The big ones for me -

Posted By: busytyping on 2007-03-05
In Reply to: Public Pet Peeves - DeeDee

1. People who let their children run wild in every public situation (stores, restaurants, you name it) and who seem to have tuned out their screaming. How nice for them.
2. People who cannot seem to talk without a full mouth of food in a restaurant. I once had the misfortune of sitting across from an ENTIRE family who did this throughout their dinner. I had never before seen a whole family doing this. It was pretty bad!

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Public Pet Peeves - DeeDee
- Oooh! One more and then I'll try to quit - PAMT~MDM
- And speaking of kids... - PAMT~MDM
- If I hear teens and 20-somethings... - ormtme
  - especially in front of children - trose
  - Teens and preteens? - Janie
- Farmer blow... - eyestrainMT
  - what is farmer blow? nm - tiedyed
    - I'm guessing that's another word for ...sm - PAMT~MDM
      - Not using Kleenex when blowing the nose. Literally blowing it out onto - the ground. nm
- People who let their children wander in the store or mall- - I often tease who I am with and say "do you wan
  - Well, I live in a big city and it goes on here all the time. Sickening. - cm
- People with baby strollers who plow through malls and tight crowded - places like they own the place.
- Despise that wide-open mouth yawn right in front of my face w/o a hand or arm up to cover it. - Gross! And spraying saliva!!!! Ewww NM
- Another grocery store one (sm) - nonnie
  - Grocery store...... - sm
- The big ones for me - - busytyping
- People in public restaurants who find it perfectly acceptable - to blow their nose right at the (sm)
- The worst for me are spitting in public, - June
- Grocery Store Check Out Lines - LinK
  - I am sure this is not always the case, but - dla
  - And what I usually do for that is - Jerri
- grocery store inconsideration--sm - nn
  - I had an old guy do that to me in WalMart one time - PAMT~MDM
  - I had a guy jump right in front of me - while he was no a cell phone.
    - I HATE CELL PHONE USAGE TOO....sm - world has become a rude place due to their use
      - I'm scared to death of people in huge SUVs plowing across - parking lots with cell phones attached to their ea
  - What about when they just leave their - DeeDee
    - Or when they leave their cart in the middle of the parking lot - PAMT~MDM
      - Even worse....the cart runs into a car - while they watch and could care less
  - or the cashiers at supermarkets - mary
- when I was growing up - x
  - Well that is kind of rude to let a baby continue to cry - and disturbe the mass and everyone there.
    - I agree! My BP & I have walked out of restaurants without paying (sm) - Noisyland
      - I MEANT "BF" (boyfriend), not BP! egads... TYPO-LAND! - Noisyland
    - Exactly and that's why many churches have cry rooms. - nm
- Non-handwashers in public restrooms... - Carlyd
  - I was in the bathroom with a cook at a SM - Chickadee
  - handwashing - NY MT
    - That's what paper towels are for... - Carlyd
    - Yes, but is that a valid reason for not washing your hands after you - pee, poop, or change your feminine protection? (sm
  - I have told people starting to leave the restroom without washing - their hands the following...(sm)
    - My aunt reported a Walmart employee - PAMT~MDM
  - Nonhandwashers in ANY restroom - (nm)
- Cell phone arguments - PAMT~MDM
- People talking on cell phones while having - trose
  - What's the difference between talking on cell and talking to person sitting across from you? - duh
    - It seems to me the person should be talking - trose
    - Talking on the cell phone requires one hand to --sm - nn
  - I agree with that along with loud obnoxious ring tones. - nm
    - I actually dont mind others using.... - Cell phone

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