[HPFGU-OTChatter] 'Ultrasonic' ringtones - ouch on my hearing

[Wolfie!]

Dina Lerret wrote:
> I remember their being some news segment about kids using high-pitched
> ringtones to avoid adults hearing their cellphones.
> 
> http://www.ultrasonic-ringtones.com/
> 
> Gah!  Hurts my ears!  The 17.7kHz is the last one that makes me cringe
> because I can barely make out 18.8 on my PC speakers... Heh, certainly
> worked on the bugs because a huge breeder (i.e. winged) carpenter ant
> dropped within inches of the PC speaker... sonofabitch! {whack}  Dead
> now.
> 
> As to my age, twenty-eight, so I've retained a good percentage of my
> hearing... until those tests. ;-)  Eyesight is another matter.

Dina, I would seriously advise that you don't go to the cinema...
I did some 10 years back "independence day" that UFO movie, came out
with damaged hearing.

This year I saw Narnia with the same result.

Rent DVDs, never see a movie unless you have access to the volume knob.

Wolfie!