The only loud noises I don't like are sudden ones that sound unnatural. Th ekinds from accidents and the like. Also I hate barking dogs, which is odd because I have and love dogs.
Thunder is nice. I like it. I'm easily startled by it, but I still like it.
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Dr. House: I assume 'minimal at best' is your stiff upper lip British way of saying "no chance in hell."
Dr. Chase: I'm Australian.
Dr. House: You put the Queen on your money, you're British.