This is certainly a new one, a UK women is no longer allowed to own a stereo or TV due to playing Eminem music at excessive levels. 33 year old Sharon McLoughlin constantly played Em so loud that it moved her neighbor’s furniture across the floor. And of course, what does an obsessed Eminem fan play? His song about an obsessed fan, “Stan.”
“My settee [sofa] moves across the living room, my son’s cot moves across the floor and the constant music has me permanently on edge,” a neighbor told officials. “My GP prescribed me antidepressant tablets to cope.”
The Birmingham City Council made the mother of three the first person to ever be banned in this manor. The decision was largely based on the fact that the noise level in her neighbors apartments were 65dB (decibels). For a comparison, that is higher than the noise an airplane can make.
