What is some of your Pet Peeve's

[scootr]

I changed Internet providers because they used off shore Tech support.
No problem them being from somewhere else. A bit of accent? Who cares.
For the life of me I couldn't understand what they were saying.

You can tell the person that you are speaking with that you cannot understand what they are saying and ask to speak with a tech in America. Worked for me one time.

 

[thepumpguysc]

I got a Dewalt battery powered chainsaw LAST CHRISTMAS.. the print for the directions are SO FN SMALL I can’t read them..
I “tried” to just put a battery in it and pull the trigger but nothing happened..(lol)
I STILL haven’t had it outside yet and it’s almost 12 months old.!!!

 

[seville009]

TV stations that have constant commercials about themselves and their news……the only viewers that see them are the ones already watching that station. Nobody who isn’t watching will see it, so what’s the point…..

 

[scootr]

I got a Dewalt battery powered chainsaw LAST CHRISTMAS.. the print for the directions are SO FN SMALL I can’t read them..
I “tried” to just put a battery in it and pull the trigger but nothing happened..(lol)
I STILL haven’t had it outside yet and it’s almost 12 months old.!!!

Search you tube for operating instruction.

 

[JethroB]

TV stations that have constant commercials about themselves and their news……the only viewers that see them are the ones already watching that station. Nobody who isn’t watching will see it, so what’s the point…..

And why do reporters have to be introduced by name and title?

”We will now go live on the scene with Senior teen reporter Clyde Cadiddlehopper for an exclusive breaking report on a traffic accident at First & Main St.”

”Back to the studio to award winning lead newsreader Tanya Greenjeans.”

 

[kenmbz]

And why do reporters have to be introduced by name and title?

”We will now go live on the scene with Senior teen reporter Clyde Cadiddlehopper for an exclusive breaking report on a traffic accident at First & Main St.”

”Back to the studio to award winning lead newsreader Tanya Greenjeans.”

In case the person forgets what their name and title is

 

[thepumpguysc]

Hey, thanks.. I never thought of THAT.!!
I’ll be cuttin wood in no time.. thanks again..

 

[scootr]

One of my pet peeves is getting a 1/4 thick instruction manual with everything.

 

[kenmbz]

One of my pet peeves is getting a 1/4 thick instruction manual with everything.

And 90% is safety silliness, like unplug before immersing in water.
Do not put in your eye or some other places...

 

[Jstpssng]

And 90% is safety silliness, like unplug before immersing in water.
Do not put in your eye or some other places...

Often it's written in several languages, then placed in the carton at point of origin.
The translations can be onerous... especially the one for my Uniforest winch.