[iDC] Concerning Mr Manilow and the punks in neighbourhoods

Ellis Godard ellis.godard at csun.edu
Thu Jul 27 16:30:56 EDT 2006


And here's a farcical play on the idea:
http://fakegaynews.com/index.php/2006/07/verizon-develops-ringtones-only-les
bians-can-hear/
http://tinyurl.com/km6vu
-eg


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> Subject: Re: [iDC] Concerning Mr Manilow and the punks in 
> neighbourhoods 
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> Yes, they used a tone with a frequency that only young people 
> can hear (hearing degrades with age). The kids have turned it 
> into a cell phone ring tone, so they can get calls in class 
> without teachers hearing. There wasa a NY Times story about 
> it all last month.
> 
> Tom Roe
> 
> --- Nicola Mullenger <nmullenger at eurocult.org> wrote:
> 
> > Sergio was asking about councils playing music to detract 
> > unwanted/collections of people from hanging around 
> neighbour areas. I 
> > did not hear about that occasion in Sydney but I did hear about a 
> > similar thing in the north of the UK, where they played 
> elevator music 
> > in a shopping precinct to stop "youths" from hanging around in the 
> > evening.
> >  
> > Nicola
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