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Related: About this forumHow Old Are Your Ears? (Hearing Test)
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Disclaimer: this is a video from the internet, not a doctor.
Voice for Peace
(13,141 posts)what does it mean?
blackspade
(10,056 posts)Honestly, my tinnitus leaves me with a constant ringing anyway.
Too much heavy metal in my 20s and 30s.
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)MrMickeysMom
(20,453 posts)Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)MrMickeysMom
(20,453 posts)No rock concerts?
What? What did you say?
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)A good local band was named "Shattered Glass" for a reason.
proReality
(1,628 posts)I guess my hearing is still on target because I could hear everything, even with the dishwasher running in the next room...and I'm 68.
limpyhobbler
(8,244 posts)midnight
(26,624 posts)burnodo
(2,017 posts)I didn't hear 12,000 until I set the HD. Couldn't hear anything beyond that (46 years old)
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)Thanks for the tip
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)They date back to the days when they threw real money into hardware.
burnodo
(2,017 posts)and Marantz 80W speakers above the TV...
This is why I'm so deaf
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)For those of us over 50 years old I think the video is a bit sad
Esra Star
(2,167 posts)are done on equipment that most people don't have connected to their computer.
This test means nothing.
Cheers
limpyhobbler
(8,244 posts)Which makes sense since I'm not quite 40.
My dad sent me this. I think he was trying to explain why he sometimes can't hear his cell phone ring.
RebelOne
(30,947 posts)Plus I have tinnitus that interferes with my hearing.
Drunken Irishman
(34,857 posts)I guess I have bad ears.
limpyhobbler
(8,244 posts)CountAllVotes
(20,878 posts)I could hear the first two of them BUT I am using a very old ThinkPad (maybe if you do this with headphones it might be a different result?).
MrMickeysMom
(20,453 posts)at the very last year of my 50's Auugghhh... To many Grand Funk Railroad concerts!!!
WCLinolVir
(951 posts)I was 13.
Sen. Walter Sobchak
(8,692 posts)I can also hear the anti-rodent noise generators in the outside doorways at my office.
rug
(82,333 posts)Rochester
(838 posts)applegrove
(118,845 posts)my music rather loud ore the years.
Scootaloo
(25,699 posts)I'm 30, used to work with extremely loud machinery, and liften to metal with headphones cranked all the way up.
My ears are apparently the equivalent of that 109 year old guy who swears he got his immortality by eating raw beef and drinking turpentine.
darkangel218
(13,985 posts)darkangel218
(13,985 posts)I could be one of our overloards
limpyhobbler
(8,244 posts)might as well put your skills to work. I hear they are hiring but they have started doing background checks.
jstadad
(5 posts)Very bad. Sad. Any cost effective means around hearing loss? Thanks