The Loudest Noise Ever Recorded

The Loudest Noise Ever Recorded

On August 27th, 1883, at 10:02 a.m., a volcano on the island of Krakatoa in Indonesia erupted and generated the loudest noise ever recorded. Some details: It was so loud that the sound waves created by the eruption circled the earth five times! This is known because...
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The IFOD Turns Two

Punxsutawney Phil Happy Groundhog’s Day 2019! I began writing the IFOD on this site on Groundhog’s Day two years ago. The first IFOD was The Interesting Number Paradox. Since that first IFOD, the site has received over 123,000 clicks. Over the two years...
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