Top ten most irritating phrases...

[icassell]

"Like nails on a chalkboard"....I hate that sound, so whenever somebody says this phrase, I think about nails on a chalkboard....and get goosebumps....

Does anyone remember chalkboards?

 

[Antarctican]

Ummmm, yes.

 

[PatrickHMS]

Does anyone remember chalkboards?

And going outside to dust the erasers...?

What about "I'm sorry, sir...

...but the computer made a mistake"

 

[PatrickHMS]

"This will only take a second..."

 

[PatrickHMS]

"I was just thinking about you..."

or

"I was just going to call you..."


"You don't know me, but..."

"Did I WAKE you?"

(answer with "No, I had to get up to answer the phone anyway")

 

[Yemme]

"Um... I was just wondering are you busy?"

When it's freaking obvious that I am and don't want to be bothered.
-End Rant:mrgreen:-

 

[Chiller]

"There you are"....

Was I missing?

 

[PatrickHMS]

When you call a number and ask if "so and so" is there...

"Did you want to speak with them?"

(no, dummy, I just wanted to know if they were there)

 

[icassell]

Does anyone remember chalkboards?

Typewriters?

Adding machines with paper tape?

Clockwise?

 

[Puscas]

It is what it is


:banghead:






pascal

 

[PatrickHMS]

Those too cool "8 tracks" ?

Telephone party lines (with a teenage girl at one of the residences) ?

Analog pagers (where say, at church, a pager would go off, and 20 different people would suddenly reach for theirs....)

Black and white TV, with a remote, and 3 maybe channels to choose from.

 

[ferny]

Hey, I love seeing more submissions! "Go fer it"

 

[JohnMF]

"I've told you before, stop following me or I am calling the police."

Used far to often, and very rarely necessary.

 

[Kegger]

My own personal favorite...

"I know it's your day off but.."

Makes me wanna kill myself.

 

[PatrickHMS]

"Stop that or I'll kill myself"