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NPR Editor, Correspondent Discuss "Annoying: The Science of What Bugs Us"

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So what is annoying you? Perhaps an overly loud cell phone conversation comes to mind. Or maybe it’s something that really stinks. The science behind what bugs us is a topic that NPR correspondent Joe Palca and editor Flora Lichtman have studied and wrote a new book about. KUNC’s Grace Hood spoke with them to learn more. But first, an advisory: this story contains sounds some listeners may find annoying.

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Meet NPR’s Joe Palca and get your book signed this Saturday, March 7 in Lone Tree.

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