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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1620 on: November 29, 2016, 12:32:53 PM »
No, it took months for him to notice that it was done!
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1621 on: November 29, 2016, 12:37:20 PM »
Worst is when they say it was never done and...
...and you had emailed them right when it was done, within a day or two of being asked to do it.
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1622 on: November 29, 2016, 12:51:24 PM »
...and you had emailed them right when it was done, within a day or two of being asked to do it.
To which they replied "I will look at it soon"
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1623 on: November 29, 2016, 01:20:18 PM »
To which they replied "I will look at it soon"
If they replied at all
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1624 on: November 29, 2016, 01:21:30 PM »
Money talks...mine says goodbye!

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1625 on: December 11, 2016, 02:42:55 PM »
The genius who invented flat headed screws should be taken out back and shot.

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1626 on: December 11, 2016, 02:47:18 PM »
Those that don't use the correct screwdriver for flat head screws.  :P
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1627 on: December 11, 2016, 03:08:35 PM »
The genius who invented flat headed screws should be taken out back and shot.
They are better suited for times when will be unscrewed many times and can take more abuse.

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1628 on: December 12, 2016, 12:03:23 AM »
"landed up" instead of "ended up"
If you don't care why would you comment?
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1629 on: December 12, 2016, 12:04:29 AM »

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1630 on: December 12, 2016, 12:05:39 AM »
"landed up" instead of "ended up"
I don't think I've ever seen or heard that.
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1631 on: December 12, 2016, 01:03:50 AM »
The genius who invented flat headed screws should be taken out back and shot.
What's wrong with them?

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1632 on: December 12, 2016, 02:24:33 AM »
Mixing up slack and flak. They are opposites, and people use each one for the other one
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1633 on: December 12, 2016, 02:26:10 AM »
Mixing up slack and flak. They are opposites, and people use each one for the other one
People who use "slack" instead of "flak":
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1634 on: December 12, 2016, 02:29:05 AM »

Well I'm complaining about flak instead of slack as well
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1635 on: December 12, 2016, 02:29:54 AM »
Well I'm complaining about flak instead of slack as well
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1636 on: December 12, 2016, 02:40:31 AM »
The genius who invented flat headed screws should be taken out back and shot.
I thought flat head was the guys name,  the other guy was Philip

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1637 on: December 12, 2016, 04:26:58 AM »
Well I'm complaining about flak instead of slack as well

"C'mon, guys! Cut me some flack."

No, never heard that one.

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1638 on: December 12, 2016, 06:59:29 AM »
"C'mon, guys! Cut me some flack."

No, never heard that one.
He meant "where can I find pleated black flacks?"

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #1639 on: December 12, 2016, 08:23:42 AM »
"C'mon, guys! Cut me some flack."

No, never heard that one.
I envy you. I hear "Give me some flak" all the time.
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