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‘Sonic attacks’ at US embassy in Cuba may have just been crickets
NYP ^ | January 6, 2019 | By Tamar Lapin

Posted on 01/06/2019 2:42:53 PM PST by sparklite2

The embassy in Havana cut its staff in half in 2017 after dozens of people complained of headaches, nausea and other ailments from hearing mysterious, penetrating high-pitched noises — believed to be an acoustic weapon — possibly from the Russians.

But a fresh analysis of an audio recording made by US personnel in Cuba revealed that the source of the piercing din is the song of the Indies short-tailed cricket, known as Anurogryllus celerinictus, a study says.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Conspiracy
KEYWORDS: anurogryllus; celerinictus; crickets; cuba; cubanembassy; embassy; shorttailedcrickets
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1 posted on 01/06/2019 2:42:53 PM PST by sparklite2
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Crickets.


2 posted on 01/06/2019 2:44:48 PM PST by Blue House Sue
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Nonsense.

People don’t get brain damage from crickets. People in the embassy suffered brain damage that showed up on MRIs.


3 posted on 01/06/2019 2:46:14 PM PST by Innovative
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Beat me to it. What crap. They think we’re stupid.


4 posted on 01/06/2019 2:49:00 PM PST by Fungi
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I’ve lived through cricket invasions. The stink will cause vomiting but not all they were complaining of.


5 posted on 01/06/2019 2:49:39 PM PST by bgill (CDC site, "We don't know how people are infected with Ebola.")
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Blame the crickets because DJT can’t be blamed this time.


6 posted on 01/06/2019 2:50:18 PM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now it is your turn ...)
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Communist crickets?


7 posted on 01/06/2019 2:52:29 PM PST by Cicero (Marcus Tullius)
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“People don’t get brain damage from crickets.”

But the study said it’s crickets, so it’s crickets! The study brought to you by the your friendly neighborhood alphabet agency CIA, NSA, FBI and Deep State idiots covering up for a classified attach on American personnel.


8 posted on 01/06/2019 3:01:13 PM PST by max americana (Happily Fired every stupid liberal at every election since 08' at work. I hope all liberals die.)
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To: sparklite2

And a bridge is for sale in NY.


9 posted on 01/06/2019 3:01:39 PM PST by Vaduz (women and children to be impacIQ of chimpsted the most.)
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Oh, COME ON.


10 posted on 01/06/2019 3:04:07 PM PST by dinodino
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BS


11 posted on 01/06/2019 3:05:58 PM PST by onedoug
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To: Cicero

The worst kind.


12 posted on 01/06/2019 3:06:11 PM PST by Delta 21
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Are they sure it wasn’t just swamp gas. Would have been better to say nothing


13 posted on 01/06/2019 3:07:21 PM PST by datricker (Cut Taxes Repeal ACA Deport DACA - Americans First, Build the Wall, Lock her up MAGA!)
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Is “CRICKET” an acronym for something?


14 posted on 01/06/2019 3:11:48 PM PST by Scrambler Bob (You know that I am full of /S)
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Same sound we hear when the Dems are asked how they plan to secure the border without a wall.


15 posted on 01/06/2019 3:15:18 PM PST by BobL (I eat at McDonald's and shop at Walmart - I just don't tell anyone.)
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To: sparklite2

Say the scientists.


16 posted on 01/06/2019 3:20:31 PM PST by Brilliant
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No no it was venus, the bright light caused neural damage thru the optic nerves.


17 posted on 01/06/2019 3:22:22 PM PST by rawcatslyentist ("All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing")
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Talking about bugging you.


18 posted on 01/06/2019 3:39:14 PM PST by Retvet (Retvet)
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bull effing sheet


19 posted on 01/06/2019 3:40:20 PM PST by yldstrk (My heroes have always been cowboys)
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Meanwhile:

Rich kids of communism: Castro’s grandson flashes his wealth and love of the high life as he travels the world.

Link: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6558991/Rich-kids-COMMUNISM-Fidel-Castros-model-grandson-flashes-wealth-European-vacations.html


20 posted on 01/06/2019 4:01:36 PM PST by CharlesMartelsGhost
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