- German dass/das errors (that German native speakers make)
- when my mum won't listen to me and ignores my "stop it" (e.g. today I didn't want her to splash me with water)
- ridiculously bad/wrong use of the English language in facebook-status updates
- translations of English film titles into German
- my sister's temper tantrums because of school - she doesn't even get bad grades.
- the bad signal of our TV-satellite-set
- the noise of the dishwasher through the thin walls when I want to read a book
- when books I read make me feel like I could have written them
- when cars don't stop in front of a crosswalk to let people cross the street
- not being able to go on a short trip with my family because of stupid mini-conferences with compulsory attendance at uni
- the fact that so many people I know have much money and spend it carelessly
- my laziness
- quoting rules and academic papers
- the fact that as soon as we have strawberries at home, my mum makes a strawberry and sour cream mixture - always!! why can't we eat them without sour cream??
- the wrong use of the apostrophe (I hate it when people use the wrong one, like it´s instead of it's)
- people walking soooo slow in front of me when I'm in a hurry (in the street, in the underground station)
- people stopping or walking slowly at the end of an escalator - I'm always afraid of tripping over them!
- when people use (au) as an abbreviation for Austria - it's (A) for christ's sake! (hint: neonstream band event)
- when people think "hazelnut" is the wrong translation of Haselnuss. STUPID. (hint: Isabella my 'cousin')
may 24 2011 ∞
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