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To: OttawaFreeper

After the Krakatoa eruption in 1883, ships 40 miles from the explosion returned home with completely deaf crews. Yeah, these things can be load.

23 posted on 01/20/2022 8:56:52 AM PST by Telepathic Intruder

To: Telepathic Intruder

"After the Krakatoa eruption in 1883, ships 40 miles from the explosion returned home with completely deaf crews. Yeah, these things can be load."

People, in London, reported that the sky was so bright that they could read the newspaper at midnight outside.

27 posted on 01/20/2022 9:01:05 AM PST by blam

To: Telepathic Intruder

I wonder how much of the hearing loss on the island was permanent versus temporary.

48 posted on 01/20/2022 9:42:54 AM PST by alternatives? (The only reason to have an army is to defend your borders.)

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