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Dean is using a tablet in a classroom at school. There is a loud, repetitive "pow" sound coming from the adjacent room. Dean thinks: That hammering is driving me NUTS! Dean walks to the adjacent room, thinking: What are they doing? When they get to the room, they see the source of the noise: a video projection of balloons popping, with popped balloons scattered on the floor in front of it. Dean thinks: Oh.

Wall of noise

ByDean Mang-Wooley September 30, 2008August 19, 2018 2008, Calgary
Post Tags: #2008#ACAD#annoyed#annoying#balloons#Calgary#hammering#noise#pow#projection#school#video

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