17 Things You’ll Definitely Recognise If You’ve Worked In A Late Bar

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17 Things You’ll Definitely Recognise If You’ve Worked In A Late Bar

1. Everyone is ‘best pals’ with the door man

2. People's reactions are heightened beyond belief

3. People will try to use any connection they have to you to get a free drink

4. 'Funny' stories told at the bar just aren’t as hilarious as they appear to be

5. You can barely hear anything anyone is saying

6. Girls will hover around the bar with a smile, batting her lashes, waiting for a lad to offer her a free drink

7. Everyone in the bar is on high on life

8. You witness the same guy hitting on three different girls in a five minute span

9. People getting progressively more confident as the night goes on

10. Girls getting progressively more sassy as the night goes on

11. One moment you’ll see a couple screaming at each other, and the next thing they're acting all lovey dovey

12. You would do anything to be relaxing and having drinks with friends

13. People flirting with you in extensive conversation, while you’re obviously up to your eyeballs working and not interested

14. No one knows what other people are saying, but they act like they do

15. It’s a Saturday night… there has never been specials… and there never will be

16. People start off having the greatest night of their life...

17. And end up hating their friend or hating themselves