Back by popular demand... Calgary's favourite cash game, the STAR 95.9 $25,000 What's That Sound?
Listen for the cue to text weekdays every hour 8:30am - 5:30pm. When you hear it, text the keyword and your name to 959959* for your chance to guess and WIN your share of $25,000! Jackpot starts at $5,000 and will have $100 added for every incorrect answer until someone guesses correctly or we get to $25,000!! If the sound is guessed, we’ll start again with a new sound and a $5,000 jackpot! CURRENT JACKPOT: $25,000! Previous Guesses: the noise when you're locking vehicle pulling the plug (stopper) in the sink the revolving door on Manulife building across the street from Star FM the sound of closing the dishwasher when you press the lock or unlock button of the door handle / lever on door handle pushing the sink stopper into the sink open the box of the coffee pods where there's a perforated part - rip it off! taking the cutlery one at at time - ends down - and dropping into the cutlery holder into the dishwasher. setting the pepper shaker down on the counter sticking the green scrubber brush to something - the suction cup the lid or the cap on a bottle of dawn dish soap reservoir of the coffee machine, where you put the water.  when you snap the lid back on fridge door closing the cupboard door that opens and closes downward... when you close it closing the Keurig cup  turning the wand to open or close the blinds in the window. setting the spinny plate back into the microwave installing the paper towel roll. changing it. when you put your coffee pod into the machine & the old one drops down to dispose of it pushing on the light switch inside the fridge putting a kitchen utensil like a whisk into a drawer staple the paper to the cork board strip on the floor, stepping on or pushing something over the transition part when you put a k-cup in the coffee maker and you close the door and it catches the foil and closes in place the pepper shaker laying it on its side and rolling it back and forth the window closing or opening the cardboard tab closing on the coffee pods or tea box on the water dispenser - the pressure valve inside changing from the hot to cold honey bottle turned upside down & you give it a squeeze and it makes that kind of puffing sound when you open the side latch on the window squeezing the honey bottle drip pan that's being placed into the machine turning off the water faucet lever the counter top - someone is leaning on it or doing a quick downpress... the countertop is flexing slightly - called a stick flip and something giving way somebody waving their hand in front of the paper towel dispenser - the sound the paper towel dispenser makes to release the coffee machine there's a handle on the side - when you close the lid using the handle. pulling on the blinds to lock or unlock them... pulling them to the side so the blinds can go up or down the closing of a microwave pushing the button the microwave & the door popping open placing the top of a pepper shaker onto the pepper shaker and tightening it opening and closing a kitchen door hand towel dispenser pulled down - the clunk clunk between the towels coming out of dispenser hand towel dispenser and you pull it down, but it's the clunk clunk between the towels coming out stacking a coffee mug and it hitting the counter the green suction cup brush beside the sink coming loose when you turn on the garburator the microwave door latching closed closing the paper towels after you fill it the door is locked and somebody is shaking the door - the sound the door makes within the frame closing the lid on the bear shaped honey dispenser inside the dishwasher - when you click shut the compartment you put the tablets in the sound it makes when you press the button the soap dispenser to get the soap out when you swipe your card, the latch of the door releases  plugging the soundbar into the computer and turning it on pressing a key on the keyboard putting the drain into the kitchen sink closing the lid on the liquid dish soap bottle a push pin going into the cork message board dropping a bundle of paper so it lands on its side and then it falls over placing cutlery in the sink the first two beats of the Netflix theme TAH-DOOM the sound of the paper being grabbed by printer to move the paper locking the tongs, sliding the piece so they can't open paper hole puncher clicking the start button on the dishwasher the metal tongs... the cooking tongs. clack them together. the elevator door closing and opening when you close the scanner on the photocopier the drive system engaging on the laser printer when you turn it on when you close the lid on your Keurig with a coffee pod in it the sound of the door releasing once you've swiped your fob lifting or closing the lid to the scanning/printer machine the machine depensing ice in the cup paper in a hole puncher when you put the hole punch down with the paper inside the noise of the door unlocking (after swiping the access card) dropping a stapler on the desk the printer - when you send something to the printer and the printer prints it out. the printer / photocopier. when it staples the document together after it's made its copies. a turntable - for the stereo when the needle goes off the record... pushing the button on the water cooler to dispense the water the paper towel dispenser - when you pull out the towel drawer opening or closing pumping the hand sanitizer Keurig box, when you pop the box open throwing something into an empty recycling or organics bin turning on the printer / copy / fax machine - the ink cartridges moving back and forth the dishwasher - closing / opening the door a swipe card pass where you wave over to open the door clicking open or closing a pen plugging the sink - with the stopper turning on or off the power bar the sideways door handle - if you push down on it and the handle goes back up opening or closing a lid on the compost bin when you walk by the cardboard cutout Michael Buble, bump into him and he falls over posting something on the bulletin board with a pin when you open and close to change the paper on the photocopier drawer sanitizer dispenser - unlocking the spout - you push it down turn it to the left and it shoots up. the wall mounted phone - putting it back on the receiver. replacing the Keurig pod in the coffee machine pushing down on the soap dispenser in the kitchen a printing calculator (adding machine) and it prints the numbers onto the paper when you push a button on your hazard lights on the car when you push it in and out when you're flipping a water bottle and the sound it makes when it lands a stapler when you punch it down when the handle lifts back up and it makes the sound when it release the airplane tray table when you're putting it back up or putting it down when you're locking it a dog clicker when you slide the air fryer to close, the air fryer door when you're ready to slide it closed an air hockey table when it hits the table and bounces back when you push the button on your garage door opener the sound of a golf ball hitting the impact screen in a golf simulator flipping through a rolladex releasing the handle on a pinball machine to start the game the bed in a chiropractors office, when an adjustment is taking place and the chiro pushes down fastening the buckle on a ski boot a plastic spacemaker pencil case - closing manual metal stamp that goes up and down / a smaller one that you stamp on the back of a receipt manually locking your car door with your key the sound of a nest thermostat when you press the ring circle and release it a golf ball falling into the cup on the golf course one of those plastic easter eggs that you fill with chocolate, the snapping of closing and opening the egg when you plug a microphone or guitar into an amp pushing an elevator button - the button being pressed in shooting a nerf gun a bowling ball being returned turning a stove burner knob someone taking their phone and putting it on a book or table a heart valve that's opening and closing as it pumps blood pressing down a button on a cassette/ cd player / tape recorder the popper in the middle of the Trouble game board that rolls the dice when the ground default on your plug-ins is tripped rv or camper door opening and closing the lever door handle - the sound of pushing it down when you push the side buttons on your iphone....iphone 16.  Taking a screen shot paddle ball games - the ball and the paddle are connected by a string, that sound plugging in a speaker that's already on pulling the latch or lever to open a glove compartment a foam ball blaster (like nerf brand) - the shooting of the ball pressing down on the plastic button on the wall mounted soap dispenser or hand sanitizer adjusting the size of a snapback baseball cap opening a metal three-ring binder tightening a snowboard binding air powered staple gun going into the roof windshield wipers wiping buckling your seatbelt in the car. (not unbuckling... buckling UP.) opening the lid for your gas tank a carpet knee kicker paper going into a printer from a bypass tray pushing the button to open the door on a microwave lighting a BBQ lighter pressing the button on the heated blanket dropping a bowling ball when you're tank is full and you're stilling fill it with gas, the click when it won't take anymore when exiting a building and you hit the push bar handle the clicking of a mouse specifically the track pad on your laptop an ear piercing gun the old fashioned punch-in machine for work commonly called a punch clock a roller-skate wheel hitting a hardwood floor or going over a seem or bump a hole punch going into cardboard opening the lid of a plastic container like yogurt, cottage cheese…. locking the sliding lock on the bathroom stall door putting the controller on the switch manual book binder a passport stamp an air nailer - the nail when it's being released through the gun and hitting the target / roof pulling down the lever on a Slurpee machine the lid of a thermos bottle that has the spring on it before you pour it, press the upper lid so it's partially open the atm - you go to the bank machine, you put your card in, and it locks the card in OR it spits it out pneumatic type of hole punch, when the air is pushed through it an old cash register - opens up and you push it shut airsoft pistol discharging the lever that turns a showerhead on in the bathtub hitting the speed bag the mini ones, with your hand pulling or opening a walk-in fridge or freezer door with the lock handle hitting down on an empty stapler an automatic tennis ball machine shooting out balls squeezing a ketchup bottle but the ketchup doesn't quite come out closing one of those pill organizers opening a lid of a glass bottle, the popping sound when it decompresses squeezing a harder plastic bottle, like a juice jug or a spray bottle press the lever of a view master the validation machine for bus tickets and train tickets garage door closing bouncing a ball between the floor and the wall lighting a BIC lighter the self inking stamps... that you use to pay a registry, court documents, etc. a big storage tote - lock and unlock the lid driving over a manhole cover bouncing a basketball off the floor closing a vanity mirror and the magnets click together touching the side button of a fidget toy a viewfinder being switched to the next picture old school metal hole punch punching down on nothing ... no paper in it those push lights that are battery operated - push it to turn it on pushing the panic bar (the steel exit device) on a door a folding machine in a print shop where you take a flat piece of paper and turn it into a 3 fold menu a clump of snow falling off the roof - thunk on the ground the channel changer on an 8-track tape the locking mechanism on the washing machine lid opening and closing the legs of the folding table stamping your feet on the ground to get snow of your boots the bounce a basketball nail clippers clipping a nail a patio door as it shuts a record skipping a suitcase going over a crack in the sidewalk... the wheels the steel push button someone pushes uses for automatic door opening / wheelchair access people in the grocery store stamping the price on the meat products, fruit, boxes. giving compressions to a CPR mannequin & you've gone down far enough when you put your lid back on your deodorant stick unlocking the flip up part of a thermal travel mug lid Closing the overhead bin in the airplane a hand eye coordination game called cup and ball and its the sound when the ball lands in the cup an air stapler when you're doing the roofing bush shears cutting bushes the overhead where you put your bags in an airplane and close it when your kids are slapping the refrigerator door shut putting the dustpan on the floor and putting a little pressure on it when you push the button of an electric pan-when you turn it on pulling the manual paper towel holder handle down and it makes the sound when it comes out the dispenser- the sound the handle makes when the paper towel is coming out an old cash register hands of an analog clock  microwave - opening and closing  a metronome - going back and forth briefcase latches snapping open popcorn popping in a pot when you're getting your tire changed - they take the tire off and they bounce it on the ground. hard cover book being slammed or closed shut using a staple remover to remove a staple from paper or cardboard closing a DVD case pressing the trigger of a staple gun or nail gun alarm clock when you hit snooze or on and off button the sound a can makes when a can opener punctures the can a luggage handle going in and out disconnecting your phone from a speaker a caulking gun when you press the trigger a gumball dropping through the machine after turning the handle. a chiropractic adjustment tool - adjusting your spine using it on your body pulling the end of a balloon and it snaps back slapping the Slap Chop when it's got a vegetable in it & it springs back up pinching the little cap that is on toothpaste revolving door - when it's moving as you walk through it a door closing, as in the metal latch hitting the metal part of the door frame a snap button on a jacket - closing it when you are snapping a wet or dry towel - flick it quick the sound of a clicker button on a tally-counter an old credit card imprinter - sliding it back and forth putting the lid back on to deodorant dropping a soup can on the floor a date stamp electronic button in your vehicle to open the gas tank cover the nail gun is discharging the nail into a board  end of a record when the needle is still on it and it makes that sound turning the key on your diary lock the noise of a squash ball rebounding off the wall the sound that the diving board makes on the rebound - after you jump off driving down the road and you go across an area that's been patched - the car goes bump bump pulling the metal pull cord for a light / lamp / ceiling fan (on or off) a dog jumping off a bed flicking a mic on adjusting the deodorant stick up so you can apply it locking an automatic car door lock, the lock button from the inside of your car opening or closing the trunk or the hood of your car when you get out of the car and you've locked it - but you pull on the handle to check that it's actually locked. shaking out a rug or a mat cassette ejecting out of the player the sound the clicker makes when you're switching through the projector computer mouse - clicking the button clicking a retractable ballpoint pen pushing in a dimmer light switch Opening the sunglasses compartment of your vehicle the clicking sound of closing of the battery cover of the remote control tapping a mic with your hand or fingers pushing on an old school discman to open it when you put a hole in a box using a knife a foot press garbage can. foot on = open. foot off = close a manual price gun putting the price on something putting a jerry can on a bench putting an AA battery in its slot, like in a remote or a smoke detector, etc an automatic mechanical rubber stamp using a push button lighter someone stepping on a cardboard box and crushing it a suitcase lock being opened or closed closing the trunk on your vehicle rolling up the window in a vehicle, it hits the top / nowhere else to go and it goes boomp boomp punching into work with the punch card / time stamp rebounding from a trampoline jump puncturing the plastic film on a frozen dinner to vent when your item drops down in a vending machine opening a car door handle, but the door is locked.. old school style a padlock locking and unlocking when you push the sun visor in your car back into place Cracking an egg in a vehicle - turning on the interior light above you pushing the "that was easy" button from Staples at a laundromat - the coin insert for the washing machine, put the coin in, push it in, click click opening or closing a spring loaded umbrella the black things they put on the road (counters) and your tire going over it. when Canada Post stamps your envelope with a mechanical stamp when you push the button that opens the microwave door When you unlock an old briefcase that you have to push the sides to unlock it a microphone that was on and then you put it on the table a person jumping on a gymnastics springboard pushing on the keyboard on an old typewriter releasing the magnetic safety tags - when they pop it off at the till a pogo stick - something a little kid would jump around on the sound a revolving door makes (the thump thump as it goes around) pushing a button on the Fujifilm instant camera a date stamp (day/month/year) stamping electric micro-pinner pinning tapping on a microphone the cupboards or cabinets where you push it to lock it closed- the doors you push and open closed a springboard for gymnastics and the springboard is making the sound a hard case for glasses - closing putting the gas nozzle into your car or back into the machine a train at a railway crossing - going over the track a cassette player stopping or starting a commissioner's stamp - when hold it and press it down. the ink goes on the paper. a toilet plunger - one plunge opening the spring-loaded locks on a briefcase foot pedal tapping the kick drum pressing a popomatic button on a game putting a needle down on a record the clicking the lid of the glass Tupperware container that has 4 little latches on it a hole punch machine - punch a hole into a piece of paper or 3 holes at a time. a Keurig coffee maker - you put the lid down and it pierces through the pod listening to a heartbeat through a sonogram or ultrasound machine pressing down on the lock button of a measuring tape when you clock in & out of work - the punch card in the punch clock using a price sticker gun to apply a price sticker to an item punch type stapleless stapler defibrillator - when you shock someone  pressing the trigger of a nerf gun  when you have a ball and you throw it from the floor to the wall to catch it opening and closing the stapler compartment unbuckling of your seatbelt a stapler going onto a cork / bulletin board a fountain pop dispenser closing a kitchen drawer with a self-closing mechanism trying to use power stapler with no staples in it  opening a cd cover the sound of an amplified heart beat shaking a marble in a box a mic drop locking or unlocking a padlock when you push the staple-less stapler down... and it makes the hole in the paper. an electric staple gun for construction - against a wall stapling plastic over insulation. a door shutting with something touching the top of it - blocking the top. a pickleball bouncing on a pickleball paddle opening or closing the rings in a binder staple less stapler binding pieces of paper staple-less stapler  plugging in a usb stick playing drums on a cardboard box a hole puncher - punching paper. opening or closing an umbrella closing a laptop a ski boot clipping into the ski skateboard wheel going over a crack in the sidewalk an old fashioned stamp that sometimes says PAID or RECEIVED when your robot vacuum docks to charge or dump a pull up switch the igniter button when turning on the pilot light for a gas fire place an electric stapler when you're taping a box and rip the tape off on the tape gun the sound of a skateboard going over a sidewalk crack pressing the flashlight button on and off locking and unlocking a deadbolt lock on a door when you open and close a washing machine door a numatic stapler/air stapler the sound of the lock clicking of a door after you try to open it, and it kind of jiggles opening a package with tape, when you rip the flap of the box and the tape rips too pushing the power button on a stereo a brad nailer nailing down roof shingles or tiles. stapling a poster to a bulletin board. rolling a suitcase - the wheels going over a bump. like sidewalk crack, tile crack, etc. pulling Clorox wipes out of the tube closing the freezer door. self-inking stamp when you have a cluster of balloons, and they are rubbing against each other buckling your seatbelt in the car press the lock and unlock button of a water bottle bubble wrap inside of packages and you're taking it out and crushes in your hand a hole punch - punching paper when you push your feet down on a recliner to close it. a grommet press - punching through fabric. a parcel being dropped on its side. a smaller type of package. a spring latch closing... like you're walking through a screen door, it has a spring loaded latch. and it's closing. a stapler doing what staplers do the teeth on a zipper, pulling Pushing the disabled button to enter and exit Landline Phones - the disconnection of a phone call  Price stamping a can Staple a paper A magnet taking off and on a fridge Puncture the tape on a box to open it throwing down a medicine ball when you drop an amazon package Dropping runners on the ground Shooting a basketball off the backboard and into the net Undoing a snap on clothing An amazon box and you punch it to open the tape Guitar case being closed /opened A car going over train tracks Closing a briefcase When you're changing gears in your car from drive to reverse or reverse to drive A book falling clicking a single key on a keyboard An aux cord being plugged into a CD player Basketball hitting a bounce pad on the wall Remotely opening a car trunk A staple gun Pulling the chain on a ceiling fan When you push the button to open a door (sometimes you have to press that button to unlock it) Clicking a boot into a ski binding Playing the game Trouble - hitting the dice in the bubble A rotating door - as it comes around it makes that sound When you get an Amazon box and you give it a quick shake Slamming a car door Closing a desk drawer When you're gassing up & the pump stops b/c your tank is full  The closing of a door lock  Pulling a vaccuum hose out of the wall outlet  Hitting a punching bag A yeti cooler closing and slamming down Closing the top of the shampoo bottle  Hitting a ball into the golf simulator  Closing the glove box in a car  A walkie talkie ending aka roger or like over and out  Hitting the gophers at a carnival game with the mallet  Pressing down on a clicker pen Gloveblox closing inside a vehicle  When you press your button down for a walkie talkie Postage meter when you pull down the handle  Hole puncher Ping pong ball bouncing on the table Clicking a ballpoint pen Floor lamp with a floor pedal that turns the light on when you step on it  Going over a speed bump in a parkade Tapping on a microphone Guitar pulling the amplifier cord from amp A carpet kicker The locking or unlocking of a car door... A calulator - hit a button and the receipt rolls Closing a tupperware lid An air pressure nail gun A 3 hole punch for paper When you kick your boot off onto the floor Someone with a stamp pad - the actual punch Opening the clasp on a briefcase A knife cutting through a carrot A stapler stapling a piece of paper The trunk of a car slamming Single hole punch, punching paper