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57 Specific Annoying Things That Are So Irritating, Nobody Can Stand Them

If you meet someone and they happen to like the same musicians as you do, the two of you will probably have a nice conversation. But if they turn out to despise the ones you also can’t stand, you’ve probably found a new friend. Nothing brings people together tighter than shared antipathy.

Just a few days ago, Redditor u/turrxxr decided to find out what helps us to relate to one another and asked the following question: “What is a thing that is universally hated by all people?” And everyone immediately started sending in their answers. From traffic to wet socks, here are those that have got the most upvotes!

57 Specific Annoying Things That Are So Irritating, Nobody Can Stand Them Trying to click x on an ad but actually clicking on the ad and it redirects you to the play store

anne_c_rose , Sigmund Report

57 Specific Annoying Things That Are So Irritating, Nobody Can Stand Them That moment when something’s stuck in between your teeth and your tongue can locate it just fine, but your fingers or a toothpick can’t…

4ty8 , Marco Verch Professional Report

57 Specific Annoying Things That Are So Irritating, Nobody Can Stand Them The two ads on YouTube that are long enough to be annoying, but aren’t long enough to be skipped.

M3rmaidMan , CardMapr Report

57 Specific Annoying Things That Are So Irritating, Nobody Can Stand Them Stickers that peel off easily 80% of the way, but leave behind 20% that are bonded to the surface of the object for life.

MapleHertzoggie , Slidebean Report

Water running down your sleeve when washing dishes, then standing on the water with socks on

SatansSlutz Report

57 Specific Annoying Things That Are So Irritating, Nobody Can Stand Them When you rip a paper towel off and that little corner doesn’t come with and stays on the next paper towel.

I think we can all agree that we hate that.

Fun_Kaleidoscope1918 , Amber Strocel Report

Those ads that autoplay on the side of webpages, especially when they automatically have sound

greenteamoon Report

Having a hair in your mouth and it being impossible to locate

JuanD019 Report

57 Specific Annoying Things That Are So Irritating, Nobody Can Stand Them Being told “We need to talk later”

Why did you give me the notification? Now I’m gonna be riddled with anxiety until we talk. You could’ve just said nothing.

plantysenpai , Andrea Tummons Report

When you’re showering and the shower curtain moves and sticks to your body.

Neon_Sternum Report

People that drive slowly in the fast lane and then don’t switch lanes when able to

mr-random-ny Report

Going through Alzheimer’s/dementia. Has to be one of the most sad ways to go

kiakosan Report

Going upstairs and forgetting why you went up there then suddenly remembering as soon as you’ve sat back down in the living room

MeatWad111 Report

People coming into your room and then leaving the door open

flowerpd Report

Ticks. Blood sucking little bastards, the food chain doesn’t need you

Lemur001 Report

When your device is connected to the wifi but when you open a website and it says that you have no internet connection.

Kolichu21 Report

“we’ve been trying to reach you regarding your cars extended warranty.”

lexilasalle8 Report

The sound of an alarm clock, even during the day hearing it gives me the same “5 more minutes” vibes

Electrical_Dirt9917 Report

When you reply to your mom from upstairs and she proceeds to shout your name again and again

T_Williamson Report