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What’s your #WorstPainEverIn3Words?

By Helen Andrews
August 24, 2016, 12:53 pm Updated: August 24, 2016, 1:01 pm
Wullie's worst pain
Wullie's worst pain

Twitter users have rushed to their keyboards today to share their ‘worst pain ever in three words’ with the global community.

Lots of people took the phrase literally, focusing on the worst things they’ve accidentally stepped on…

Others complained of the agony neighbours can cause…

https://twitter.com/ChrixMorgan/status/768381424214745088

Additionally, political frustration was brought to the fore

https://twitter.com/Hey___its___me/status/768400236540600320

Jeremy Corbyn was the target of passive aggressive comments following his refusal to sit in empty but reserved train seats – and complaining:

Others complained about things universally accepted as painful:

Wait. What?

One person’s pleasure is another’s pain…

I think we can all agree on this one.

And THE worst pain, felt at the end of every Sunday:

Worse, possibly, than this…

What’s your #WorstPainEverIn3Words?

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