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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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01cite10Anonymous12cite10Hi, here this paragraph from Steinbeck's "Travels with Charley": 'As I sat considering how the mind usually does two things at once that it knows about and 10probably several it doesn't,10 a luxurious car drove in and...' Could someone explain it's meaning to me? Thanks in advance, Jo.12blockquote
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0The mind is able to multitask, with several tasks/processes running in the background (in computer lingo05000).010id1
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