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Tired of Christmas music yet? If you are, you’re not alone.

Christmas music creep feels like it was insane this year. A week into December, so many people say they’re just sick of the holiday music that’s everywhere we go. Here are a few articles on the subject that you might find interesting,

1. The 30 Worst Christmas Songs of All Time

The AV Club is behind this list and contains some surprises from Sonic Youth, AC/DC, Max Headroom(!!!), and William Shatner. It’s…eclectic. Here’s an example.

2. The Most Distracting Christmas Song Is…

This survey comes from Auto Trader and tries to identify the songs that lead to distracted driving. Ariana Grande’s version of Wham’s “Last Christmas” is the most-overstimulating, They base this on the fact that it has the highest BPM of all the songs they studied.

On the flip side, here are the Christmas songs that may put you to sleep being the wheel.

3. The Obligatory Mariah Carey Mention

Architectureal Digest did a big survey on Christmas and among the data is this nugget: 1 in 3 Americans are tired of “All I Want for Christmas is You.”

Alan Cross

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