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What's your biggest pet peeve when it comes to people?

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Benjamin Murphy34 Benjamin Murphy34 MemberOP
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joined Jun 2011
#1 ·
So, here it is... just curious to know what gets under your skin...=
For instance, I can't stand people who are slow, selfish, and greedy all at once... if I see one of those traits, it's bad enough, but when they hit all at once? That's where I draw the line...😂😂😂
What's your pet peeve?
Paul Rodriguez47 Paul Rodriguez47 Newcomer
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#2 ·
Benjamin Murphy34 said:So, here it is... just curious to know what gets under your skin...=
For instance, I can't stand people who are slow, selfish, and greedy all at once... if I see one of those traits, it's bad enough, but when they hit all at once? That's where I draw the line...😂😂😂
What's your pet peeve?

1. mostly people who are always stuck in some drama and play the victim, whining about everything while acting like they're somehow superior to everyone else
2. slowpokes, just like you
3. chauvinists
4. people who won't shut up about celebrity gossip or trash-talking neighbors
5. any kind of authority figures
Henry Edwards78 Henry Edwards78 Newcomer
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joined Jul 2009
#3 ·
Paul Rodriguez47 said:1. mostly people who are always stuck in some drama and play the victim, whining about everything while acting like they're somehow superior to everyone else
2. slowpokes, just like you
3. chauvinists
4. people who won't shut up about celebrity gossip or trash-talking neighbors
5. any kind of authority figures

Well... yes... I find myself agreeing with point number one here...🙂
In my view, no one holds any inherent superiority over anyone else, and I simply cannot fathom why certain individuals feel the need to posture as if they are some sort of big shot when, in reality, they are just ordinary people like the rest of us.😂😂
bluefalcon122 bluefalcon122 Member
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joined Feb 2010
#4 ·
I’m really not a fan of shady or dishonest people, but I still try my best to find the silver lining in everyone since everybody has something good to offer!
Amanda Sullivan3 Amanda Sullivan3 Member
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joined Jan 2009
#5 ·
Paul Rodriguez47 said:1. mostly people who are always stuck in some drama and play the victim, whining about everything while acting like they're somehow superior to everyone else
2. slowpokes, just like you
3. chauvinists
4. people who won't shut up about celebrity gossip or trash-talking neighbors
5. any kind of authority figures

Guilty as charged. 🙂
I’m definitely one of them—though maybe just on a surface level. So, does anyone want to take a shot at me? Go ahead, throw the first stone!
Roger Morgan4 Roger Morgan4 Active Member
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joined May 2008
#6 ·
-when someone simply refuses to listen
-engaging in endless chatter that lacks even a shred of substance
-trying to explain something only to have them repeat the exact same sentence over and over when they clearly don't get it
-having someone try to micromanage my schedule without giving me a heads-up
-those primitive "debates" that consist of nothing but shouting and insults instead of actual arguments or a civilized discussion
Benjamin Murphy34 Benjamin Murphy34 MemberOP
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#7 ·
Amanda Sullivan3 said:Guilty as charged. 🙂
I’m definitely one of them—though maybe just on a surface level. So, does anyone want to take a shot at me? Go ahead, throw the first stone!

Well, I guess there's no point... there isn't a single quarry for miles around here... if I admit it, does that count for half credit? hehe
Amanda Myers3 Amanda Myers3 Member
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joined Dec 2008
#8 ·
I have little patience for people who are perpetually enraged and constantly complaining; they lack the ability to actually enjoy anything in life...

I also can't stand loud, messy eaters. It's just impossible to be around them.

And then there are those who make nothing but politics their entire personality. 🤣
Carol Castillo4 Carol Castillo4 Newcomer
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#9 ·
I can't stand stubborn, annoying people who go out of their way just to talk you into something useless.
Slowpokes drive me crazy too—what’s even the point of acting like a vegetable? It's just ugly and shows zero interest in anything.
Plus, I have no patience for chatterboxes who won't shut up and just repeat the same thing over and over.😁
ruggedcobra742 ruggedcobra742 Newcomer
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#10 ·
1.) People who act like they're God's gift to the world—acting all high and mighty without having a single shred of actual substance to back up that ego
2.) Licemjer
3.) Folks who just can't stop being loud and obnoxious for no reason
4.) Petty people—you know the type—who feel the need to comment on everything and always have some tiny little grievance to air

What I actually like: humble, genuine, straightforward folks... people who are actually kind and keep things optimistic... 😁
Sam Rodriguez43 Sam Rodriguez43 Newcomer
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#11 ·
It honestly gets under my skin when people just refuse to listen. You know the type—they state their opinion and then immediately shut down. They ignore everything you say. Even after you lay out every possible counterargument, they still stubbornly cling to their initial (and clearly wrong) stance.
Then there are the people who judge anyone who doesn't think exactly like they do.
And don't get me started on those who follow orders from an authority figure—like a professor or a boss—without question, even when the instructions make zero sense. It’s like they can't be bothered to spot the logic gap, or if they do, they're just too intimidated to speak up.
I also can't stand the ones who finish other people's sentences or try to answer rhetorical questions.
Or the folks who throw around big words that they don't actually understand.
Then there are the people who are so terrified of being proven wrong in a real debate that they constantly interrupt you or try to change the subject.
And the ones who turn absolutely everything into a joke.
Finally, there are the loudmouths who make a ton of noise even when they have nothing meaningful to contribute. Honestly, seeing that isn't exactly rare here on Reddit. ☕
Drew Morgan Drew Morgan Active Member
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#12 ·
This is an excellent topic, and it actually crossed my mind recently.

For the last few days, I’ve been attempting to compile a list of the most loathsome traits one can possess. 😍

Here is my definitive ranking, though I admit the exact order of repulsion is subjective:

1. Stinginess
2. Selfishness
3. Arrogance
4. Quote
5. Jealousy
6. Cowardice and a total lack of backbone
Drew Morgan Drew Morgan Active Member
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#13 ·
Henry Edwards78 said:Well... yes... I find myself agreeing with point number one here...🙂
In my view, no one holds any inherent superiority over anyone else, and I simply cannot fathom why certain individuals feel the need to posture as if they are some sort of big shot when, in reality, they are just ordinary people like the rest of us.😂😂

Not everyone is cut from the same cloth.🤷
northernharbor34 northernharbor34 Newcomer
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joined May 2009
#14 ·
Playing the victim. Giving up and sinking into lethargy. Constant whining.
Amanda Sullivan3 Amanda Sullivan3 Member
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joined Jan 2009
#15 ·
Benjamin Murphy34 said:Well, I guess there's no point... there isn't a single quarry for miles around here... if I admit it, does that count for half credit? hehe

I wouldn't say I'm always like this, though—it really just depends on the moment 😁
sometimes my mood is a bit off, but other times, I'm actually quite fun and in high spirits myself 🙂
Henry Edwards78 Henry Edwards78 Newcomer
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#16 ·
Amanda Sullivan3 said:I wouldn't say I'm always like this, though—it really just depends on the moment 😁
sometimes my mood is a bit off, but other times, I'm actually quite fun and in high spirits myself 🙂

Fair enough....🙂if you were truly that way all the time, you certainly wouldn't be standing here admitting it right now...🙂🙂
so I suppose I'll grant you that you're still somewhat tolerable...🙂🙂
Henry Edwards78 Henry Edwards78 Newcomer
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#17 ·
Drew Morgan said:This is an excellent topic, and it actually crossed my mind recently.

For the last few days, I’ve been attempting to compile a list of the most loathsome traits one can possess. 😍

Here is my definitive ranking, though I admit the exact order of repulsion is subjective:

1. Stinginess
2. Selfishness
3. Arrogance
4. Quote
5. Jealousy
6. Cowardice and a total lack of backbone

hmmm... looks like you might have me pegged for number three, too... XD
I mean... it depends, I'm not always arrogant... 🤣 😢 go ahead and throw stones... 😂 😂
lonegardener lonegardener Regular
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joined Apr 2010
#18 ·
Amanda Myers3 said:I have little patience for people who are perpetually enraged and constantly complaining; they lack the ability to actually enjoy anything in life...

I also can't stand loud, messy eaters. It's just impossible to be around them.

And then there are those who make nothing but politics their entire personality. 🤣

What a wild cocktail of undesirable traits... 🤣
Amanda Myers3 Amanda Myers3 Member
29 messages
joined Dec 2008
#19 ·
These are the ones I run into most often... I could probably list more, but this was the first thing that came to mind. 😁
Drew Morgan Drew Morgan Active Member
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joined Aug 2009
#20 ·
Henry Edwards78 said:hmmm... looks like you might have me pegged for number three, too... XD
I mean... it depends, I'm not always arrogant... 🤣 😢 go ahead and throw stones... 😂 😂

I get the feeling it's just your username, not your actual personality. When it comes to arrogance, I react instantly! It doesn't even have to be directed at me; if it shows up, I'll call it out.

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