Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

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10-12-23, 19:42
B. Oddie

Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

1. Squealing fan belts.
10-12-23, 20:07
KingOfSiamIAm

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As you are B Oddie... loads of Sparrows twittering away in bushes/hedgrows.
10-12-23, 20:09
bluesp

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Please and Thank You - from humans
10-12-23, 20:15
The Bloop

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Milk floats
South Wales Echo street vendors shouting 'City Final'
10-12-23, 20:27
ToTaL ITK

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common sense
10-12-23, 20:31
cyril evans awaydays

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An amateur band rehearsing in a nearby yard
Watching the tele and thinking about your holidays
10-12-23, 20:43
dandywarhol

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Sex noises.At least in our house.
10-12-23, 20:55
RichardM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by dandywarhol

Sex noises.At least in our house.

That was never a day-to-day noise in our house. Week-to-week if I was lucky.
10-12-23, 21:02
bobh

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Cars backfiring
10-12-23, 21:03
ToTaL ITK

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Originally Posted by RichardM

That was never a day-to-day noise in our house. Week-to-week if I was lucky.

come on , everyone knows it was once a year on your birthday dripped with pity and regret...i'm sorry but that how i felt about our relationbship :biggrin:
10-12-23, 21:08
bobh

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Originally Posted by RichardM

That was never a day-to-day noise in our house. Week-to-week if I was lucky.

Those were the days :old:
10-12-23, 21:59
Cyclops

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Air raid sirens
10-12-23, 22:09
fingers

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WEDERNMEL!!
10-12-23, 22:30
Michael Morris

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Originally Posted by Cyclops

Air raid sirens

Used to be an air raid siren on the bullring at the top of Archer Rd.
10-12-23, 22:36
Gofer Blue

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Pit hooters (you would need to be a valley boy to remember those, not Care-diff!).
10-12-23, 22:37
Wash DC Blue

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Originally Posted by Michael Morris

Used to be an air raid siren on the bullring at the top of Archer Rd.

We had one right next to my Junior School.
I’m sure they were still testing it in the 80’s or it could have been the Monsanto plant that was close by.
10-12-23, 22:47
Moodybluebird

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Originally Posted by Wash DC Blue

We had one right next to my Junior School.
I’m sure they were still testing it in the 80’s or it could have been the Monsanto plant that was close by.

Fog horns sounding in the channel and trains shunting in the sidings yard. All heard when I used to live in Adamsdown
11-12-23, 06:41
Cyclops

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Coal sacks being emptied into the coal shed or whatever

Bicycle horns
11-12-23, 06:55
the other bob wilson

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The sound of the day's second post delivery dropping through your letter box.
11-12-23, 07:14
Q

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Originally Posted by the other bob wilson

The sound of the day's second post delivery dropping through your letter box.

We still get a second post. It’s the first one that’s missing
11-12-23, 07:17
WJ99mobile

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Crackle of an open fire
11-12-23, 07:29
North Cardiff Blue

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Before 2018BD, (Before Drippy) Cars driving at thirty mph and people were whistling and happy.
11-12-23, 07:30
North Cardiff Blue

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Nokia ring tones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vk4KK-gh0FM
11-12-23, 07:46
Taunton Blue Genie

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Whistling kettles.
11-12-23, 07:58
Rock_Flock_of_Five

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Cylinder lawnmowers that you had to push.
Rag 'n bone men calling out in the street.
The sound of milk bottles being delivered/collected.

Stubborn sash-cord windows being opened and closed.

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