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I have a comma problem
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And nobody hears their own eating noises, only other peoples'...
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Friends who post on their facebook wall to ask "if anyone knows anyone" when they need a job done in your line of work, and then go on to ask for the work to be done at "mates rates" ![Sneaky](https://britishexpats.com/forum/images/smilies/sneaky.gif)
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The problem with this 'machine stitch' is that the whole thing falls apart, literally, if either thread encounters just one break in the future, from wear or whatever. Is there any form of machine stitch that is less 'sensitive'?
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Future Pet Peeve:
Driverless cars.... on motorway/freeway/in roundabout/anywhere...overtaking us Luddites in our jalopies.
Driverless cars approaching zebra marking when we want to cross the road
Driverless cars.... on motorway/freeway/in roundabout/anywhere...overtaking us Luddites in our jalopies.
Driverless cars approaching zebra marking when we want to cross the road
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Kids mucking around making driverless cars stop at crossings because the car will know to stop if there is someone just waiting at the crossing.
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Being forced to change passwords every x number of days.
Getting "A constraint violation occurred. Check the minimum password length, password complexity and password history requirements" message when you do change password, without telling you what their rules are, so you keep pecking away at it :/
Getting "A constraint violation occurred. Check the minimum password length, password complexity and password history requirements" message when you do change password, without telling you what their rules are, so you keep pecking away at it :/
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