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Re: Sound from ground through metal tripod

Subject: Re: Sound from ground through metal tripod
From: Lang Elliott <>
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2001 12:22:38 -0500
Ah, I think I like "vortices" better than "vortexes"; both are in the
dictionary.

The thornbug vortices are not detectable by anyone with a new age bent. Wha=
t
they're referring to in Sedona are ancient and persistent reverberations of
the sinking of Atlantis. That's a long ago thing. Thornbugs are in the here
and now.

Lang

> At 06:25 AM 12/5/2001, you wrote:
>> Deep in the forests of New Guinea, there are giant thornbugs measuring a=
bout
>> 10' long. Their vibrations pass completely through the earth and can be
>> heard at various "vortexes" scattered across North America.
>>
>> In my early days of field recording, I would often notice a very low 30-=
40
>> Hz rumble, seeming to come from nowhere. I was totally baffled until Rex
>> explained to me what I was hearing.
>>
>> It is the mating call of the Giant Thornbug, given 24 hours a day, 365 d=
ays
>> a year, with short periods of silence when the bug is actually mating. R=
ex
>> tells me there is only one left, and when it dies, so will the rumble.
>>
>> Lang
>
> Sounds like a Sedona story! The vortices in Sedona are so strong that it
> may actually damage recording equipment - I'll remain vigilant.
>
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