Controversial teen icon Justin Bieber has landed on the 42nd spot on the list of 50 most annoying things about modern life along with slow internet, camera phones and train fares.
The list compiled after surveying more than 500 Brits also included things like headphones leaking music, sales calls and mobile ring tones, the Independent reported.
Self-service checkouts, Styrofoam cups and reality TV concluded the top five on the list.
Top 10 most irksome things about modern life are:
1) Self-Service Checkouts
2) Styrofoam Cups
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3) Mobile Ring Tones
4) Sales calls
5) Reality TV
6) Selfies
7) Slow Internet
8) Mobile Phone
9) Cameras on Phones
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