Things that irritate you - Part 4

All cause a bonus came earlier due to the company re-aligning their year end. I owe SARS 14k... Sure the bonus did buy a car, but I mean...

Bru, thats a lekker bonus if you can buy a car. But ya, any payment to SARS always feels terrible
 
Aramex Global Shipper.

They put an item on hold as it can't be shipped. I request some details so I can return to sender. They reply 20 days later telling me they can't get the info and package will be destroyed 14 days after arriving at depot. Thanks you clowns - not sure what you expect me to do when it takes you longer than that to actually reply.

Waste of time.
 
Queried it.

Their reply:
"Its free delivery in gauteng outside gauteng province we use the couriers"
They do not specify this in the notice 🤬
According to Gautengers, everybody lives in Gauteng. Just like Capetonians are convinced everybody is from Cape Town. And if you have the bad fortune of living in the Free State, anyone outside the province will immediately assume you are in, or close to, Bloem.
 
According to Gautengers, everybody lives in Gauteng. Just like Capetonians are convinced everybody is from Cape Town. And if you have the bad fortune of living in the Free State, anyone outside the province will immediately assume you are in, or close to, Bloem.
Nope not entirely true, Cape Townians thing anything outside of Cape Town is JHB, GP we know there is more out there, we're a tiny province, we also know that if someone says they live in Roodepoort, it doesn't mean that if you do you're next door, it could be a 25km trip.
 
People using Co-Pilot to draft their mails and chats - now I have to use Co-Pilot to summarise their bloated verbiage...

Plus, all of a sudden everyone sounds like they went to Oxford..

Back in the day, it was a skill to be able to communicate effectively, now it's become a commodity - but you can weed them out when it's face to face, you can't hide forever ;)
 
It is going to happen this weekend again and it irritates me so much I thought I'd get my rant in early.
Rugby commentators using the full name of teams ...every... single.. fsking....time they can.
It can't just be "the Sharks" or "the Cheetahs" or "the Stormers". It has to be HollywoodBetsSharksFifteen this and HollywoodBetsSharksFifteen that.
Faaaarrrrk off man! You are spoiling my enjoyment of the game with your sponsor-talk schidt. There is already signage and branding everywhere
:mad:
 
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