If you can't watch a video of yourself speaking without mentally cringing, you're not alone. You've probably noticed that the way you sound on film is vastly different from what you've grown ...

Why do certain sounds make some of us so upset?! Ever wonder why certain sounds make us cringe or even feel sick? Join Joe as he reacts to some of the most hated sounds, from nails on a chalkboard to ...

We all know that birds imitate sounds. If you weren’t aware of the many species that can do this, you’ll probably at least ...

If you hold up a seashell to your ear and listen, you may hear what sounds like rolling waves and wind. But it’s not actually the ocean. Now that we’ve got that out of the way, what exactly is it that ...

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(via Be Smart) Ever wonder why certain sounds make us cringe or even feel sick? Join me as I react to some of the most universally hated sounds, from nails on a chalkboard to the infamous word "moist, ...