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FoxNewsSucks

(10,429 posts)
1. That's when I would find something
Thu Nov 27, 2014, 12:29 PM
Nov 2014

to read aloud as well. Starting with JFK's speech on why being liberal is something to be proud of. Good happy things like that. If that didn't work, I'd move along to other things like the article detailing the results of the latest Benghazi findings. I'd keep reading as long as he did.

I hope your day gets better!

Skittles

(153,150 posts)
3. you want I should kick dulcet-toning, Murdoch-loving repuke stepdad ass, KamaAina?
Thu Nov 27, 2014, 06:28 PM
Nov 2014

LEMME AT HIM!!!!!

GOLGO 13

(1,681 posts)
4. Last year I walked around the house with a set of headphone resting on my neck
Fri Nov 28, 2014, 09:18 AM
Nov 2014

Whenever I heard any nonsense on they went. Not too subtle but sometimes I just dont like half the the folks I supposed to love.

sharp_stick

(14,400 posts)
5. That's when a subtle
Fri Nov 28, 2014, 10:19 AM
Nov 2014

Well at least we know you can read simple words but I haven't had any damned coffee yet, shut the fuck up.

marzipanni

(6,011 posts)
9. Halfway between a chainsaw and an ambulance siren
Fri Nov 28, 2014, 03:39 PM
Nov 2014

They are trying to get your attention, but you just need to get out of the way!

How loud is that? (in decibels)

Ringing telephone = 30

Normal conversation = 60

Lawn mower = 90

Chain saw = 110

Republican step father or father-in-law = 115

Ambulance siren = 120

Rock concert = 140

12-gauge shotgun = 165


*most of this list is from:
http://health.howstuffworks.com/human-body/systems/ear/loud-noise-ear.htm

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