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neurodeviant
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10 Jan 2008, 6:39 pm

I hope I spelt that correctly. Post random sounds here.

For example, at the moment, my parents are watching a game of darts, in 5.1 surround sound, you can hear the sound of the dart hitting the board, the sound it makes can be written as thoonk

Post your favourite sounds in word form here.


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10 Jan 2008, 8:28 pm

I have a fondness for the sound our washing machines makes when it’s off balance. Whoomp, whoomp, whoomp... :lol:



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10 Jan 2008, 8:46 pm

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10 Jan 2008, 9:07 pm

The machine that goes ping! Or was it bing?

:?

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10 Jan 2008, 9:17 pm

SilverProteus wrote:
The machine that goes ping! Or was it bing?

:?

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I think it was bing!

Oh, and -BAM!- check this out: http://uncyclopedia.org/wiki/Onomatopoeia



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11 Jan 2008, 6:02 am

No, it was definitely the machine that goes ping!.

As for me, I have no idea what my favorite sound is.



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11 Jan 2008, 9:52 am

Meow