Liverpool Echo: Man discovers the hard way that gambling is a mug's game
At five grand a year, I think he ought to have realised by now.
Spotter's Badge: Jon
Saturday, December 31, 2016
Friday, December 30, 2016
I want my Death Star Lego set and I want it now anger
Daily Record: Mum furious because shopping centre Santa said her kiddiewink could have a £400 Death Star Lego set for Christmas, and who's going to pay for it, eh?
That kid will go far.
Spotter's Badge: Everybody
That kid will go far.
Spotter's Badge: Everybody
Thursday, December 29, 2016
Pointing at a dog's bottom anger
Islington Gazette: Man doesn't like what comes out of dog's bottoms
...a view expressed through the medium of pointing at a picture of a dog's bottom.
Spotter's Badge: Joey
...a view expressed through the medium of pointing at a picture of a dog's bottom.
Spotter's Badge: Joey
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Too many timetables anger
Huddersfield Daily Examiner: Hairy chaps left confused by new rail timetables
Bad case of nits in Huddersfield if this photo is anything to go by
Spotter's Badge: Susie
Bad case of nits in Huddersfield if this photo is anything to go by
Spotter's Badge: Susie
Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Oh lordy, he's back again anger
Hull Daily Mail: Shopkeep who isn't allowed to leave his stock out on the pavement shocked - SHOCKED - to find it confiscated by the council
Hard Open All Hours, is it?
Spotter: Badge: Ian
Hard Open All Hours, is it?
Spotter: Badge: Ian
Monday, December 26, 2016
What's eight inches between friends anger
East Anglia Daily Times: Builder's error leads to long-running planning dispute with council
Click through for lots of quality pointing.
Spotter's Badge: Helen
Click through for lots of quality pointing.
Spotter's Badge: Helen
Sunday, December 25, 2016
Parking ticket anger
Worcester News: One of the Bee Gees gets a parking ticket and he's not pleased
I hope he wears a helmet. Come off and he'll have trouble Staying Alive.
Spotter's Badge: Tim
I hope he wears a helmet. Come off and he'll have trouble Staying Alive.
Spotter's Badge: Tim
Saturday, December 24, 2016
World famous footballer Jamie Vargy anger
Leicester Mercury: Chancer set to lose thousands because Jamie Vardy doesn't want to buy his number plate
Look Jamie, put the plank out of his misery by changing your name to Vargy.
Look Jamie, put the plank out of his misery by changing your name to Vargy.
Friday, December 23, 2016
Slow internet anger
Hereford Times: Bloke upset that his neighbours have fast internet and he hasn't
But, sir, you have an excellent dog.
Spotter: Paul
But, sir, you have an excellent dog.
Spotter: Paul
Thursday, December 22, 2016
Christmas is ruined anger
Barnsley Chronicle: Family's new sofa won't arrive in time for Christmas and it's the end of the world
RUINED. Christmas is RUINED.
Spotter's Badge: Martin
RUINED. Christmas is RUINED.
Spotter's Badge: Martin
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Living on a building site anger
Liverpool Echo: Woman is the only person on her estate not to move out when the builders start renovation project, ends pretty much as you'd expect
Not sure about this photo. There's nobody in it.
Spotter's Badge: Sonya
Not sure about this photo. There's nobody in it.
Spotter's Badge: Sonya
Closing toilets anger
Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Paddy the vet from Emmerdale angry that public toilets are set to close
Can't hold his ale, see.
Spotter's Badge: Ben, Damian
Can't hold his ale, see.
Spotter's Badge: Ben, Damian
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Dead mouse in my coffee anger
Toronto Globe and Star: Bloke finds dead mouse in his coffee
Looking for compo after something awful got in your food? Be like this man and KEEP THE EVIDENCE and don't - say - feed it to your dog. Judge Rinder doesn't like you feeding the evidence to your dog.
Spotter's Badge: Alex
Looking for compo after something awful got in your food? Be like this man and KEEP THE EVIDENCE and don't - say - feed it to your dog. Judge Rinder doesn't like you feeding the evidence to your dog.
Spotter's Badge: Alex
Late buses anger
Sydney Daily Telegraph: Bloke illustrates the problem of late buses through the medium of looking at his watch
...which would be great if it were not for the bus departing in the background.
Spotter John
...which would be great if it were not for the bus departing in the background.
Spotter John
Monday, December 19, 2016
Got caught by the camera anger
Surrey Comet: Driver miffed because he was fined for going past these bollards
Yeah, see that sign? That means you can't take your car up there or you'll get a fine. Happy to help.
Spotter's Badge: Jacques
Yeah, see that sign? That means you can't take your car up there or you'll get a fine. Happy to help.
Spotter's Badge: Jacques
Don't empty our lake anger
Watford Observer: Sailing club upset at plans to drain reservoir
They scare me. Don't drain the lake.
Spotter's Badge: TRT
They scare me. Don't drain the lake.
Spotter's Badge: TRT
Sunday, December 18, 2016
Can't fly the flag anger
Nottingham Post: Army veteran threatened with fine for flying flags outside her house
Those pencil-necked bureaucrats, what do they know about foxholes and the white-hot hell of battle? She deserves her smiley flag.
Spotter's Badge: Calvin
Those pencil-necked bureaucrats, what do they know about foxholes and the white-hot hell of battle? She deserves her smiley flag.
Spotter's Badge: Calvin
Potato letters anger
Glasgow Evening Times: Mum not actually that furious about being unable to spell out son's name with potato shapes
I've spoken to mum (really) and she's been very nice about it. So don't take the piss too hard.
Spotter's Badge: Everybody
I've spoken to mum (really) and she's been very nice about it. So don't take the piss too hard.
Spotter's Badge: Everybody
Saturday, December 17, 2016
Overgrown bushes anger
Andover Advertiser: Old boy wants the council to do something about these bushes
Which are not on council land and are not council responsibility. But something must be done. By the council.
Spotter's Badge: Martin
Which are not on council land and are not council responsibility. But something must be done. By the council.
Spotter's Badge: Martin
Got a screw loose anger
Walthamstow Guardian: Somebody's scattering screws in the road
Not quite at "A poor kiddiewink will die" level, but we're close
Spotter's Badge: Andrew
Not quite at "A poor kiddiewink will die" level, but we're close
Spotter's Badge: Andrew
Friday, December 16, 2016
Going to get a crappy review on Tripadvisor anger
Wales Online: One of Cardiff's best-known hotels turns out to be a bit rubbish
But do they fold the toilet roll into a nice tip?
Spotter's Badge: David
But do they fold the toilet roll into a nice tip?
Spotter's Badge: David
Bus no longer stops here anger
Sunshine Coast Daily: Old bloke left stranded as bus stop taken out of service
He's still there, the vultures got him
Spotter's Badge: Rob J
He's still there, the vultures got him
Spotter's Badge: Rob J
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Fly-tipping anger
Waltham Forest Guardian: Man fed up of lack of action after reporting fly-tipping to the council 1,000 times
Nice set of drawers there, I'll have them.
Spotter's Badge: Andrew
Nice set of drawers there, I'll have them.
Spotter's Badge: Andrew
Unauthorised fairy garden anger
Stonnington Leader: Council removes unauthorised fairy garden from park
Look, get a permit and you can have all the fairy gardens you like. No permit, no garden.
Spotter's Badge: Rob J
Look, get a permit and you can have all the fairy gardens you like. No permit, no garden.
Spotter's Badge: Rob J
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
No new houses in Dark Lane anger
Stourbridge News: Campaign against new homes in the dark, pouring rain in the middle of the road is very, very short-lived
Such a tragic loss of life
Spotter's Badge: Tim
Such a tragic loss of life
Spotter's Badge: Tim
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Crossing patrol anger
Wolverhampton Express and Star: Protest against cuts to school crossing budget
Great of Honey G from the X Factor to show up
Spotter's Badge: Gordy
Great of Honey G from the X Factor to show up
Spotter's Badge: Gordy
KFC dumped outside my house
Somerset Live: The Frome fast-food dumper strikes again
"This is my dad!" says our spotter. Our commiserations at this trying time.
Spotter's Badge: Rosie
"This is my dad!" says our spotter. Our commiserations at this trying time.
Spotter's Badge: Rosie
Monday, December 12, 2016
Dog mess at the park anger
Dunfirmline Press: Neds blamed for leaving dog mess at the park
Yet it's the dog who gets the red card.
Yet it's the dog who gets the red card.
Teacher's surname anger
East London Guardian: Mum dragged to school because daughter keeps laughing at teacher called Butt
I had a teacher called Boner, and that WAS hilarious.
Spotter's Badge: Andrew
I had a teacher called Boner, and that WAS hilarious.
Spotter's Badge: Andrew
Sunday, December 11, 2016
We're not terrorists anger
Essex Live: Beauty salon forced to change its name because stupid people think they are terrorists
Islamic State are well known for forcing their beauty salons on people, the bastards.
Spotter's Badge: Brett
Islamic State are well known for forcing their beauty salons on people, the bastards.
Spotter's Badge: Brett
Deliveries to the wrong address
Norwich Evening News: Man upset because builders keep delivering portaloos and building materials to his home by mistake
Keep them, use the portaloos to build a Doctor Who theme park.
Spotter's Badge: Dani
Keep them, use the portaloos to build a Doctor Who theme park.
Spotter's Badge: Dani
Saturday, December 10, 2016
Stealing from the very mouths of kiddiewinks at Christmas anger
Maidenhead Advertiser: Thieves make off with Round Table's sweets meant for the kiddiewinks
And who hasn't dreamed of a festive season locked in a cargo container?
Spotter's Badge: Mark
And who hasn't dreamed of a festive season locked in a cargo container?
Spotter's Badge: Mark
Friday, December 09, 2016
Picked on the wrong guy anger
Basingstoke Gazette: Driver won't take no for an answer after faulty car wash damages his car
He's American. Pay him now before Donald gets involved.
He's American. Pay him now before Donald gets involved.
Gym fees anger
Hull Daily Mail: Medical student says she's being harassed over gym fees
Birth.
Taxes.
Gym Fees.
Death.
The four constants in life.
Spotter's Badge: Ryan
Birth.
Taxes.
Gym Fees.
Death.
The four constants in life.
Spotter's Badge: Ryan
Thursday, December 08, 2016
Thinking too hard about the kiddiewinks anger
Manchester Evening News: Coach driver keeps getting fined for parking on the zig-zag lines outside school "because it's safer for the kiddiewinks"
*Slow golf clap*
Spotter's Badge: Matthew
*Slow golf clap*
Spotter's Badge: Matthew
Stolen Christmas lights anger
Bristol Post: Family upset as thieves steal their Christmas lights
As this story was reported on 30 November, I'd go as far as suggesting it was the Taste Police.
Spotter's Badge: Paul
As this story was reported on 30 November, I'd go as far as suggesting it was the Taste Police.
Spotter's Badge: Paul
Wednesday, December 07, 2016
Broken manhole cover anger
Watford Observer: "This pit is similar to the kind of man traps I saw in Vietnam," says councillor
This man has seen some shit.
Spotter's Badge: TRT
This man has seen some shit.
Spotter's Badge: TRT
Broken street lights anger
Oxford Times: Residents complain about broken street lights
If it's Cowley, they've probably been stolen.
Spotter's Badge: Rob H
If it's Cowley, they've probably been stolen.
Spotter's Badge: Rob H
Tuesday, December 06, 2016
Hospital move anger
York Press: Woman woken and moved from hospital ward at 2.30 am
"Here's my mum looking annoyed," says our spotter.
Good luck when she gets home, we say.
Spotter's Badge: Paul
"Here's my mum looking annoyed," says our spotter.
Good luck when she gets home, we say.
Spotter's Badge: Paul
Culinary disaster anger
Plymouth Herald: Mouldy brioche taken off the shelves in Aldi after customer complaint
Strangely enough, my porn name is Mouldy Brioche
Spotter's Badge: Jeff
Strangely enough, my porn name is Mouldy Brioche
Spotter's Badge: Jeff
Monday, December 05, 2016
Brimming with turds anger
Malvern Gazette: Area man 'overjoyed' after council empties dog poo bins
We set up this site specifically to feature pictures of people pointing at dog turds. And here we are.
Spotter's Badge: Olivia, Lesley
We set up this site specifically to feature pictures of people pointing at dog turds. And here we are.
Spotter's Badge: Olivia, Lesley
Christmas jumper think of the kiddiewinks anger
Coventry Telegraph: Small boy's birthday UTTERLY RUINED because click-and-collect order wasn't ready when they turned up at the store
We urge you to click through for a veritable gallery of woe. It's hard to imagine how this family will manage to carry on following this disappointment.
Spotter's Badge: Everybody
We urge you to click through for a veritable gallery of woe. It's hard to imagine how this family will manage to carry on following this disappointment.
Spotter's Badge: Everybody
Sunday, December 04, 2016
Gym membership anger
Hull Daily Mail: Trainee doctor getting hassled by gym for 'non-existent' membership fees
There are only three things certain in life: Death, taxes, and gym contracts
Spotter's Badge: Neil
There are only three things certain in life: Death, taxes, and gym contracts
Spotter's Badge: Neil
School crossing patrol anger
Trafford Messenger: Campaign to stop council axing school crossing patrols
We love a limp home-made sign, and that's as limp as they come.
Spotter's Badge: Stewart
We love a limp home-made sign, and that's as limp as they come.
Spotter's Badge: Stewart
Saturday, December 03, 2016
Attracted to a rubbish pile like flies to sh.. anger
South Wales Evening Post: Councillors flock to see Damian Hirst's latest public art piece outside block of flats
Look. They love it.
Spotter's Badge: Curtis
Look. They love it.
Spotter's Badge: Curtis
We told you this would happen anger
Watford Observer: Fly-tipping spikes in Watford as council cuts recycling centre, as per the prophecy
But - FREE BATH
Spotter's Badge: TRT
But - FREE BATH
Spotter's Badge: TRT