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Old 02-23-2003, 11:08 PM   #1
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ever try to.....

.........sleep in a 100 year old house and 45 MPH wind gusts????


didnt get to far did ya???....neither did I...
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Old 02-24-2003, 07:04 AM   #2
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house is only 30 years old but I had trouble as well............
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Old 02-24-2003, 07:28 AM   #3
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Soft wax ear stopples, they're like $5 at CVS for a dozen.

Put 'em in and you can sleep thru a hurricane OR your spouse's snoring
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Old 02-24-2003, 07:52 AM   #4
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"Soft wax ear stopples"
That was part of my newborn survival kit.
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Old 02-24-2003, 08:39 AM   #5
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Ya ever try to sleep in your truck after fishing Napatree all night while people are having a BBQ in the parking lot?

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Old 02-24-2003, 10:28 AM   #6
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I hear Ya Jenn, mine is 120 years old and we had some rattlin going on yesterday - lots of trees in the yard too.I'm not too concerned about the house, but my Seacraft is sitting under a huge maple tree !
I don't know, I'm starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel here - March is next week !
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Old 02-24-2003, 11:03 AM   #7
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just stop using qtips ! wax will build up no more noise . simple !
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Old 02-24-2003, 12:17 PM   #8
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Ya ever try to sleep in your truck after fishing Napatree all night while people are having a BBQ in the parking lot?
hmm...you seemed to do just fine as I recall!!!

yeah it was a little rough...but after about an hour & a half...
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I have a problem sleeping in high winds and my house is only 10 years old. My wife could sleep through a hurricane without ear plugs.

Goin in the box!!!
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Old 02-24-2003, 09:23 PM   #10
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I lived in an OLD house on the corner of South Pier and Ocean rd. in Narragansett. When we got a honkin SE wind comin across the Bay the house would sway so bad there was waves in the toilet bowl No bs
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Old 02-24-2003, 11:05 PM   #11
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the house would sway so bad there was waves in the toilet bowl

SO MUCH opportunity.....but I wont go there....
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Old 02-25-2003, 03:04 PM   #12
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I do not snore

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Old 02-25-2003, 03:08 PM   #13
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Old 02-25-2003, 03:17 PM   #14
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when the house is rockin dont come knockin ! oh Im sorry that was the bumper sticker on my van .
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