Life domain
Food, home, shopping, travel, weather and the routines of ordinary life.
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Broad classification for food & drink.
Broad classification for home & domestic life.
Broad classification for shopping & retail.
Broad classification for travel & transport.
Broad classification for money, admin & customer service.
Broad classification for weather, seasons & holidays.
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A sudden, total mental collapse regarding beverage preference, occurring only under direct social pressure at the bar.
Read full entry →An annual, self-imposed battle of will against rising energy bills, always lost within the first week of autumn.
Read full entry →A reflexive, deeply ingrained courtesy extended to inanimate objects regardless of who is actually at fault.
Read full entry →A meteorologically guaranteed event in which any planned outdoor gathering is cancelled by biblical rainfall.
Read full entry →The delusional performance of general knowledge superiority achieved entirely from the safety of an armchair, under no pressure whatsoever.
Read full entry →A ceremonial act of verbal outrage at inflation, entirely unaccompanied by any change in actual spending behaviour.
Read full entry →A sudden jolt of financial dread triggered by a single camera flash and an outdated Vauxhall Corsa.
Read full entry →A quiet, ambient expression of collective fury directed at a piece of electronic signage that cannot hear you.
Read full entry →A bold act of social fiction designed to appear like a regular, immediately undone when the barman asks what that actually is.
Read full entry →A collective, unspoken pact of avoidance performed by everyone on public transport, focused on a fixed point of absolutely nothing.
Read full entry →A frantic, coin-based scavenger hunt through every pocket and glovebox compartment moments before a parking fine.
Read full entry →A full-body paralysis triggered by a red screen, during which time appears to slow to an absolute standstill.
Read full entry →A compulsive digital ritual performed in the vain hope that a static webpage will suddenly reveal new information.
Read full entry →A calm, breezy verbal mask deployed over a rapidly escalating internal crisis.
Read full entry →An obsessive tracking behaviour performed with the same intensity as monitoring a hurricane, over a bag of chips.
Read full entry →A curt, defensive refusal issued before the automated request has even finished being read out.
Read full entry →A sudden jolt of motorway dread requiring an immediate, undignified scramble across three lanes of traffic.
Read full entry →A fierce, semi-serious regional dispute over the correct topping for chips that has ended actual friendships.
Read full entry →A minor supermarket crisis triggered entirely by the machine's inability to identify a vegetable it was explicitly designed to weigh.
Read full entry →The traditional national posture adopted during major tournaments, offering zero actual protection from heartbreak.
Read full entry →An unexpected, entirely undeserved cash bonus that briefly makes you feel like the luckiest person alive.
Read full entry →A high-stakes domestic wager against the entire British climate, staked on a single symbol of a slightly grey cloud.
Read full entry →A pre-programmed, panic-induced echo response fired before the brain has time to process that it makes no sense whatsoever.
Read full entry →A deliberately misleading rail announcement designed to keep passengers calm while their entire evening quietly evaporates.
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