# Voice of the Teeming Millions is BACK! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [April 10, 2003, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747 "2003-04-10T10:52:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Francesca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9fc348/32.png) [@Francesca](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Francesca)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/1 "2003-04-10T10:52:54Z")
**[Voice of the Teeming Millions](http://www.geocities.com/voiceofthetm/index.htm)** Re-inspired by [this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=175585), I have finally gotten off my miniscule posterior and set up the [voiceofthetm@hotmail.com](mailto:voiceofthetm@hotmail.com) account again. Listen to your fellow dopers! Submit your voice and be heard! Add **your** voice to the Teeming Millions! ---
**Author:** ![Coldfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a587f6/32.png) [@Coldfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coldfire)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/2 "2003-04-10T11:17:25Z")
Just re-submitted my file. šŸ™‚ ---
**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/3 "2003-04-10T11:20:20Z")
you better be saying ā€œAnd all this, and more, will be lost in time. Like tears in the Rain.ā€ or thereā€™ll be hell to pay. šŸ˜‰ ---
**Author:** ![jjimm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ba8739/32.png) [@jjimm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jjimm)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/4 "2003-04-10T11:21:25Z")
What format? What should I say? ---
**Author:** ![Coldfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a587f6/32.png) [@Coldfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coldfire)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/5 "2003-04-10T11:25:04Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by garius \* > \*\*you better be saying ā€œAnd all this, and more, will be lost in time. Like tears in the Rain.ā€ or thereā€™ll be hell to pay. šŸ˜‰ \*\* Heh, no such thing, me lad! šŸ˜ƒ Youā€™ll just have to wait until Frannie uploads the file. ---
**Author:** ![Francesca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9fc348/32.png) [@Francesca](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Francesca)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/6 "2003-04-10T11:25:51Z")
Mpeg please, if possible. And you can say whatever you like. If youā€™re stuck, you could read your favourite quote. But Iā€™m sure you have words of wisdom to share of your own. You could sing a little song if you like. ---
**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/7 "2003-04-10T11:26:20Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by jjimm \* > \*\*What should I say? \*\* ā€œImperial troops have entered the base! Imperial troops haveā€¦ā€ _CRACKLE_ ---
**Author:** ![Coldfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a587f6/32.png) [@Coldfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coldfire)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/8 "2003-04-10T11:27:33Z")
Ack, I submitted a WAV. Is that a problem, Frannie dear? ---
**Author:** ![jjimm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ba8739/32.png) [@jjimm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jjimm)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/9 "2003-04-10T11:28:32Z")
Any file-size restrictions? (I just got me a headset with a microphone, hence my enthusiasm). ---
**Author:** ![Francesca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9fc348/32.png) [@Francesca](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Francesca)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/10 "2003-04-10T11:28:55Z")
Not a problem. Iā€™ll convert it. Itā€™s just easier if I have it as an mpeg to begin with. ---
**Author:** ![Francesca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9fc348/32.png) [@Francesca](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Francesca)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/11 "2003-04-10T11:30:35Z")
No real filesize restrictions, but try not to make it _too_ gihugic. It is only geocities after all. ---
**Author:** ![Coldfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a587f6/32.png) [@Coldfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coldfire)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/12 "2003-04-10T11:34:44Z")
Damn, and here I was, the first three volumes of the Encyclopedia Britannica at the ready! šŸ˜‰ ---
**Author:** ![Gorgon\_Heap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f475e1/32.png) [@Gorgon\_Heap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gorgon_Heap)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 12:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/13 "2003-04-10T12:10:34Z")
Glad you are bringing this back up, **Frannie** , I just listened to mine the other night out of nostalgia and was wishing there were more than there are on the page. Hope more people take advantage of your very cool idea. ---
**Author:** ![Francesca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9fc348/32.png) [@Francesca](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Francesca)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/14 "2003-04-10T13:49:49Z")
**Coldfire** is added. Hee! ---
**Author:** ![Mullinator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c2a13f/32.png) [@Mullinator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mullinator)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/15 "2003-04-10T14:02:28Z")
Donā€™t mind my post. Just doing this as a reminder to myself to send something when I get to a computer with the ability to do this. ---
**Author:** ![SkipMagic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skipmagic/32/20706_2.png) [@SkipMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkipMagic)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/16 "2003-04-10T15:25:50Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Francesca \* > \*\ ***Coldfire** is added. Hee! \*\* See, he doesnā€™t sound so much like Rutger Hauer from _Buffy the Vampire Slayer_ as he does Rutger Hauer from _Blind Fury_. Cheers, you flu-ridden bastid! ---
**Author:** ![SkipMagic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skipmagic/32/20706_2.png) [@SkipMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkipMagic)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/17 "2003-04-10T15:35:13Z")
Mineā€™s been sent! šŸ™‚ ---
**Author:** ![Francesca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9fc348/32.png) [@Francesca](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Francesca)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/18 "2003-04-10T16:45:14Z")
**SkipMagic** is added! ---
**Author:** ![Jessity](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c67d28/32.png) [@Jessity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jessity)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/19 "2003-04-10T17:23:18Z")
**Coldfire** said ā€œYā€™ALLā€!! ---
**Author:** ![White\_Lightning](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f04885/32.png) [@White\_Lightning](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/White_Lightning)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2003, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747/20 "2003-04-10T18:15:20Z")
Hey, Iā€™ve got a computer with a mic but are there any handy (read: free) utilities for recording sound files? Or do most Windows machines come with something that can be used to that purpose? [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/voice-of-the-teeming-millions-is-back/167747.md?page=2)