These 26 ‘petty curses’ blighting people’s lives are all too relatable
13.
Shoes that I buy hoping won't rub, rub.
— Rob Manuel (@robmanuel) January 26, 2019
14.
Psyching yourself up to send a tricksy email only to get an 'out of office' reply.
— Emma Carroll (@emmac2603) January 26, 2019
15.
I always need to pee after painting my nails.
— Louise Gornall (@Rock_andor_roll) January 26, 2019
16.
I’m a wheelchair user where do I start. The guy who invented cobbles is my biggest problem.
— Kevin G Conroy🇪🇺 (@KevGeo2011) January 26, 2019
17.
My dog always waits til we leave the park to do a poo. Generally in front of someone else’s house.
— ellie slee (@sleeful) January 26, 2019
18.
Every outfit I wear ends up being somehow inappropriate for the weather around an hour after I’ve left the house
— Laura Elliott (@TinyWriterLaura) January 26, 2019
19.
I consistently pull ringpulls off and are left staring at a not open can.
— Relly AB (@RellyAB) January 26, 2019
20.
I will always lose an umbrella within 3 rainy days
— Caroline Fielding (@CazApr1) January 26, 2019
21.
I always pick up the one item in a store with no price tag on it, or that won't scan no matter how many times you try.
— Truly S. Resists 📎 (@hotincleveland) January 26, 2019
22.
Every time I put on a new pair of socks or tights I step in a small blob of water.
— Lucy Hattersley (@lucyhattersley) January 27, 2019
23.
I am guaranteed to catch my sleeve on the handle of the door to my living room every time, no matter how wide open the door is.
— Hannah Maguire (@MsHMaguire) January 26, 2019
24.
Despite constant vigilance, careful preparation, and slow and steady application, at some point during its lifetime in our kitchen, I cause the marmite lid to get 'jammed' a few degrees out of line and cannot be opened without huge effort and swearing (as toast rapidly cools)
— Mark Thornton (@storiesforspace) January 27, 2019
25.
I always win competitions or raffles.😑
But the prize is never anything that anyone wants or needs.— Marc 'with a sea' Diamond™ (@MarcD_Weegem) January 26, 2019
26.
Every time I want to go somewhere by train, my options will either get me there 30 mins too early, or 10 mins too late. No matter what time the thing I'm going to starts at.
— Lucy Saxon (@Lucy_Saxon) January 26, 2019
But, of all the petty curse it’s possible to suffer, this must be the worst.
I step on a small piece of Lego every day.
— Dr. Allison Ritchie (@Dr_ARitchie) January 26, 2019