[kj] pTv

[Alexander Smith]

James Hetsfield has it (I believe) as did Tony Randall.

Alex in NYC


On Friday, November 5, 2004, at 12:53 PM, peter.west410 wrote:

> Pete Townsend  William Shatner??? John Entwistle :
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>  Spot the odd one out.
> Roger Daltery was the singer, not  Captain Kirk.
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> From: "Matthew Burke" <marsboy1 at msn.com>
> To: <gathering at misera.net>
> Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 5:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [kj] pTv
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>> Random tinnitus thoughts:
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>> I'm only slightly affected, kind of a seaside whooshing in a quiet  
>> room at
> bedtime.  I remember coming home from shows as a lad and the ringing  
> was so
> loud it prevented me from sleep.
>>
>> Pete Townshend said he thought he did a lot of damage coming home  
>> drunk
> and putting on the headphones to practice guitar.  It's harder to judge
> volume when you're smashed, s'why drunks talk so loud.
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>> Also, in the late 80's Townshend's hearing was supposedly so bad he  
>> could
> no longer play electric on stage, and in fact they needed to reorient  
> the
> sound system so that all high pitches left the PA on stage right,  
> furthest
> from him, because his doctor said one specific high tone could lose  
> him his
> hearing permanently.  He seems to play with immunity now and I wonder  
> what
> changed.
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>> William Shatner is also affected.  He claims before diagnosis, in the
> evenings, he'd search the house madly looking for a radio that was  
> left on
> because he kept hearing the muffled sound of conversation somewhere in  
> the
> distance.
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>> John Entwistle said he found relief at higher elevations, and on the  
>> drive
> back down the ringing would return.
>>
>> I have lists of boring facts in my head on almost any topic.
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