Well, for the sea I have recordings...

...of the harbour at Blakeney (the ding ding ding noise the rigging clipping against the mast makes is universal across many coastal towns but it equals Blakeney to me) and I have lots for waves coming in at Holkham)..

But the Poppy Line is a great call - love that line and those trains would sound really good....

Posted By: Dandy Highburyman on October 29th 2014 at 22:30:20

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Random: if you think of Norwich or Norfolk, is there a sound you think... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:16:45
- Crowd singing OTBC, natch (NCFC) - Old Git, Oct 29, 23:08:21
  - You'll be lucky to hear that last one these days... (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, Oct 29, 23:22:06
- HONK! (NCFC) - Monty Peculiar, Oct 29, 23:05:25
- Someone shouting 'Alright, y'cunt?' as you enter the pub. (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, Oct 29, 22:53:12
- Surely it has to be - CHEESEBOARD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, Oct 29, 22:35:37
- Is this for your new Christmas project? (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Oct 29, 22:15:03
  - *cough* might be... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 22:17:12
- "Mr Carrow is in the South Stand" (NCFC) - bird table, Oct 29, 21:52:09
  - Yes, defo, just need to record it... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:56:58
    - Well... (NCFC) - bird table, Oct 29, 22:06:54
      - Does he really? That would be good... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 22:14:33
        
        Nae bother. I can but ask. (n/m) (NCFC) - bird table, Oct 29, 22:38:21
- ........ (NCFC) - Old Splat, Oct 29, 21:44:20
  - Ta Splat. Puppetman has possibilities. Is he still alive? (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:49:11
    - Yes he's 72. What about (NCFC) - Old Splat, Oct 29, 22:24:32
      - Well, for the sea I have recordings... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 22:30:20
- Crow scarers going off in the fields (n/m) (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, Oct 29, 21:44:10
  - Yes, good one. Added to list too (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:45:10
- the crump of random artillery shells landing on innocent civilian homes (NCFC) - Tombs, Oct 29, 21:35:40
  - US and RAF planes flying low overhead is down on the list I have, tombs (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:37:09
    - fair enough, what about the lullaby sound of cows mooing over the B&Q carpark from (NCFC) - Tombs, Oct 29, 21:40:23
      - I've just Googled this and it does seem that you might have a point... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:44:46
        
        Sorry about the word "might" cos obviously you do (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:47:12
    - Jet noise (NCFC) - emmaroyds, Oct 29, 21:39:30
      - Often invisible and yet, deafning (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:40:54
- Hard to think of a sound that you could hear elsewhere (NCFC) - norway, Oct 29, 21:35:23
  - I used to live in Marylebone and work just of Berkeley Square, and I (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, Oct 29, 23:24:06
- Bongos (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, Oct 29, 21:33:49
- I used to love the smell of the chocolate factory but can't think of a sound. (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Oct 29, 21:32:38
  - I was going to say that. Smells are more evocative. (NCFC) - norway, Oct 29, 21:36:23
    - It used to go well wrong every now and then. (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, Oct 29, 22:50:59
    - Not if you went to school right next to it (NCFC) - Huge Small, Oct 29, 21:38:20
      - To me it always smelt like a rich chocolate cake (NCFC) - norway, Oct 29, 21:40:17
    - yeah like sugar beat (NCFC) - emmaroyds, Oct 29, 21:38:03
      - I went to school near a sugar beet factory too (NCFC) - Huge Small, Oct 29, 21:39:54
      - I live quite near the Cantley factory now (NCFC) - norway, Oct 29, 21:39:09
        
        yup, weird old whiffs till the fucker blows up like chernobyl (NCFC) - Tombs, Oct 29, 21:44:02
        
        Fucking CARAMELLED (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, Oct 29, 21:46:06
  - Yes, I was thinking that too Bravs... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:35:48
    - Are you having fun? What have you been up to? Strolling up and down (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Oct 29, 21:50:21
      - Yes, always good... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:55:56
        
        As a matter of fact we did! We went on tour of streets hidden under buildings that were (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Oct 29, 22:10:03
        
        Oh yes, but next year... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 22:13:12
        
        Exciting! Hope all works out well (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Oct 29, 22:17:55
  - is there really a rising inflection in the accent? (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Oct 29, 21:34:23
- Cows (n/m) (NCFC) - lurd, Oct 29, 21:30:39
  - Thanks. When you say cows - anywhere in particular? (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:31:35
- The sound of a fine pair of Brogues making 'that' sound along cobbled stones of Elm hill. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Oct 29, 21:26:57
  - Like it... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:29:08
- Yes. It's the awful sound of NLPs racing up to North Norfolk to ruin it for everyone. (NCFC) - jafski, Oct 29, 21:22:00
  - Ah yes, the Fat Face Fuckers (n/m) (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, Oct 29, 21:32:41
  - Thanks (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:22:24
    - No worries mate. Was just worried nobody else was responding. (NCFC) - jafski, Oct 29, 21:23:04
      - If they want to it's fine and if they don't that's also fine... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:25:30
        
        I could visualise you sitting on the floor holding your knees to your chin and rocking. (NCFC) - jafski, Oct 29, 21:27:48
        
        I no longer rock sadly... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:30:25
        
        Yeah, abusive abuse, what of it? (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 29, 21:30:41

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