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Old 10-05-2011, 08:39   #1831
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People who don't like what you are telling them so complain about you to a manager two places higher than you :/
and CC every other manager even vaguely associated with you or them...

There are some people where I work who I think "Why didn't you just put that in the work newsletter, there are a couple in the Print Room who you seem to have missed out!"
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Old 10-05-2011, 08:54   #1832
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Welcome to Oxford.

Dreaming spires and "what the f**k you looking at"?
Not forgetting the Tarquins and Pygott-Smythes with their boating shoes, down-nose-outlook and waxed moustaches!
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Old 10-05-2011, 10:21   #1833
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Not forgetting the Tarquins and Pygott-Smythes with their boating shoes, down-nose-outlook and waxed moustaches!
I love it when they get brought into work. "My daddy owns Wiltshire and he pays your wages, let me go."

How about "NO!"

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Old 10-05-2011, 11:34   #1834
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I was witness to one trying to 'wave away' an officer with a bribe as he tried to setup a road block on Maudlin Bridge

Daft sod.
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Old 10-05-2011, 11:54   #1835
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Awesome!
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Old 10-05-2011, 12:14   #1836
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Not forgetting the Tarquins and Pygott-Smythes with their boating shoes, down-nose-outlook and waxed moustaches!
Worse than Cambridge!!!

I have another... people who sit next to you/opposite you and email you a request instead of talking to you about it.

Yes they may be just letting you have the email for reference but still

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Old 10-05-2011, 12:51   #1837
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stabbed in the back (front?) too many times to not do this!

Will always speak about it first though, (courtesy) and then sent email to confirm.
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Old 10-05-2011, 12:58   #1838
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when you move a long-standing meeting to another time to accommodate someone's whining and they then postpone their meeting to another day without even having the decency to tell you about it.
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Old 10-05-2011, 13:18   #1839
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stabbed in the back (front?) too many times to not do this!

Will always speak about it first though, (courtesy) and then sent email to confirm.
You and me would fall out so many times if we worked together Tracy!!!

First the Subject thing and now this... lol!

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Old 10-05-2011, 13:28   #1840
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Food going out of date/bad

Having good intentions of buying in lunch for the week, then actually assembling it and wondering why you made that choice because its not unappetising

Edit: ironically it actually tasted ok!

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