As you may recall, the city of Norman hired an acoustical consultant with microphones that could be used to detect and measure sound levels. --DD -----Original...
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coer_12
Mar 12, 2008 11:34 pm
... <partial quote: My auditory nerve has learned the hum and won't let <go... I feel certain it derives from an amplification of the <mechanical room noise in...
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mosesmontyz
Mar 13, 2008 12:18 pm
hi my name is rodney wozniak and i'm an undergraduate at the university of pittsburgh. i posted once before requesting an e-mail interview and was very happy...
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jane.clark36
Mar 14, 2008 12:21 pm
Has anyone looked into this theory that people who hear/feel this have a tightening of the tensor tympanic muscle; a tightening of the eardrum?...
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Dave
diamdaveb
Mar 14, 2008 3:49 pm
I was told I have a very thin tympany, I don't know if this is related to what you are saying or not. ... From: jane.clark36 To: humforum@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Jerry Cummings
jerrycarsonc...
Mar 14, 2008 3:58 pm
I appreciate the fact that so many are looking for answers as to the origin of the "hum" - but folks, there are and have been so many who have taken every...
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Tobypaws2002@...
iprefertruth
Mar 14, 2008 5:13 pm
In a message dated 12/03/2008 23:35:15 GMT Standard Time, coer_12@... ... Wait until you get the same response from a homeopath. LOL! Coer May I just add...
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Dave
diamdaveb
Mar 14, 2008 5:25 pm
I also believe the hum is external. I just wonder if a thinner tympani predisposes one to hearing that external noise. ... From: Jerry Cummings To:...
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RobT
batomika
Mar 14, 2008 7:24 pm
I agree that the HUM is external in origin. I experience it here on the rural North Coast of California and have since I moved here 12 years ago. My wife used...
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kallio_mn
Mar 14, 2008 9:12 pm
... the rural North Coast of California and have since I moved here 12 years ago. ... not, but since I have been "tuned in" to it, it sometimes drives me ...
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kallio_mn
Mar 14, 2008 9:50 pm
If you check the HAARP Spectrum Monitor (see links section: Monitoring sites), you will notice that HAARP is active at the time of this posting. The AWESOME...
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ALM
stonehollowmn
Mar 14, 2008 10:17 pm
I'll give the same answer I gave last month (message 9837): Is it internal or external? How could I tell? Can you tell the difference between gravity and the...
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Selene
ccarrike
Mar 14, 2008 11:12 pm
"I suddenly have such supersensitive hearing at this age, why do I still not hear a word my spouse says in the kitchen 20 feet away?" Selective hearing......
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RobT
batomika
Mar 15, 2008 12:26 pm
How can both my wife and myself hear the exact same sound in the same places and both not hear it in the same other places? Both of us know when the intensity...
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coer_12
Mar 15, 2008 12:26 pm
... Btw, any luck with those recordings? We so often hear someone may have tapes of the hum. How spectacular it would be for you to have a recording of it just...
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jane.clark36
Mar 15, 2008 12:27 pm
When the hum began in our home, there were many accompanying sounds such as the high pitch a furnace can make before it runs (Impellar/? ), some woman yelling...
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kallio_mn
Mar 15, 2008 3:37 pm
Rob; I don't escape the tundra until Sunday, so I can reply to your post. Here is the problem: We assume that we are hearing the same Hum. But some Hums are ...
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coer_12
Mar 15, 2008 4:20 pm
Does anyone have a list of known physiological effects produced by sound and/or vibration in relation to frequency? I imagine there's more than a few posts on...
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David Deming
profdeming
Mar 15, 2008 4:27 pm
I object to the idea that there are "Hums," because I think this concept will be used to discredit those of us who suffer from this nuisance. Undoubtedly,...
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RobT
batomika
Mar 15, 2008 4:27 pm
Kallio and all The sound that we (my wife and I and 1 or 2 others) hear is the same as many descriptions on various websites that I have come across. A...
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kallio_mn
Mar 15, 2008 5:46 pm
Rob; Thank you for expanding on the surroundings in which you perceived the Hum. My wife and I both sensed in when in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area...
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kallio_mn
Mar 15, 2008 5:53 pm
Rob: The thing that has really moved me toward an internal source is the material I have read on how we hear and the material being published in physiology....
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kallio_mn
Mar 15, 2008 6:14 pm
David; Aside from the Kokomo investigation, has there been any other reputable organized effort on investigating the Hum? The idea of holding a gathering might...
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Donnie V Counts
donnievc
Mar 15, 2008 9:59 pm
In regards to the hum being heard in large cities or towns and the thesis that it's noise from factories, etc: I lived in San Diego for five years and heard...
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coer_12
Mar 16, 2008 1:41 am
... (partial quite) ... The obstacle to naming a hum for everyone is difficult. Not everyone can agree on one thing, other than it is a source of annoyance. ...
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Dave
diamdaveb
Mar 16, 2008 1:41 am
INteresting. I'm in Chicago but near a branch of the Chicago River, and near the Metropolitan Water Reclamation plant. I"ve heard the hum at a friend's house.....
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jane.clark36
Mar 16, 2008 11:08 am
World Health Organization has volumes on-line; re:physical effects of noise and vibration, physical effects (in stages from 1 year to after 4) on noise...
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jane.clark36
Mar 16, 2008 11:08 am
The first link points out a physical predisposition for sound/vibe sensitivity. Has anyone else had an injury to the head? There may be something to this....
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coer_12
Mar 16, 2008 11:08 am
... Some of the discussions have centered on the "why" of the hum. It could very well be that living near such a station prompted you to be sensitive to...
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coer_12
Mar 20, 2008 12:19 pm
Is there any way to get an idea of forum statistics over the years? I imagine the forum has many hits? Does anyone know how many members there have been in the...