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On Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:31:16 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> On 30/10/2025 17:29, Allodoxaphobia wrote:
>> On Wed, 29 Oct 2025 18:47:31 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>>>
>>> I find myself turning on subtitles (when available) more and more even
>>> for supposedly English speakers.
>> 
>> +1 For several reasons -- but the major reason is because of the
>> loud'ish,
>> gratuitous music that is played over the dialogue.
>> 
>> 
> inter-modulating in your ear with the speech...
> 
> Deafness isn't just about frequency response and gain

I'm sure my hearing isn't as good as it was 50 years ago but I've always 
had a problem with high background noise.