{"id":6587,"date":"2018-02-15T21:00:46","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T13:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.carro.sg\/?p=6587"},"modified":"2025-11-05T17:21:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T09:21:38","slug":"worlds-4-weirdest-car-honking-sounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carro.co\/sg\/blog\/worlds-4-weirdest-car-honking-sounds\/","title":{"rendered":"The World\u2019s 4 Weirdest Car Honking Sounds"},"content":{"rendered":"No matter where you drive, you are likely to hear a car horn in the near or far off distance. Car horns are commonly used to warn drivers of potentially causing and accident and is mostly identified as a loud beeping sound. However, car horns sound and are used for differently around the world. Below are some of the strangest car horn sounds you may\u00a0have heard before!<\/span>\r\n

1) Om Telolet Om<\/b><\/h1>\r\n
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httpimg.jakpost.netc201612222016_12_22_18199_1482389460._large.jpg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\nThe phrase \u2018om telolet om\u2019 become a world sensation and took over the internet last year. It originates from Indonesia, meaning, \u201cSir, honk the horn Sir\u201d. \u00a0Bus horns in Indonesia are commonly customized to sound strange and different from one another. Bored teenagers would wait by bus stations, hold up signs requesting horns to be honked, and be entertained by the interesting sounds. Young groups still tend to do this along busy roads and hope a bus driver will adhere to their request. It is a strange, musical way to pass time or be entertained.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n

2) Friendly Horns<\/b><\/h1>\r\n
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httpsd2cdo4blch85n8.cloudfront.netwp-contentuploads201706The-Nicest-Car-Horn-Ever-DIY-by-Mark-Rober-Featured-image.jpg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\nMark Rober, and American engineer, recently developed three new car horns for on-the-road communication between drivers. The first sound is two high-pitched tones that are close together to give slow cars a friendly reminder to pick up the pace. It can also be used in situations not deeming a full car horn blast. The other is almost like a chirping sound as a thank you for having driving courtesy. Finally, the third one isn\u2019t so friendly and sounds like a train horn when someone makes you mad or does something dangerous while on the road, like cutting a car off.<\/span>\r\n

3) Indian Car Horns<\/b><\/h1>\r\n
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httpwww.fresher.rumanager_contentimages2udivitelnye-gruzoviki-na-dorogax-indiibig1.jpg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\nHearing car horns in India are so common, it\u2019s almost impossible to \u00a0go a night without hearing many various car sounds within an hour! They are usually made of musical notes that weave in \u00a0tone and vary in rhythm. Car horn sound sites even have specialized Indian car horns people can download.<\/span>\r\n

4) Customized Purchase<\/b><\/h1>\r\n
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httpfosan.czengwp-contentuploads201505motorola-cm360.jpg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\nOn many shopping sites like eBay and Amazon, people can buy devices they can hook up to their vehicles to make customized horn sounds. <\/span>\r\n\r\nThey can produce animal sounds:<\/span>\r\n