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It’s impossible to pick the fastest line

It’s impossible to pick the fastest line

Relatively Interesting October 12, 2012 1

Has this ever happened to you?  This is quite possibly the most frustrating thing in the world.  No matter what logic you use, you can never seem to pick the fastest line when you’re

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“Call Waiting” is a good measure of your importance to a friend.

“Call Waiting” is a good measure of your importance to a friend.

Relatively Interesting February 3, 2012 0

You’ve been in this situation – we all have. You’re on the phone with your friend, chatting away, and they cut you off with, “Hold on a ‘sec, someone’s on the other line -”.

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Stop saying “Pin Number”, because it makes you sound dumb.

Stop saying “Pin Number”, because it makes you sound dumb.

Relatively Interesting November 8, 2011 1

I’m going to flip out if I hear someone say “Pin number” again. How do people not realize that the “n” in “pin” already stands for “number”? Here’s what PIN stands for: Personal Identification

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Voicemail tag after a disconnect is the worst.

Voicemail tag after a disconnect is the worst.

Relatively Interesting October 19, 2011 0

Voice mail is one of those things in life that can be incredibly useful and incredibly annoying. I’m not talking about the band, “Voicemail“, from the Dominican Republic – I’m talking about that thing

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My Cottage Rental Experience

My Cottage Rental Experience

Relatively Interesting August 12, 2011 0

I recently rented a “cottage” with family, which turned out to be the lower level of a large house. Outside the cottage, there was an upper deck (for the owners) and a lower deck

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Stop spitting your gum out on the ground.

Stop spitting your gum out on the ground.

Relatively Interesting July 31, 2011 0

Have you ever noticed that outside of most public buildings, there are spots of gum all over the ground? It’s to the point where it looks like it’s part of the design. It’s disgusting.

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I have issues with telephones in movies.

I have issues with telephones in movies.

Relatively Interesting July 27, 2011 0

Have you ever noticed that in the movies, the phone is never answered on the first ring? No one ever rushes to the phone or yells, “I got it!”. They sit next to it,

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I despise explanations beginning with the word ‘again’, while using my first name

I despise explanations beginning with the word ‘again’, while using my first name

Relatively Interesting July 22, 2011 0

Have you ever noticed those people who think they are so smart that they feel the need to insult you by replying to one of your questions with: “Again, Bill, blah blah blah” …

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Use your headphones while in the office, because no one wants to hear your lousy music.

Use your headphones while in the office, because no one wants to hear your lousy music.

Relatively Interesting June 16, 2011 0

Have you ever noticed that some people in the office don’t realize that other people might not want to hear their music playing? Seriously, turn off your speakers or plug in some headphones. All

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One of the worst days of my life.

One of the worst days of my life.

Relatively Interesting June 13, 2011 2

And so it came to pass… I knew the day would come. I had spent countless hours practicing, fine tuning, strategizing, and mastering Diablo 2 – the greatest game of all time. My goal

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