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A Ringtone Your Teachers Can't Hear

Because the ear naturally ages and generally can't hear higher frequencies as you get older, kids are taking advantage of that and getting ringtones out of their hearing range.

Posted by Jake on 06/12/06 @ 09:52 AM
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Simone said on 06/13/06 @ 07:46 AM:
I'm old - and I can still hear it.

As a matter of fact, the tone hurt my ears yesterday when I tried it out. Big time.

The Dren said on 06/13/06 @ 07:53 AM:
I'm 38 and I can hear it loud and clear. So much for all that stuff about loud music ruining my hearing...

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