questionmark Posted August 23, 2013 #1 Share Posted August 23, 2013 Earphones becoming tangled in your bag, Weetabix not fitting into a round breakfast bowl and being in-between dress sizes after losing weight have been named on a list of common 'first world problems'. Other issues which plague us daily amid our hi-tech, pampered lives include Pimms not being sufficiently chilled, the cleaner taking a day off and the glare of the sun affecting the screen of our laptops, phones or tablets. Snagging designer clothing, the area we live in being too nice for a corner shop which sells cheap wine and having to stand up to reach for a cup on the coffee table also made the list. Read more 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Almagest Posted August 23, 2013 #2 Share Posted August 23, 2013 Oh man, I would pit screen glare against any problem the third world could throw at me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Orcseeker Posted August 24, 2013 #3 Share Posted August 24, 2013 ... These are problems? All these things I don't generally consider problems. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NatureBoff Posted August 24, 2013 #4 Share Posted August 24, 2013 Too true. The tv media which the first-worlders are subjected to insulates them from the real problems of life which will eventually come back to bite the lives of their kids in the derrier. It's a strange problem. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eldorado Posted August 24, 2013 #5 Share Posted August 24, 2013 Idiots spamming your fave website with links for 'deluxe kitchens' is a real problem too. And food from the microwave being so damn hot it burns your tongue off. And neighbours with a parrot that won't stop singing. I could go on for days. It's my age, I think. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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