Offbeat

Offbeat

a list of things I genuinely hate

in no particular order

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Aziz Alangari
Jun 22, 2025
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  1. Sit-down restaurants

There’s something about walking into an establishment waiting to be fed that feels a bit off to me. I hate looking at a menu that is trying to impress me. I don’t like when a waiter is pretending to be too nice to me because I have unwittingly been given the tools to ruin their job via a bad review, a complaint to their manager, or because they just want a good tip. I much prefer to cook at home or grab-and-go. Do not even get me started on fine dining, which I highly disenjoy.

  1. Alcohol & drugs

I don’t have anything to run away from. I enjoy being conscious and waking up in the morning feeling good. I hate the idea of poisoning my body for the sake of making

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