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The name was given because the sound slowly decreases in frequency over about seven minutes. It was recorded using an autonomous hydrophone array. [8] The sound has been picked up several times each year since 1997. [9] One of the hypotheses on the origin of the sound is moving ice in Antarctica. Sound spectrograms of vibrations caused by ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...
"All your base are belong to us" is an Internet meme based on a poorly translated phrase from the opening cutscene of the Japanese video game Zero Wing. The phrase first appeared on the European release of the 1991 Sega Mega Drive / Genesis port of the 1989 Japanese arcade game .
Snail racing is a form of humorous entertainment that involves the racing of two or more air-breathing land snails. Usually the common garden snail species Cornu aspersum is used. This species is native to Europe, but has been accidentally introduced to many countries all over the world.
Fly on the Wall: Diptera: Miley Cyrus A/ntonina Armato, T /m James, v/rim Karaoglu Miley Cyrus: 2009 Pop rock: Fly on the Wall Diptera: Malcolm Young A/ngus Young /Brian Johnson: ACDC: 1983 Rock: Fly on the Wall Diptera: Luke Morley: Thunder: 1995 Rock: Second track of the album Behind Closed Doors: Fly on the Wall Diptera: The Jesus Lizard ...
(in order for line c to rhyme with line d, "to toot, or" is said quickly in order to sound like "to tutor") A flea and a fly in a flue, Were stuck there, so what could they do? Said the fly, "Let us flee!", Said the flea, "Let us fly!", So they flew through a flaw in the flue.
A 2010 lolcat meme using the grammatically incorrect "I are ..." format, and employing misspellings for humorous effect. A lolcat (pronounced / ˈ l ɒ l k æ t / LOL-kat), or LOLcat, is an image macro of one or more cats. Lolcat images' idiosyncratic and intentionally grammatically incorrect text is known as lolspeak. [1]
The sound barrier or sonic barrier is the large increase in aerodynamic drag and other undesirable effects experienced by an aircraft or other object when it approaches the speed of sound. When aircraft first approached the speed of sound, these effects were seen as constituting a barrier, making faster speeds very difficult or impossible.