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42. Talking during a concert

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 10:43 PM

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— particularly a quiet one. I’ve been known to share my feelings about the issue with the people yakking behind me, which is generally not well received but does get them to shut the hell up.

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What is an annoying habit a person can have? In my opinion. flicking their long hair back and forth, How about you? [View all] debm55 Friday OP

Eating With Your Mouth Open! ScoutHikerDad Friday #1

You got that right. Agree and thank you ScoutHikerDad. debm55 Friday #3

Chronically arriving late. Raven123 Friday #2

That is very true. Thank you Raven123. debm55 Friday #5

I am one of those obsessively on time people. PoindexterOglethorpe Friday #41

Lying. SWinter Friday #4

This one is so true. Thank you SWinter and welcome to DU. debm55 Friday #6

I would consider that more of a character flaw than a habit. 3catwoman3 Friday #18

Interrupting others in a conversation anciano Friday #7

Yes, very annoying. Thank you, anciano. debm55 Friday #9

Jiggling their leg, constantly clicking a ball-point pen, saying "like" all the time. Ocelot II Friday #8

Agree on all three, Ocelot II. Especially the "like" debm55 Friday #11

I'm 100% non-jumped up, working class. markodochartaigh Friday #10

Thank you markodochartaigh. I also find it annoying that people vote aggainst their own best interests. debm55 Friday #14

Farting in an elevator. Turbineguy Friday #12

HAHHAHAHAHAHAHHA. Thank you Turbineguy. debm55 Friday #15

write a song about it and get a big hit lol - I whip my hair back and forth etc msongs Friday #13

Is that real?????????? Thank you, msongs debm55 Friday #19

Interupting JBTaurus83 Friday #16

So true, so true. I agree with you JBTaurus83. Thank you for sharing. debm55 Friday #25

Never shutting the fuck up. SheltieLover Friday #17

Thank you very much SheltieLover. I agree with you 100% debm55 Friday #26

That is so stressful JBTaurus83 Friday #40

Same here & I only speak when I have something to say. SheltieLover Friday #43

SheltieLover, I couldn't agree more about non stop talkers. Diamond_Dog Yesterday #52

Gawd. Don't they realize they have nothing to say that's of value? SheltieLover Yesterday #60

My late b-i-l was a compulsive talker Diamond_Dog Yesterday #62

Continually saying "What?" or "Huh?" after something is said to them. johnp3907 Friday #20

Thank you , johnp3907. That would piss me off. debm55 Friday #27

People who use a catch phrase as a substitute for personality. Aristus Friday #21

Thank you Aristus. I agree. I can't think of any others. debm55 Friday #28

Using Yada-Yada-Yada as if it means anything LogDog75 Friday #22

Agree with you LogDog75. The Yada-Yada-Yada ship sailed long ago. debm55 Friday #29

People who say, "You know?" and/or "You know what I mean?" at the end of a sentence. catbyte Friday #23

HAHHAHAHAH. I know what you mean LOL. and the word "like". Thank you catbyte. And I am in the get off my grass age too. debm55 Friday #24

If it's a cute, long-haired girl doing it around me... Buckeye_Democrat Friday #30

These are women doing this. I always think---tie your hair back, Thank you Buckeye_Democrat debm55 Friday #31

Popping Gum ProfessorGAC Friday #32

Agree, ProfessorGAC. That is very annoying. debm55 Friday #36

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Feel bad for them, but I can't stand... Mike Nelson Friday #34

Thank you very much, Mike Nelson. debm55 Friday #35

Crunching ice. sinkingfeeling Friday #37

Complaining about other people JoseBalow Friday #38

No one mentioned any names, debm55 Yesterday #47

Chewing their nails. Yuk! Ziggysmom Friday #39

Agree. Thank you Ziggysmom. debm55 Yesterday #48

Talking during a concert Pinback Friday #42

Good for you, Pinback. That goes for talking during movies.too debm55 Yesterday #49

Not worshipping me properly. Solly Mack Friday #44

I don't understand debm55 Yesterday #50

There's good worship and there's annoying (bad) worship. Solly Mack Yesterday #55

Oh. Thank you Solly Mack. debm55 23 hrs ago #65

Look, I left the sack of eels on your doorstep exactly according to sacred writ Orrex Yesterday #56

You didn't sing the song. You never sing the song. Solly Mack Yesterday #57

*Sigh* I can't hit those notes, but I'll try next time Orrex Yesterday #58

Well, OK. The eels were nice. Solly Mack Yesterday #59

People that move their hands in and out like they are playing an accordion hydrolastic Yesterday #45

HAHAHHAHAH, I really understand that one. Thank you hydrolastic. debm55 Yesterday #51

Related to yours--the long hair is divided in two sections, most of it hanging down in front tanyev Yesterday #46

Thank you very much tanyev. I totally agree. debm55 Yesterday #53

"Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah". Mister Ed Yesterday #54

I totally agree. Thank you Mister Ed. It is very annoying.. debm55 23 hrs ago #66

Hey deb, True Dough Yesterday #61

HAHAHhAHaHhahhhaha. That is funny. And your posts are NOT annoying. debm55 23 hrs ago #67

I happen to like justaprogressive Yesterday #63

Yes, sniffling is a very annoying habit. Thank you, justaprogressive. debm55 23 hrs ago #64