Found February 04, 2012 on Smashville 24/7: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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How loud did Smashville get tonight? Courtesy of our new decibel meter, you can find out right here...Decibels (dB)Moment108 dBPreds come onto the ice110Martin Erat 1st period goal103Jordin Tootoo hit on Chris Porter109Mike Fisher 1st period goal102Jaroslav Halak save on Fisher97Dierks Bentley vs. Shea Weber video103Brian McGrattan vs. Ryan Reaves fight99TV timeout ovation105Pekka Rinne save on Kris Russell109Sergei Kostitsyn 3rd period goal108Predators win, 3-1To give you an idea how loud it was, here are some comparisons:85dB Beginning of hearing damage range, earplugs should be worn100dB Normal average car or house stereo at maximum volume110dB Car stereo with two 6 x 9” speakers and 100 watts116dB Human body begins to perceive vibration from low frequencies120dB Front row at a rock concert
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