What's Your Biggest Reefing Pet Peeve?

Discussion in 'General Reef Topics' started by LCP136, Nov 22, 2010.

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  1. aquariaman

    aquariaman Pajama Cardinal

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    aptatsia and coral falling from a position that you cant seem to find again!!!
     
    aquariaman, Nov 24, 2010
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  2. revjay

    revjay Astrea Snail

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    Mixing saltwater... I'll pour in my salt, mix up the bucket, and I ALWAYS get my salinity WAAAY too high lol
     
    revjay, Nov 24, 2010
    revjay, Nov 24, 2010
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  3. trijam

    trijam Coral Banded Shrimp

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    1.) Cleaning day
    2.) Water on the glass after cleaning day
    3.) Critters that rearrange my tank
     
    trijam, Nov 24, 2010
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  4. starfish2217

    starfish2217 Horrid Stonefish

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    mixing water!! its a pain. Having corals fall out of place :mad:
     
    starfish2217, Nov 24, 2010
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  5. greybeard

    greybeard Skunk Shrimp

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    realising right AFTER I do something that it was the worst choice I could have made (thinking of the crushed coral in my 55... what the HECK was I thinking?????)
     
    greybeard, Nov 26, 2010
    greybeard, Nov 26, 2010
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  6. ComputerJohn

    ComputerJohn Panda Puffer

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    Spending money on something and it dies, both livestock & equipment!!!
     
    ComputerJohn, Nov 26, 2010
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  7. ComputerJohn

    ComputerJohn Panda Puffer

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    anemones not staying where you want them!!
     
    ComputerJohn, Nov 26, 2010
    ComputerJohn, Nov 26, 2010
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  8. koalakitty

    koalakitty Plankton

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    when my thin glass heater falls off the back wall and onto the rocks underneath! urghh cringe
     
    koalakitty, Nov 30, 2010
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  9. Otty

    Otty Giant Squid

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    People not researching equipment or livestock before their purchase, then getting on local forums to complain about it.... :)
     
    Otty, Nov 30, 2010
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  10. inwall75

    inwall75 Giant Squid

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    LOL (we've all done it at one time or another though).

    What about people calling polyps, "Heads", calling chaetomorpha, "Cheeto", calling corals, "Plants"?
     
    inwall75, Nov 30, 2010
    inwall75, Nov 30, 2010
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