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What noise annoys you the most? (reddthat.com)
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[โ€“] akwd169@sh.itjust.works 6 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Gas station pumps here in ontario have these shreiking beeps, at every step, I fucking hate it so much

Insert card

BEEP BEEP BEEP

connecting

BEEP BEEP BEEP

Would you like a car wash today?

BEEP BEEP BEEP

pick up nozzle

BEEP BEEP BEEP

select grade

BEEP BEEP BEEP

nozzle replaced

BEEP BEEP BEEP

Have a good day

BEEP BEEP BEEP

BEEP BEEP BEEP

it can stil be heard beeping repeatedly as I fucking drive away

And if you hesitate at any step, it will beep repeatedly as if your a stupid cow taking forever to do the simplest task and need to be cattle pronged in the earballs to get your ass moving

[โ€“] CADmonkey@lemmy.world 2 points 7 hours ago

I'm stealing "cattle pronged in the earballs"