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[โ€“] Noodle07 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Imagine trying to tell you something when there's a TV on, good luck with that mate

[โ€“] llamapants 12 points 11 months ago

My fiance does this when I'm watching TV and used to get a little offended that I would pause the TV. Then I explained to them that I can't focus when you're speaking, so I pause the TV to listen to you and give you my attention. I guess he thought I was annoyed he was interrupting when I would pause it, that is not the case at all. What he says is more important than anything on the telly