the worst possible noise you could hear and at the time is that you would be grooming your specially bred attack cat, and a dog walks by, sees it and barks.
nope its just constant. ive learned to deal with it though. like i dont hear it at all when there is background noise but if im in a confined silent room. it's almost unbearable. like reading, reading is miserable
Next to listening to prolonged exposure to human rights abuses in a concentration camp, this wins hands down. Tinnitus is genuinely maddening, and worse, it's something that doctors are not particularly effective at treating on the whole.
In the final years of his life, my father had worsening tinnitus with an associated labyrinthine problem that made him dizzy. Specialist's advice was: "You should probably shoot yourself."
A porrokeet when it starts a squaking spree. Those are loud, drains all other noise, and can go on for a good five minutes. And my older sisters' parrokeet is a very...'talkitave' bird.