8

Oh yeah... pipi_k Jul 2013 #11

I confess I suffer from constant earlyness myself NV Whino Jul 2013 #23

Guilty of being chronically early myself..... Captain Stern Jul 2013 #24

Yeah, that's one of the hazards of being chronically early NV Whino Jul 2013 #26

well, now that you ask LiveNudePolitics Jul 2013 #9

Yup. It's common courtesy (and infinitely more sensible) to let people out first. Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2013 #30

Talking on a speakerphone in a cube environment! bif Jul 2013 #10

YES. Guy I work with has a speakerphone voice that pierces Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2013 #36

yes.but I was told I could talk to other people on my phone at a reasonable volume... Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #45

I have sat between two people 30 feet apart who were on the same conference call on speakerphone MadrasT Jul 2013 #65

everything people do drives me crazy olddots Jul 2013 #13

it would be easier PeppinoImpastato Jul 2013 #14

People who chew gum and loudly pop the bubbles. Initech Jul 2013 #15

That gets me too lunatica Jul 2013 #33

This! shanti Jul 2013 #75

Litter. femmocrat Jul 2013 #16

They probably think it's not littering- digonswine Jul 2013 #74

The geek in the cube next to me: Slurp, groan, sigh, hum, moan, drum his fingers on his desk .... Myrina Jul 2013 #17

why bare feet? BillStein Jul 2013 #20

It's all kinds of disgusting. Myrina Jul 2013 #22

People chewing with their mouths open sakabatou Jul 2013 #19

People who talk on cell phones BillStein Jul 2013 #21

Ppl who leave 2 car lengths between them and the car in front of them when they stop at a light(nt) Captain Stern Jul 2013 #25

Me too. Irritating. vanlassie Jul 2013 #68

People who bring their 5 or 6 small children out in public places LadyHawkAZ Jul 2013 #27

hahahha. that cracked me up big time Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #44

Vampires and zombies TrogL Jul 2013 #28

Strangers starting conversations with me about sports. ZombieHorde Jul 2013 #29

Some people at the gym have been bugging the nits out of me lately R B Garr Jul 2013 #31

Get out of the hammer lane when your gabbing on your Callmecrazy Jul 2013 #32

LOL ! "That's every other poor bastard...." nt Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2013 #37

People walking aimlessly in parking lots Nevernose Jul 2013 #34

Or just wander slowly right up the middle of the driving lanes MadrasT Jul 2013 #66

Drivers who look right at me as they pull out in front of me Pool Hall Ace Jul 2013 #35

I see that a lot here in Japan Art_from_Ark Jul 2013 #39

People chewing ice. NuclearDem Jul 2013 #38

manic posters Kali Jul 2013 #41

People who drive cars and don't have their heads above the steering wheel. Behind the Aegis Jul 2013 #42

funny....one thing that drives me crazy is finding silk on my cooked corn on the cob Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #43

People who eat while talking on the phone. Crunch, crunch, crunch, crunch, crunch, crunch...etc Demo_Chris Jul 2013 #47

I told you not to call me at lunch. Kali Jul 2013 #48

People who can't lay off their effin' cell phones for any length of time. AngryOldDem Jul 2013 #49

their very existence is baneful to me datasuspect Jul 2013 #50

People who walk around in stores talking loudly on their phones, especially using headphones. Hoyt Jul 2013 #51

People who yak on cellfones and drive. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2013 #52

People who start shooting fireworks days before the 4th of July, Jamaal510 Jul 2013 #53

pretend to be helping when they are really just trying to look important. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2013 #54

Loud music blasting from neighboring apartments. Special Prosciuto Jul 2013 #55

People who don't signal before making a turn in traffic. nt raccoon Jul 2013 #57

+1 In_The_Wind Jul 2013 #58

Staying in the fast lane while not driving fast undeterred Jul 2013 #59

People who walk slowly on a busy New York City sidewalk. IrishEyes Jul 2013 #60

The first time I was in NYC MrsBrady Jul 2013 #61

Just for the record IrishEyes Jul 2013 #62

People were very friendly MrsBrady Jul 2013 #63

People who let their dogs bark outside at all hours LiberalEsto Jul 2013 #64

Gum Snappers LiberalElite Jul 2013 #67

People who throw cigarette butts out the car window. vanlassie Jul 2013 #69

Various things related to elevators and escalators. hifiguy Jul 2013 #70

people who park next to me in an empty parking lot Tabasco_Dave Jul 2013 #72

Talk to me for no reason. Broken_Hero Jul 2013 #73

Parents whose kids scream uncontrollably in public and they do nothing to shut them up. Initech Jul 2013 #76

People that Try to be all things to all people resulting in they are nothing to no one. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2013 #77