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Re:One in five of us may 'hear' flashes of light by stordoff on Wednesday January 18, 2017 @12:27AM (#13424236)
> I learned to control it voluntarily and can make my ears rumble whenever I want.

I always assumed everyone could do that - I've been able to do it for as long as I can remember, and can (to a minor extent) vary the intensity between ears.

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Re:One in five of us may 'hear' flashes of light by alex_hitchins on Wednesday January 18, 2017 @07:45AM (#13425927)
Completely the same for me, never questioned if this was some hidden talent.

I often get the same experience when say on a train on a summers day. It's like an on/off switch, rumbles in the light, quiet in the shade.

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