• People who trash books.
  • Falling off cliffs in Mario Kart.
  • Crust on my sandwiches.
  • Chocolate milk that is actually regular milk and chocolate syrup mixed together. You can't fool me.
  • People who quote themselves on their Facebook. Oh, okay, Socrates.
  • People who don't tip.
  • Writer's block.
  • Inside jokes. Because people always tell you about theirs and expect you to think it's super funny.
  • The fact that it seems like every book is being turned into a movie nowadays.
  • Walking in grass barefoot.
  • Bad design choices.
  • When an article has a really bad headline.
  • Guys in untailored suits. My only fashion pet peeve.
  • When animals get hurt / die in movies.
  • 95% of teen novels.
    • I have such a soft spot for YA lit, because I believe it can be so much better than John Green worship, hetero romance and dystopian novels that have no point.
  • Streets without bike lanes.
  • People who chew gum / food like cows. (Bonus points if you can hear the saliva in their mouth. Barf.)
  • When a guy calls me dude, bro, man, etc. especially if we're not close.
  • People who bring acoustic guitars to school to look cool.
  • People who decide they don't like something although they've never tried it.
  • People who are chronically late and make no effort to fix it.
  • Styrofoam.
  • Jeans without pockets.
  • People who care way too much about what other people do.
  • People who don't even know you when they call you darling, hun, sweetie, etc. especially when you're arguing with them.
  • When people on the internet think they're being the bigger person, just because they're using overly formal language.
  • People who say that they're "fluent in sarcasm". omg you're sooo witty and clever! Why can't I be a sly fox like you?!?
  • People who say "I'm ashamed to be a part of the human race." You know what? You're right. You'd be better off as a plant, maybe even a rock.
  • Mosh pits. people complain about shows where the crowd looks apathetic, but I prefer that to a show where I could get injured.
  • People who don't read books (and are proud of it)
  • When people talk during movies / shows.
  • Getting into fights on Facebook. Never worth it.
  • Those signs in people's houses that say "live, laugh, love". Kill me.
  • Those super bold Instagram eyebrows that are popular right now. I guess I prefer a more natural look.
  • Girls who insist that they're different from other girls.
  • People who say crap like "journalism is a dying field!!1", even though they know nothing about it.
  • The fact that liberal arts / communications is crapped on all the time, and the romanticization of STEM majors.
  • When people only do stuff because it makes them look like a good person.
  • People who think they'll survive in a zombie apocalypse because they watched Zombieland and played COD. Actually, people who are obsessed with zombie apocalypses because wtf.
  • The meat industry.
  • Vegetarians / vegans who don't understand that their diet is a privilege, and that not everyone can be veg.
  • Leather seats. They are the worst in the summer time. I don't get the big deal.
  • People who think steak and bacon are the pinnacle of food.
  • People overly obsessed with hot sauce.
  • When people don't leave me alone after the first ten minutes of being awake.
  • People who overshare on social media or irl.
  • Men who have no personality outside of beards, bacon and parody-levels of masculinity.
  • People who take or touch my food without asking.
  • Being sick.
  • people who hate cell phones and think they make us stupid. Fuck off.
  • White people who talk about their racist relatives / friends in some weird attempt at Solidarity
  • People who are genuinely not interested in enriching themselves.
  • How most history classes only show one side of an event / portray the US as this mythologized land of beauty and equality.
  • Commercialism, capitalism, conventionalism, materialism and conformity.
  • Sex-shaming / body-policing / girl hate.
    • People who comment on what you are eating and say "That's not healthy." I don't care.
  • Rape culture.
  • Racism / sexism / classism / ableism / transphobia.
  • The American school system.
  • Certain aspects of mainstream culture.
  • Any celebrity whose persona is how quirky and relatable they are.
  • People who pretend to like things to look cool and act like they're experts on the subject, but don't know the first thing about it.
  • Being forced to be around people for long periods of time.
  • Generalizations, cliches and stereotypes.
  • Big egos.
  • Disrespect.
  • Arguing.
  • Control freaks.
  • When a good book ends.
mar 6 2010 ∞
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