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ADD/ADHD

Phentex

(16,595 posts) Wed Oct 21, 2015, 09:08 AM Oct 2015

People who talk too slowly drive me crazy... [View all]

I work hard at not interrupting anyone but when someone is pausing between every other word I almost can't stand it. I find myself finishing their sentences. Sometimes out loud.

Anyone else feel this way?

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People who talk too slowly drive me crazy... [View all] Phentex Oct 2015 OP

You are better than I am zalinda Oct 2015 #1

I work with her and love her dearly... Phentex Oct 2015 #4

I'm sorry, I have MS and cannot process rapid Downwinder Oct 2015 #2

Rapid is one thing... Phentex Oct 2015 #3

When people pause between every other word, I think they've stopped speaking meow2u3 Oct 2015 #5

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2016 #6

People who talk non-stop also make me crazy. I want to say something after they get their first Maraya1969 Feb 2016 #7

There has to be a happy medium... Phentex Feb 2016 #8

That is fine. I'm talking about someone who tells a story about something or other and then tells Maraya1969 Feb 2016 #9