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antoncohen on June 13, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Music to Let you Concentrate

No, coworkers walking is distracting because I can hear and understand what they are saying. My mind gets interested and will try to listen. For me it's the same with music that has pronounced lyrics.

swah on June 13, 2013 [–]

Right, so the point is that there is enough people talking at the same time that it becomes noise..

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