What is Ringing Silence?
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When it is silent and a really loud ringing noise goes off in your brain. It may be caused by exposing your earlobes to very loud noises, such as music or television.
Teacher: Everyone, please be quiet while taking your test!
*silence*
Billy: Owwww!
Teacher: WHAT? I said NO talking!
Billy: It was so loud!
Teacher: Oh, you must have heard the "ringing silence"
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