IT’S BACK! The STAR 95.9 $25,000 What’s That Sound

If you guess right you WIN $25,000! Listen for the cue to text weekdays at 8:30am, 10:30am, 12:30pm, 3:30pm, & 5:30pm

Text the keyword and your name to 959959 for your chance to guess and WIN your share of $25,000!

Here are the previous guesses. Jackpot is $9,900 at 8:30am. 

  • A childproof top to a medicine bottle…trying to open it
  • Sound of a Caulking Gun
  • Putting a coin in a prize machine and turning the knob
  • Rolling dice in the plastic cup in the game of Yahtzee
  • Biting into a crunchy apple
  • Pulling out on a sink faucet
  • Opening a can of pop
  • Stepping on a 4 litre carton of milk
  • Putting a coin into a toy vending machine
  • open a box with a dull blade
  • crushing a pop can in a can crusher
  • ice cream pail when you pull the plastic tab off the lid
  • dialing a rotary phone
  • When the record drops on a record player
  • a garburator
  • ice falling into a cup from an ice dispenser
  • ATM machine giving change
  • cutting a piece of cardboard
  • When you put your straw into the plastic lid top
  • The mouse trap falling down in the board game ‘Mouse Trap’
  • pushing gum through the metallic wrapper (popping gum out)
  • crushing red solo cups
  • a cheque endorsement stamper
  • old credit card machine the one that slides
  • the sound of the cash counter from the song Money by Pink Floyd
  • flag fluttering in the wind
  • putting the coin into a gumball machine
  • Coin machine on a pool table
  • opening a coffee cup’s plastic lid
  • dropping pens / pencils into a pencil holder container / cup
  • opening or closing a gas cap
  • RATCHET STRAP – to tie down things and the sound the lever makes
  • Opening a Kleenex box
  • an old fashioned calculator, punching in the #s and tape comes out
  • slurping the last bit of a beverage out of a cup
  • Tightening a gas cap
  • Sucking the last bit out of a milkshake with a straw
  • Pulling the lever on a slot machine
  • opening a resealable bag of frozen fruit and dumping it into a blender
  • crushing a pop can
  • Squashing an empty kleenex box
  • microwavable popcorn
  • An old fashioned adding machine
  • pressing the button / turning the handle on a salad spinner
  • peeling an apple
  • opening the lid of a jar
  • cards being shuffled

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*Only 1 text per entrant per contest occasion to qualify. Standard Text and Data Messages Apply

No purchase necessary. Contest entry closes once a potential finalist correctly identifies the secret sound to win the STAR 95.9 $25,000 Sound Jackpot. Open to residents of Southern Alberta within the terrestrial broadcast radius of STAR 95.9 who are over the age of 18. To be deemed a potential winner, the contestant will be given the opportunity to identify the sound effect weekdays at 8:30am, 10:30am, 12:30pm, 3:30pm & 5:30pm. If the sound effect is correctly identified, the contestant will win the current cash amount available in the jackpot. Cash jackpots will start at $5,000 and increase by $100 each contest occasion when the sound is incorrectly guessed. Must correctly answer a mathematical skill-testing question to win. FULL CONTEST RULES