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Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169479) • United States 27 Jun 23

The sky starte red this morning, and then overcast. The wind came up and we had rain. The wind continued to be strange. We were starting our session with our second group of students and the tornado sirens went off around...

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And that Loud Siren is for....

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 13 Apr 20

At exactly 7 o'clock in the evening, I'd heard a loud siren since the TV is off and the surrounding was also quiet. I wonder what it was for and I think there would be an emergency situation happening- the indicator of warning of...

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Another Sirens! And Another One

Bojel @jobelbojel (36796) • Philippines 3 Feb 19

Yesterday the firetrucks did it again. Sirens here and there. I don't know what is going on in the Manila area. And just now, I heard a loud alarms. It is not an ambulance for sure. The familiar sound I heard the previous week....

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Firetrucks. Sirens. Horns.

Bojel @jobelbojel (36796) • Philippines 28 Jan 19

For sure there is an on going fire in the Manila area. It is almost 11 PM and the sounds I can hear are the wailing sirens. The sirens are non-stop. While typing this, I can hear another firetruck going towards the fire. I...

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Siren (2018) tv series

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 22 Jun 18

Well, as you can see from my avatar, i love mermaids So when i knew there was a new mermaid show on TV i was very excited. The title is Siren, and it is about a scarier mermaid that is not as pretty as the Disney one....

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Tornado Awareness Week

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 12 Apr 18

Our tornado siren goes off like clockwork at noon on Wednesday. So, you know when it goes off unexpectedly, something is wrong and you need to find shelter in a hurry. Here in this part of Northeast Wisconsin, we don't see a lot...

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I woke up with a siren.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 9 Feb 17

I took a late nap today. And I woke up to see that Jane Eyre was just starting on TV. Jane Eyre was one of the most beloved books of my childhood. And this was another movie than the one I had seen I think at Netflix. I hadn´t...

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Sirens, or mermaids as they are known in popular culture

Timea @tzwrites (4835) • Romania 11 Aug 16

Mermaids (sirens) are very popular mythical creatures. Many sailors and explorers claimed to have seen mermaids in the seas and oceans and many people actually believed them. Usually, mermaids were associated with unfortunate...

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Alarms and siren warning signal sound.

lynpreety @lynboobsy11 (11343) • Philippines 31 Jul 12

This is what I like here in my area, as I mention to my previous discussion our country now are experiencing casual rains and typhoon because of the season. Last time when I made a topic about flood I heard the 3 loud siren coming...

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Who esle is annoyed by this too?

cmecu6 @cmecu6 (420) • United States 5 Mar 11

It really bugs me that our street police officer are abusing the the very law they are to enforce. I've seen this too many times and just wandering if this bother anyone else? You're driving toward an intersection with stop lights...

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Noynoy on Wang Wang. "Example of Filipino Dicipline"

jamed28 @jamed28 (1903) • Philippines 11 Jul 10

Well the law against the use of those sirens were long been there, but no former president seems to put attention to it, well maybe because they find it too little to affect Filipino's life. Or just maybe they themselves are the...

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Do you bless yourself when you hear an Ambulances or Fire Brigades Siren?

puttycat1 @puttycat1 (58) 29 Nov 09

When you are sitting in a room or car or wherever you are and you hear the siren of an Ambulance, do you bless yourself? If you do Why? If you dont, what do you think of the idea? I've always had a habit of blessing myself when...

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Why do Dogs Howl at Sirens?

theonerm5 @theonerm5 (365) • United States 15 Jun 09

If a firetruck, an ambulance, or a police car goes by with it's sirens on the dogs go crazy howling! Why do the dogs do that? Does the sound bother them because of their sensitive hearing? Are they trying to protect their...

Do you have a plan or play it as it comes?

moonbeam94 @moonbeam94 (387) • Australia 1 Aug 08

You hear a siren as your driving ,not certain which it is yet police,ambulance or fire vehicle .Do you check your rear vision mirror to see if you can see which it is and where it is before decieding your plan of action.Do you...

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Excuses...Excuses!!

sharon_ @sharon_ (1169) • United States 26 Apr 08

Ok, you have gotten youself into a heck of a bind. You're driving along, singing ti the radio and minding your own business when all of a sudden you hear the loud wail of a police siren. Your heart starts pounding,and your hands...

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Who's your favorite American Gladiator (the new season)

starr4all @starr4all (2863) 13 Feb 08

I've watched this season of AG and my favorites are Titan, Wolf, Toa, Crush, and Siren. My oldest son likes Wolf and Helga. My youngest says he likes all of the girls. Anyone else have favorites?

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At times of emergency, how soon you can get Ambulance at your place

ssh123 @ssh123 (31071) • India 3 Sep 07

The city has grown by leaps and bounds, traffic jams are commong sight and to traverse the distance, ambulance driving takes time, though they put the siren on.

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Our dog howls like a siren!

Sherry12 @Sherry12 (2472) • United States 9 Jun 07

This is so funny. Our dog, Shadow can howl just like a fire truck. He stays outside most of the time and everytime we hear a siren, he starts making the exact some sound. We have had him for over 5 years and still laugh when he...

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Do you pull over for emergency vehicles?

reinydawn @reinydawn (11642) • United States 31 May 07

My husband would never pull over to the side of the road if an emergency vehicle was coming in the opposite direction, only if it was coming up behind him. I always pull to the side of the road (unless there's a divider in the...

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Difference between Mermaids and Sirens?

rainbow @rainbow (6761) 11 Jan 07

We have been disagreeing about this all week. Mermaids rescue shipwrecked sailors and sit on rocks combing their hair and singing prettily. Sirens sing to lure ships onto the rocks, which is why sailors used to block their ears....

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