Sound #2 in Fall 2021
Congratulations to Nicole from Los Angeles for correctly guessing "Grabbing a bunch of candy" at 7:25 a.m. PST, winning the $17,800 cash prize.
What's That Noise started again on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Here are the incorrect guesses for that noise.
Noise Guesses for Thursday, September 30, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $1,000. It's Thousand Dollar Thursday, so every incorrect guess increases the cash prize by $1,000.00
- Adding machine
- Opening up a bag of chips
- Crushing a water bottle
- A deflating balloon 🎈
- Whipped cream coming out of the can
- A blender
- An electric or electronic stapler
Noise Guesses for Friday, October 1, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $8,000.
- Ice at the end of a drink
- Shuffling cards
- Flipping through money
- Cracking a nut
- Balling up or crumpling up a potato chip bag
- Air coming out of a balloon
- Water going into a water bottle
Noise Guesses for Monday, October 4, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $8,700.00
- A camera shutter
- Opening a ziploc bag
- Tearing paper from a spiral bound notebook
- Hand crank egg beater
- Shuffling a deck of cards
- Closing the blinds
- Liquid pouring into a disposable cup
Noise Guesses for Tuesday, October 5, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $9,400.00
- Rubber stamp
- A pepper grinder
- Retracting a measuring tape
- Dragging a chain on the ground
- Crumpling up a piece of paper
- Toast popping up out of a toaster
- Bag of chips
Noise Guesses for Wednesday, October 6, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $10,100.00
- Emptying the trash on a desktop computer
- Lint brush roller
- A Ninja blender
- A garbage disposal
- slurping with a straw
- Gas let out of a container
- A zipper
Noise Guesses for Thursday, October 7, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $10,800.00.
It's Thousand Dollar Thursday, so every incorrect guess increases the cash prize by $1,000.00- Sipping on an iced drink (i.e. iced coffee from Starbucks)
- Water bottle
- Shuffling cards
- A key in a keyhole
- Shaking change in a jar
- Splitting a head of lettuce
- Breaking spaghetti in half
Noise Guesses for Friday, October 8, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $17,800.
Nicole from Los Angeles correctly guessed "Grabbing a bunch of candy" at 7:25 a.m. PST and won $17,800!
Sound #1 in Fall 2021
Congratulations to Philip from Riverside correctly guessed "Putting on or taking off a sock" winning $37,000.00
1st Official Clue given by Dave Styles on Sept. 9 at 5:25 p.m.: CREW
2nd Official Clue given by Valentine in the Morning Show on Sept. 10 at 7:25 a.m.: HOLE
3rd Official Clue given by Valentine in the Morning Show on Sept. 10 at 8:25 a.m.: WOOL
4th Official Clue given by Valentine in the Morning Show on Sept. 10 at 9:25 a.m.: FUZZY
Scroll down to see all past incorrect guesses
Noise Guesses for Thursday, August 19, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $1,000. It's Thousand Dollar Thursday, so every incorrect guess increases the cash prize by $1,000.00
- A lawnmower
- TV static
- Whipped Cream coming out of a can
- Chalk on a Chalkboard
- Opening a packet of ketchup
- Velcro separating
- A marker or highlighter
Noise Guesses for Friday, August 20, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $8,000.
- Compressed air duster
- A vacuum hose
- A blowtorch
- An envelope opening
- Sweeping something with a brush
- Sharpening a knife
- A rake
Noise Guesses for Monday, August 23, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $8,700.00
- Ripping wax paper out of the box
- A garment steamer
- Matches
- Shutting a sliding glass door
- An electric shock machine
- A taser
Noise Guesses for Tuesday, August 24, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $9,400.00
- Ripping a piece of paper 📃
- Opening up a shower curtain
- Turning on a Playstation console
- Folding a piece of paper, and then creasing it with finger nail
- Opening or closing vertical blinds
- Retracting a tape measure
- Sliding hangers in your closet
Noise Guesses for Wednesday, August 25, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $10,100.00
- A zipper
- A paper cutter
- Sandpaper
- Paper in a paper shredder
- Opening string cheese
- An aerosol can
- Using a squeegee
Noise Guesses for Thursday, August 26, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $10,800.00.
It's Thousand Dollar Thursday, so every incorrect guess increases the cash prize by $1,000.00- Running water 💧
- Paper shredder
- A slinky
- An air duster (compressed air)
- A copy machine scanner
- Peeling an ear of corn on the cob 🌽
- Material ripping
Noise Guesses for Friday, August 27, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $17,800.
- Rubbing or scrubbing a dish
- Cutting gift wrap
- Bathroom hand dryer
- Stripping tape
- Pulling a dryer sheet out of a box
- Chalk on a Chalkboard
- Paper in a shredder
Noise Guesses for Monday, August 30, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $18,500.00
- Pulling a string or thread
- A marker
- Paper scraping across a table
- Flushing a toilet
- A helium tank
- Moving a computer mouse on a surface
- Air released from a balloon 🎈
Noise Guesses for Tuesday, August 31, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $19,200.00
- Cappuccino machine releasing the steam
- Ziploc bag closing
- Magnetic radio waves
- Breaking down a cabbage head
- Dragging a tarp
- A water pressure machine (or pressure washer)
- Dragging along the ground
Noise Guesses for Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $19,900.00
- Rubbing against facial hair
- A tissue
- An air duster
- Flushing a toilet
- Waterpik®️ water flosser
- Scraping a lunch box into the concrete
- Hydraulic on an office chair
Note: Valentine gave an unofficial hint that this is a Noise that they create, but also that anyone could make this noise any day and every day.
Noise Guesses for Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $20,600.00.
It's Thousand Dollar Thursday, so every incorrect guess increases the cash prize by $1,000.00- Brushing hair with a hair brush
- Someone scratching themself
- Brushing your teeth
- Blowing air out of mouth with mask on
- Using a magic eraser
- A nail file
- Sweeping a broom
Noise Guesses for Friday, Sept. 3, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $27,600.
- Opening a letter with a letter opener
- Clicking of an ink pen
- Handheld vacuum
- Tearing wrapping paper
- Cutting an apple 🍎
- A lint roller
- A balloon 🎈
*Val gave an unofficial noise hint that the normal sound is amplified by the microphone.
Noise Guesses for Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $28,300.00
- Letting air out of a tire
- Taking the paper off of a straw
- Twisting the cap lid off of a container
- Blowing air into a charging port or game cartridge
- Hand dryer in the bathroom
- Someone drinking through a straw
- A fax machine
Noise Guesses for Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $29,000.00
- Air hose blower
- Opening up string cheese
- Pouring cereal
- Scratching a mosquito 🦟 bite
- Sipping a drink
- A yawn with a long exhale
- Tin Foil
*Val gave a noise hint that Jill arguably makes this noise on a daily basis.
Noise Guesses for Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $29,700.00.
It's Thousand Dollar Thursday, so every incorrect guess increases the cash prize by $1,000.00- Turning on a microwave
- Rubbing paper together
- Jill exhaling
- Making a copy on a copier
- Brushing your hair with a brush or comb
- Somebody shaving
- Squeezing toothpaste out of a tube
1st Official Clue given by Dave Styles at 5:25 p.m.: CREW
*Several Unofficial Clues Given on Air: Val reiterated at 7:35 a.m. that the noise is not mechanically generated, that Jill made this noise, and most of us do this action every day. Another clue is that the microphone is extremely sensitive and has greatly amplified this noise. He also said this is an everyday occurrence and Jill said she did this action this morning.
Noise Guesses for Friday, Sept. 10, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $36,700. Clues below.
- Blowing your nose
- Pulling a shirt over your head
- Using a sewing machine
- Philip from Riverside correctly guessed "Putting on or taking off a sock"
New Sound #2 Guesses coming
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*2nd Official Clue given by Valentine in the Morning Show on Sept. 10 at 7:25 a.m.: HOLE
3rd Official Clue given by Valentine in the Morning Show on Sept. 10 at 8:25 a.m.: WOOL
4th Official Clue given by Valentine in the Morning Show on Sept. 10 at 9:25 a.m.: FUZZY
5th Official Clue given by Valentine in the Morning Show on Sept. 10 at 11:25 a.m.:
The Council of Noise Revealed
On Tuesday, August 24, 2021 on the 'Valentine in the Morning Show' Valentine revealed the three influential iHeart media figures behind the secretive Council of Noise. They are the minds behind the noises that are selected.
Members of the Council of Noise:
- John Peake
- Sabrina Tribuzi
- Jon Manuel
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Summer 2021 Winners and Incorrect Guesses List
Winner: Rich from Anaheim, CA won the cash prize of $12,100 after guessing "pool noodle" during the 9:25 a.m. PST hour.
The last Summer 2021 sound started on Monday, June 21, 2021 at 11:25 a.m. Pacific time with Lisa Foxx. Sound # 2 was correctly guessed at 9:25 a.m.
Clues given:
Clue #1: Summer
Clue #2: Spaghetti
Clue #3: Splash
Noise Guesses for Monday, June 21, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $1,400.
- A door opening
- Film crew Director's cut cue board
- Ripping open a chip bag
- Radio show intro sound effects
Noise Guesses for Tuesday, June 22, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $1,400.
- Opening up a soda can
- Eating an apple 🍎
- An electric hole punch
- An electric stapler
- A nail gun
- A tape measure retracting
- The elastic thing on the face mask
Noise Guesses for Wednesday, June 23, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $2,100.00
- A book slamming closed
- Opening a Pringles can *
- A potato cutter
- Stapling a bunch of papers
- A hole punch
- Opening a soda can
*After the guess, Valentine let out a "guttoral" moan of disappointment (according to Kevin), but the guess "opening" could be part of the answer based on the timing of his reaction.
Noise Guesses for Thursday, June 24, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $2,800. It's Thousand Dollar Thursday, so each incorrect guess increases the prize money by $1,000.
- A paintball splattering
- Cutting something with a knife
- Closing the lid on a boombox
- A bike pump
- A pogo stick
- Dropping the microphone 🎤
- Tearing paper
Noise Guesses for Friday, June 25, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $9,800.
- A flyswatter 🪰
- Opening a bottle of soda
- Opening a bag of potato chips
- A lint roller sheet
- Cracking an egg 🥚
Noise Guesses for Monday, June 28, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $10,500.
- Sliding or moving a box 📦
- Pin art toy
- Opening a fresh can of tennis balls
- Opening a pack of cookies
- A water balloon hitting the ground
- A paper cutting board
- Buttering toast
Noise Guesses for Tuesday, June 29, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $11,200.
- A paper copier
- Opening a can of soda
- Removing the air pressure valve after inflating a tire
- Scissors ✂️
- Closing a window 🪟
- Compressed air keyboard cleaner
- Bouncing a ball
Clue #1: Summer
Noise Guesses for Wednesday, June 30, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $11,900.
Clue #1: Summer
Clue #2: Spaghetti
Clue #3: Splash
- Pool diving board
- An Icee machine
Winner: Rich from Anaheim, CA won the cash prize of $12,100 after guessing "pool noodle."
Sound #2 Incorrect Guesses List - Summer 2021
Winner: Bobby won $9,300.00 after guessing "garage door clicker" at 9:25 a.m. Pacific
Note: The new Noise (Sound #2) started on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 11:25 a.m. Pacific time, starting at $1,000.00. Bobby guessed this correctly.
Sound #1 was correctly guessed by Lillie at 9:25 a.m. Pacific time on June 16, 2021.
Noise Guesses for Wednesday, June 16, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $1,000.00 at 11:25 a.m. Pacific
- People counter
- Clicking a pen 🖊
- A mouse click
- A keyboard key
Noise Guesses for Thursday, June 17, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $1,400. It's Thousand Dollar Thursday, so each incorrect guess increases the prize money by $1,000.
- Clicking on a long lighter
- Turn signal noise
- Parking garage ticket dispenser
- A hole punch
- Clicking a pen 🖊
- Clicking on a computer mouse
Noise Guesses for Friday, June 18, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $8,400.
- A paper stamp
- A video game controller 🎮
- Staple remover
- Tapping on a keyboard
- A light switch
- Opening or closing luggage
Noise Guesses for Monday, June 21, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $9,100.
- Stapler
- Ceiling fan pull switch
Winner: Bobby won $9,300.00 after guessing "garage door clicker" at 9:25 a.m. Pacific
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Sound #1 Incorrect Guesses List - Summer 2021
Note: The new Noise (Sound #1) started on Monday, June 3, 2021 at $1,000.00
Noise Guesses for Thursday, June 3, 2021:
Note: The cash prize started at $1,000. It's Thousand Dollar Thursday, so each incorrect guess increases the prize money by $1,000.
- Blowing or breathing into the microphone
- Shaking a pair of jeans from the dryer
- Opening a drawer
- A Rolling pin
- Sliding open a window
- Garbage disposal
- Air blowing into a window cracked open
Noise Guesses for Friday, June 4, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $8,000.
- Waving a flag
- Blowing through a bottle
- Rolling back your office chair
- Going down a skateboard ramp
- Flipping through pages in a book
- Rolling a ball
- Blowing air into a phone speaker
Noise Guesses for Monday, June 7, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $8,700.
- Opening or closing a drawer
- Blowing (air) out of your mouth
- Opening and closing a sliding door*
- Rolling a ball
- Rolling white out correction tape
- Lighting a burner on the stove
*Possible hint said unintentionally. When Jill responded that, "I'm sorry, it's not a sliding door." But it is possible from her wording that it is the action of opening or closing something.
Noise Guesses for Tuesday, June 8, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $9,400.
- Blowing up a balloon 🎈
- Moving furniture
- An automatic trash can🗑
- Pulling a trash bin
- A Rolling backpack
- Dishwasher tray
Noise Guesses for Wednesday, June 9, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $10,100.
- A chair rolling back
- An air conditioner
- Tearing off a paper towel
- A paint roller
- Coffee brewing
- Moving a Cup along the desk
Noise Guesses for Thursday, June 10, 2021:
Note: The cash prize started at $10,800. It's Thousand Dollar Thursday, so each incorrect guess increases the prize money by $1,000, and Kevin yells "Money Way Up!"
- Pulling out a keyboard tray
- Opening and closing a window 🪟
- Opening and closing a drawer
- Closing a window 🪟
- A lint roller
- Blowing into a microphone 🎤
Noise Guesses for Friday, June 11, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $17,800.
- A lazy susan
- Fluffing your sheets
- Opening or closing a sliding door
- Sliding glass door
- Moving a table
- A yawn with a gasp at the end
- A roller coaster
Noise Guesses for Monday, June 14, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $18,500.
- Opening blinds
- The sound of "sending an email"
- Moving and clicking a computer mouse
- A Gas line being ignited
- Boiling water
- Water hitting (or splashing) a window
- A closet door
Noise Guesses for Tuesday, June 15, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $19,200.
- A deck of cards being shuffled
- A flag blowing in the wind
- Blowing into a microphone 🎤
- Trash can 🗑
- Running your hands across a keyboard
- A rocket ship taking off
- A blowtorch
Noise Guesses for Wednesday, June 16, 2021:
Note: The cash prize starts at $19,900.
- Blowing out a candle or fire 🔥
- File cabinet opening up
- Staple remover
- Winning Guess: Pulling or Rolling a suitcase was the winning guess
Lillie from Buena Park, CA won $20,100.00 on June 16, 2021
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Sound #2 Incorrect Guesses List - Spring 2021