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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsGood Day DU (October 11, 2021)
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Question of the Day: What is something that will instantly annoy you?
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Good Day DU (October 11, 2021) (Original Post)
EarlG
Oct 2021
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Ocelot II
(115,943 posts)1. What is something that will instantly annoy me?
Bad spelling and misused apostrophes. Note that I wrote "apostrophes" and not "apostrophe's." There's a difference between plural and possessive, dammit!
DeeNice
(575 posts)2. trolls that repeat the same kneejerk responses to everything
They think they're being edgy but they're just boring and annoying.
BootinUp
(47,209 posts)4. Anti vaxxer nonsense. Actually im
About ready to blow as in blow up at one.
Aristus
(66,503 posts)5. When a patient says "I know my body", or "I have a high pain-tolerance."
They say the first when trying to dispute my diagnosis; if they know their body well enough to dispute someone with medical training and education, a medical license, and eleven years of clinical experience, they should probably just stay home and treat themselves.
They say the second when, oddly enough, asking me for addictive opioid pain medication.