Hold, please — for 43 days
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January 23, 2013 - 8:47am
Most of us spend 10 to 20 minutes a week listening to Muzak while on hold, according to a new survey published Wednesday. That’s the equivalent of 13 hours per year — or 43 days in a lifetime.
January 23, 2013 - 8:47am
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