# Why do so many people seem to have difficulty following simple instructions?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-so-many-people-seem-to-have-difficulty-following-simple-instructions/323612>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [September 27, 2005, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-so-many-people-seem-to-have-difficulty-following-simple-instructions/323612 "2005-09-27T02:34:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2005, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-so-many-people-seem-to-have-difficulty-following-simple-instructions/323612/81 "2005-10-04T16:27:21Z")

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Thanks, **Dante** , now _I’ve_ got “DOOT doot doodedoodedoot doot doodoo” running through _my_ head. 😃

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