"gtr" > wrote in message news:2013020713480134725-xxx@yyyzzz...
> On 2013-02-07 18:23:32 +0000, S Viemeister said:
>
>> On 2/7/2013 1:13 PM, Ophelia wrote:
>>
>>> A couple of months ago we were invited to a neighbour's house for an
>>> evening. They kept the tv on for the entire time! Turned very low but,
>>> I found it really hard to relax and just chat. It was a large screen
>>> too
>>> and it just dominated the room Tbh, lovely people though they are,
>>> I doubt we will spend an evening there with them again.
>>>
>> That sort of thing drives me up the wall. I was taught that it was rude
>> to leave the TV on when guests arrived.
>
> I simply ask people to turn it off, and they always oblige.

Oh I couldn't do that

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