Are You Suffering From These First World Problems?

Are You Suffering From These First World Problems?
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7/11/2014
Updated:
6/24/2015

For those of us living in the First World, we sometimes have day to day dilemmas about things that are relatively minor. Have you experienced one of these problems?

1. Food Issues

“My husband said this the other day,

‘God, we have NO room in this refrigerator!’”

Answer by Quora user Abbey Moore


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2. When You Can’t Decide What To Eat Tonight

Conversation:

“‘Hey guys how about Thai for dinner?’ 
‘Ok.’
‘I had Thai yesterday. How about Indian?’
‘We had Indian two days ago. Sushi?’
‘Not in the mood for Sushi. Greek?’
‘Had Greek for lunch. What about American?’
‘I just went to Morton’s on Monday. Do you like Korean?’
‘Ok I can do Korean.’
‘Same.’ 
‘There are no places with four or more stars in a 3 mile radius.’ 
‘How about _? It’s my favorite.’
‘__doesn’t have as good free appetizers as y, I really like y’s seaweed salad. ’
Etc.”

Answer by Quora user Mike Xie


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3. We’re Bored Although We Have Every Entertainment System

“Blizzard coming tomorrow. Trapped at home with laptop, Wii, Xbox360, and DS. I’m bored and have no idea what to do.”

By Reddit user Legasia


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4. Food at Parties

“I’ve had too much Christmas food it’s ruining my diet and I still have a Christmas to go to.”

By Reddit user nessaquik


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5. Cooking Dilemmas

“The microwave is faster, but the oven makes it taste better.”

By Reddit user EnvyAdams


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6. We’re Even Picky About Water

“I don’t like the taste of that particular brand of water.”

Answer by Quora user Penelope Rivas


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7. When Batteries Fail

“My electric toothbrush batteries are dead. How do I brush my teeth now?”

Answer by Quora user Jon Davis


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10. Business Trips

“The hotel I just stayed at that my company paid for, had terrible wifi.”

By Reddit user Random452

We use Wifi for so much that without it we don’t know how to survive. (Image of wifi Shutterstock)

 

10. When We Have To Go Downstairs

“Ran out of toothpaste so I had to go to the downstairs bathroom and get another tube.”

By Reddit user BobeHarvard


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11. When Our Clothes Don’t Fit

“Lost a bit of weight, had to spend time and money on clothes shopping. I hate clothes shopping, but my trousers fell down at work...”

By Reddit user i-dislike-cats


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What other problems have you encountered? 

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