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In reply to the discussion: Do you hate loud typing? Loud eating? Slurping? [View all]edgineered
(2,101 posts)36. People always complain about that, not understanding
how hard the keys had to be struck. One time while on a car trip I asked my sister if she would mind if I clipped my nails. She was totally baffled why I would even ask that.
Only my polar opposite cannot appreciate the rhythmic flow of a good typist while the inconsistent, aggravating snapping of clippers means nothing!
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The sound of munching/crunching ice was particularly abhorrent to my sister
Cirque du So-What
Oct 2015
#24
Two things, but only when on tv or in a movie: computer typing and trickling bath water.
Chemisse
Oct 2015
#40