https://health.clevelandclinic.org/is-it-normal-to-talk-to-yourself/
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Jordy
You mean out loud?
Hazel_1914
The joke I heard was "as long as you don't answer yourself back."
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Talking out loud to oneself is very common.
LadyS
It's common but it still can be considered "strange" or "weird", with many people denying that they do so.
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Did you look at the link?
LadyS
Yes
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So, even though talking to oneself out loud is extremely common, and not a matter of concern generally, people tend to deny that they do it?