Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 30 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 30 2006

Shhhhhh! Listen very closely for the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. If you make too much noise, not only will you scare away the source of today's Sound, but you won't be able to hear it. If you think you know what it could be, let us know your guess.



The Sound of the Day for May 29, 2006 is a man scratching his beard.

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 29 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 29 2006

If you or someone you know grows one of these, you have probably heard the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. What kind of growth prompts a man to make that sound? If you think you know, tell us your guess to capture a fragment of your 15 minutes of fame during tomorrow's show.



The Sound of the Day for May 28, 2006 is someone speaking like a confused, knuckle-head cartoon character.

Monday, May 29, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 28 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 28 2006

No, it's not a yawn... keep listening. The Sound of the Day podcast sound for today is made on TV and sometimes in movies. If you knuckle down and use your head you'll be able to come up with a guess. When you figure this one out, drop us a line.



The Sound of the Day for May 27, 2006 is a toy space gun being fired repeatedly.

Sunday, May 28, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 27 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 27 2006

Time to play pretend... the year is 2128 and you're defending your planet from the evil Zoltira hoards! If you want to be hero, you better start making the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today! Any idea what today's Sound could be? If you think you know, drop us a line!



The Sound of the Day for May 26, 2006 is two US quarters being rubbed together.

Friday, May 26, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 26 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 26 2006

Just got paid today... got me a pocket full of exactly what it takes to make the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Everyone's heard this Sound at one point or another. Do you know what it is?



The Sound of the Day for May 25, 2006 is an old 78 RPM record being played long after the music has stopped. The record player's needle is just hung in the runout groove as the record continues to spin.

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 25 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 25 2006

Too lazy to get up after the last song's over, eh? These days, that isn't nearly as much of a problem as it was back in the old days. If you just couldn't be bothered 20 or 30 years ago, you might hear the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. If you know what makes today's Sound, let us know. We would love to hear from you.



The Sound of the Day for May 24, 2006 is a handheld clicking device used to train animals and annoy people. Quite frankly, it probably annoys the animals too.

Thursday, May 25, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 24 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 24 2006

Training man's best friend or just trying to get someone's attention? You might need to make the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. If you know what makes today's Sound, drop us a line and let us know what you think it is.



The Sound of the Day for May 23, 2006 is someone freely giving away kisses... with one especially heatfelt one at the end.

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 23 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 23 2006

Okay, you don't have to get all mushy with us... we still love you And we'll prove it to you with the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Any vague ideas what this Sound could be?



The Sound of the Day for May 22, 2006 is a pillow (or other sound-absorbent object) being repeated pummeled with punches.

Monday, May 22, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 22 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 22 2006

The Sound of the Day podcast sound for today might be familiar to those who are frustrated or need to get out some aggression without hurting anyone. Ever made this Sound. If so, let us know what it is and why you made it.



The Sound of the Day for May 21, 2006 is someone stepping on, back off, and then back on a spring-based scale.

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 21 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 21 2006

People use the results provided by the source of the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today to starve themselves, but it's certainly not a good idea. What kind of Sound could have that much power? If you think you know, drop us a line and tell us what you think it is.



The Sound of the Day for May 20, 2006 is someone blowing across the open top of a glass bottle. It also sounds a little like a foghorn.

Sunday, May 21, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 20 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 20 2006

Short and sweet is the overall definition of the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Maybe you would hear a different version of this in a thick fog, but today's Sound is often made when people are sitting around with this instrument (if you can call it that) in their hands. Don't blow it... if you know what today's Sound is, let us know!



The Sound of the Day for May 19, 2006 is a woodpecker (most likely a Golden-fronted Woodpecker) pecking away at a telephone pole.

Saturday, May 20, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 19 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 19 2006

There are many sounds in the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today, but there is one dominant sound that shows up a few times. That's the Sound we're focusing on today. What kind of creature makes that Sound? If you know, drop us a line and tell us!



The Sound of the Day for May 18, 2006 is light splashing in a shallow tub of water.

Friday, May 19, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 18 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 18 2006

Where's my towel? If you're asking yourself this question, you might be making the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today at the same time. Know what today's Sound is? Let us know what you think. We'd love to hear from you.



The Sound of the Day for May 17, 2006 is couple of skin product containers (wide-mouthed plastic jars) being opened and closed.

Thursday, May 18, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 17 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 17 2006

After (or sometimes during) a shower people often make the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Make sure to finish by closing everything back up again or you'll be disappointed tomorrow morning. Do you know what makes this Sound?



The Sound of the Day for May 16, 2006 is a bicycle bell being rung a few times.

Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 16 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 16 2006

Testing everything before going out? Well, then you will be making the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Watch out for all the big cars and pollution while your out there. If you come up with an idea of what today's Sound is, let us know!



The Sound of the Day for May 15, 2006 is water being drunk greedily from a tall plastic bottle that was previously filled with filtered water from the tap.

Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 15 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 15 2006

The Sound of the Day podcast sound for today is somewhat an extension of the yesterday's Sound. You must perform some variation of today's Sound regularly in order to stay alive. Maybe you're just not being quite an noisy. If you know what today's Sound is, drop us a line and let us know.



The Sound of the Day for May 14, 2006 is a tall plastic bottle being filled with filtered water from the tap.

Monday, May 15, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 14 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 14 2006

Going out for a day's exercise or just need to hydrate? You could end up making the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. If you know what makes this Sound, let us know.



The Sound of the Day for May 13, 2006 is someone opening up a CD jewel case, removing the art inside, and closing the case.

Sunday, May 14, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 13 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 13 2006

Sometimes the art that comes with the source of the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today simply needs to be changed. Any ideas what makes this Sound? If you know, let us know!



The Sound of the Day for May 12, 2006 is two bricks being scraped together.

Saturday, May 13, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 12 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 12 2006

If you have worked in or around the construction industry, you've probably heard the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Take a load off and let us know if know what could make today's Sound.



The Sound of the Day for May 11, 2006 is someone taking out a sheet of aluminum foil, moving it around, and then wadding it up.

Friday, May 12, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 11 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 11 2006

Did you cook too much food and need to put some of it away for later storage? Well, then you may very well make the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Don't let shyness foil your attempt to send in a guess! If you know what made today's Sound, let us know.



The Sound of the Day for May 10, 2006 is a small alarm from a watch or other digital appliance.

Thursday, May 11, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 10 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 10 2006

If it's time to get up or get that meal out of the oven, you might hear something like the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Any idea what might make that Sound? If you have a guess, let us know what it is.



The Sound of the Day for May 9, 2006 is someone washing their hands with soap in the sink.

Wednesday, May 10, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 9 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 9 2006

Just before preparing dinner or eating (and many other time) you should make the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Can you guess what today's Sound is? If so, can you tell us what's missing from the end of this Sound as well?



The Sound of the Day for May 8, 2006 is a tough one to guess! It is the motor of a MiniDisc recorder (i.e. the Sound capturing hardware primarily used for the Sound of the Day) revving up. Every time we record Sounds in a quiet environment, the recorder makes this irritating noise, so we thought it fitting (however obscure) for a Sound of the Day.

Tuesday, May 09, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 8 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 8 2006

The Sound of the Day podcast sound for today may not be familiar to some, but anyone working with sound technology or computers might have an easier time guessing it. We're open to general guesses as well as specific ones... any idea how this Sound could be made?



The Sound of the Day for May 7, 2006 is a toilet being jiggled by the handle and then flushed.

Monday, May 08, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 7 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 7 2006

Another RetroSound!

Quite a sense of relief may accompany the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Hopefully you can guess what today's Sound comes from... If you know, drop us a line.



The Sound of the Day for May 6, 2006 is made by cars blazing around a speedway racetrack at top speed.

Saturday, May 06, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 6 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 6 2006

Getting out for some fast-pasted excitement might expose you to the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today.



The Sound of the Day for May 5, 2006 is someone bouncing up and down on a bed (could be a chair or couch too) with a squeaky spring.

Friday, May 05, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 5 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 5 2006

Okay, the guesses for the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today better not get too risque. What good, clean wholesome guesses for today's Sound can someone give?



The Sound of the Day for May 4, 2006, as correctly guessed by Frungi, is someone getting the most out of their dinner's fountain drink in a disposable cup. Yes, it was refillable. :)

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 4 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 4 2006

You sure did like that beverage, didn't you? You just had to go and make the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today, didn't you? Lucky for us you didn, right? Do you know what is going on in today's Sound? If you do, let us know!



The Sound of the Day for May 3, 2006 is a rooster crowing three times. Does anyone knoe how that's religiously significant for some people?

Thursday, May 04, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 3 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 3 2006

Time to get up if you hear the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today. Either that or you're being reminded of someone's prediction about your faithfulness... it just depends on your circumstances. If you know the origin of today's Sound or the stories/beliefs behind it let us know.

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Frungi's guess that the Sound of the Day for May 2, 2006 is correct! It is an overnight delivery box (in this case UPS) delivered and opened for your listening pleasure.

Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 2 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 2 2006

You been waiting for this to arrive, now there's one thing left to do... make the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today! What action would you be performing to make this Sound?



The Sound of the Day for May 1, 2006, as correctly guessed by Frungi, is a non-digital (in this case a disposable) analog camera being used to take two pictures with flash.

Monday, May 01, 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 1 2006

Sound of the Day Podcast - May 1 2006

Today is the 500th Sound of the Day! Cake for everyone. :)

You can use the device that makes the Sound of the Day podcast sound for today once and never use it again... but what it makes may last forever. Can you guess what today's Sound is?



The Sound of the Day for April 30, 2006, as correctly guessed by Frungi, is and outside water faucet (for a garden hose) being opened and closed at low pressure.