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From: SuStel <sustel@trimboli.name>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2017 13:22:41 -0400
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On 8/8/2017 1:05 PM, nIqolay Q wrote:
> There's an acoustics research facility in Minnesota, Orfield
> Laboratories, which is famous for having the quietest room on Earth.
> It's used for testing products to see how much noise they make, and
> there are no echoes because the walls and floor and ceiling absorb all
> sound. In the absence of other sounds, occupants become overwhelmingly
> aware of the sounds their own body is making, and don't hear the soft
> echoes they subconsciously use to orient themselves as they move
> around. Most people can't stay in there longer than 20 minutes; the
> record is only 45 minutes. If there was ever situation that called for
> using {tamchu'} (or even {tamchu'qu'}), that's it.
The claims that people can't last more than 45 minutes in one of those
rooms, or that there is a record, are just urban legend.
https://youtu.be/mXVGIb3bzHI
https://youtu.be/GMfcIG4rA38
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SuStel
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