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Post in 'The Inglenook' started by fossil, Oct 9, 2012.

  1. fossil Super Moderator

    joined: Sep 30, 2007
    9,257 posts
    Bend, Oregon
    Who knew you needed hearing protection to play tennis?

    Banning tennis court grunts
    Maria Sharapova’s screeches and grunts on the tennis court have been measured at 101 decibels, or roughly the loudness of a chain saw. The Women’s Tennis Association is now taking steps to ban the distracting practice—but only in the next generation of players.CSMonitor.com

    !!! :rolleyes: ;lol
    fossil, Oct 9, 2012
    #1

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  2. Doing The Dixie Eyed Hustle Minister of Fire

    joined: May 27, 2008
    4,022 posts
    Ridge, LI, NY
    What next, banning horses making noises @ horse shows ?????

    ;lol
    Doing The Dixie Eyed Hustle, Oct 9, 2012
    #2

  3. fossil Super Moderator

    joined: Sep 30, 2007
    9,257 posts
    Bend, Oregon
    Guess it depends on how loud they are...dunno. :rolleyes:
    fossil, Oct 9, 2012
    #3

  4. PapaDave Minister of Fire

    joined: Feb 23, 2008
    4,886 posts
    Northern MI - in the mitten
    Hey you,..yeah you over there, you're breathing waaaay too loud. Knock it off.
    I don't care if it kills ya'.
    Jeesh. The NERVE of some people.
    PapaDave, Oct 9, 2012
    #4

  5. Pallet Pete Minister of Fire

    joined: Nov 27, 2011
    3,207 posts
    Ovid MI
    I think my coworkers toot louder than that maybe that should be banned ;lol
    Pallet Pete, Oct 10, 2012
    #5
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  6. Scotty Overkill firewood hoarder

    joined: Sep 24, 2011
    7,149 posts
    central PA
    Yet another stupid rule.........what do they expect them to sound like when they are exerting themselves?

    Gotta love it when they add more rules!
    Scotty Overkill, Oct 10, 2012
    #6

  7. begreen Super Moderator

    joined: Nov 18, 2005
    36,433 posts
    South Puget Sound, WA
    Wait till they apply them to Holiday Inn walls.
    begreen, Oct 10, 2012
    #7
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