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Christine2 | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:42 |
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Pap |
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.•:*:•. Devishly Angelic Juliecat & Panda..•:*:•. | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:42 |
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Why not just put 'the unique sound of it' or something like that. |
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Daniel | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:44 |
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I'll keep distinctive if I have too, I didnt realise there isnt a word. Perhaps I should invent one? The driver, Thomas Whittaker Berry, was sounding the horn at a frantic pace, and the muckgluck honk could be heard throughout the area. |
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Sandra B | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:46 |
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No ! |
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Daniel | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:47 |
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Arrr :-( |
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JanJan78 | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:47 |
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Hey there Daniel....got this from online thesaurus.....might be sumat in there you can use...... Main Entry: distinctive Part of Speech: adjective Definition: different Synonyms: characteristic, cool, diacritic, diagnostic, discrete, distinct, distinguishing, excellent, extraordinary, far cry, gnarly*, idiosyncratic, individual, offbeat, original, outstanding, peculiar, perfect, poles apart*, proper, separate, single, singular, special, superior, typical, uncommon, unique, unreal, weird, wicked Hope it helps....good luck!!! RDA.x. |
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Barbara | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:52 |
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Anyone remember what Mr Toads horn sounded like? after all he was Edwardian..?? Barbara..xx |
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JanJan78 | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:53 |
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As in toad of toad hall????? lol lol *Gets thinking* all I can hear is David Jason screaming 'wahey' at the top of his lungs for a scene in the cartoon where toady is hurtling down a hill.....!!!! RDA.x. |
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Daniel | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:54 |
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Thanks. But I think I'll go with muckgluck |
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Sandra B | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:55 |
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peep-peep ? |
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Luciacw | Report | 28 Jun 2006 15:56 |
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'..The poop-poop! drew nearer and nearer, the car could be heard to turn into the inn-yard and come to a stop...' |
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Daniel | Report | 28 Jun 2006 16:04 |
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Yes Lucia :-) |
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Luciacw | Report | 28 Jun 2006 16:11 |
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lol :-) |
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Kaz in a Tizz | Report | 28 Jun 2006 16:14 |
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Didn't Noddy's car have a horn like that i think it went 'parp parp' |
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♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ | Report | 28 Jun 2006 16:24 |
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No its a Honk Honk Honk sound!!! Caused by the rubber part being pushed. Betty |
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Mags | Report | 28 Jun 2006 16:30 |
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and its distinguishing blare ?? or distinctive blare would be better |
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Mauatthecoast | Report | 28 Jun 2006 16:31 |
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AROOOOOOOGAA |
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Mags | Report | 28 Jun 2006 16:39 |
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Maureen - that's the perfect sound! LOL |
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Mauatthecoast | Report | 28 Jun 2006 16:45 |
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Yes I thought so Mags lol Sounds a bit rude.....bad language lol Any help there Daniel? You could always watch a Sherlock Holmes film or Upstairs and Downstairs, you might get the 'definitive adjective' you require!! Mau XX |
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Paul (Tigger) | Report | 28 Jun 2006 17:21 |
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is it the KLAXON horn sound your trying to describe ?? like aah-ooo-gah Paul |
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