TY - BOOK AU - Lee, Laura, TI - The pocket encyclopedia of aggravation: the counterintuitive approach to de-stressing 97 things that annoy, bother, chafe, disturb, enervate, frustrate, grate, irk, jar, miff, nettle, outrage, peeve, rile, stress, trouble, vex & *** you off! / SN - 9781844039821 [hardbound] PY - 2017/// CY - New York : PB - Cassell illustrated, KW - American wit and humor KW - Frustration KW - Frustration Humor KW - Frustration Humour KW - Frustration Miscellanea KW - Frustration Miscellanées KW - Humor KW - Humour américain KW - Life KW - Life Humor KW - Trivia and miscellanea N1 - Adult N2 - "Aaarghgghhh!!@#%&*!!! Every time your mobile phone rings, it's an automated PPI call... You've forgotten one of your million different internet passwords... Once again, you're stuck in the slowest lane at the supermarket...This book investigates 97 day-ruining events, slap-in-the-face moments and everyday aggravations, and explains why these things irritate us quite so much. Let's face it, the world is becoming an increasingly annoying place to live - and The pocket encyclopedia of aggravation has the evidence to prove it. It has been scientifically proven that when we understand the science behind our daily grievances, our problems become less frustrating and easier to manage. This fact-filled book will help reduce the stress of your daily grind. Designed with enlightening diagrams and witty drawings, The pocket encyclopedia of aggravation finally answers the question, why is that so f*cking annoying?" -- Provided by the publisher ER -