What's the loudest word ever said?

'Quietttt!!!
What was the sound? No other than their teacher, who just happens to have the world's loudest shout. Miss Flanagan entered the record books back in 1994 with a thunderous rendition of 'quiet!' The shout clocked up an earth-shattering 121.7 decibels, setting a world record.
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What was the loudest word ever yelled?

The Belfast primary school teacher bellowed her way into the world record books in 1994 with a thunderous bellow of the word (what else?) 'quiet! '. The shout clocked up an earth-shattering 121.7 decibels, setting a world record and potentially damaging the hearing of anyone within earshot.
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Who made the loudest scream in the world?

Classroom assistant Jill Drake (UK) had a scream that reached 129 dBA when measured at the Halloween festivities held in the Millennium Dome, London, UK in October 2000.
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Who is the loudest person on earth?

Stan Lemkuil could have been interviewed simply by sticking his head out of the kitchen window and talking to Los Angeles. Lemkuil is the World's Loudest Man. How loud is loud? Lemkuil tops out at 117 decibels, measured at a distance of 8 feet, 2 inches, and has his Guinness certificate to prove it.
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What is the loudest sound ever made by a human?

Frightening Context. The loudest sound ever created by humans, not by natural causes, was said to be the atomic bomb blasts over Nagasaki and Hiroshima. Those clocked in at around 250 decibels. NASA's highest recorded decibel reading was 204 and that was the first stage of the Saturn V rocket.
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How loud is a black hole?

Apparently, a sound of 1,100 decibels would create so much energy, it would act as a immensely high quantity of mass. This would, in turn, create enough gravity to form an extremely large black hole! Larger, in fact, than our observable universe.
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How loud is a nuke?

Listen to this. A nuclear bomb. Decibel meters set 250 feet away from test sites peaked at 210 decibels. The sound alone is enough to kill a human being, so if the bomb doesn't kill you, the noise will.
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What's the world's loudest fart?

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the loudest fart ever recorded was a fart of 113 decibels, by Herkimer Chort of Ripley, NY USA, on October 11th, 1972.
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How loud can a human yell?

Human screams can be quite loud, possibly exceeding 100 dB (as of March 2019, the world record is 129 dB!) —but you probably want to avoid that because screams that loud can hurt your ears! You should also have found sound levels drop off quickly as you get farther from the source.
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What is the loudest sneeze?

And finally… a bit of trivia: the world record for the loudest sneeze is held by a man in China called Yi Yang whose nose explodes at a level of 176 decibels ... for those who would like to know an Anton boom registers at 120 decibels.
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What animal screams loudest?

Howler Monkey. Howler Monkeys are the loudest animal in the New World with screams that can reach 140 decibels.
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How do you scream louder?

Drink something warm.

Screaming will be much less harsh on your throat if you moisten your throat first. Something lukewarm or warm is preferably to something cold, since warm fluids can soothe the throat while cold fluids can cause the muscles to tighten and ultimately feel more sore.
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What sounds are 50 decibels?

Noise Sources That Are 50 dB
  • A quiet conversation.
  • A quiet office or home.
  • A quiet residential street.
  • A quiet refrigerator.
  • Moderate rainfall.
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What do they say about the loudest person in the room?

The loudest one in the room is the weakest one in the room.
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How loud is a concert in decibels?

The average noise volume at a concert or festival is around 100 decibels. The Alpine PartyPlug earplugs attenuate 19 decibels, which takes the volume down to a safe level. Using earplugs, you can stay at an average festival or concert all day long (8 hours) without any problems.
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Can you make a 1100 dB sound?

It's not possible as a continuous sound in air because the maximum overpressure is double atmospheric, with the troughs a vacuum, which works out at 194 decibels.
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How loud is a whale?

Not only can baleen whales emit calls that travel farther than any other voice in the animal kingdom, these giants of the deep also create the loudest vocalisations of any creature on earth: the call of a blue whale can reach 180 decibels – as loud as a jet plane, a world record.
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Why is 194 dB the loudest sound possible?

A sound of 194 dB has a pressure deviation of 101.325 kPa, which is ambient pressure at sea level, at 0 degrees Celsius (32 Fahrenheit). Essentially, at 194 dB, the waves are creating a complete vacuum between themselves. You can go louder than 194 dB, but that's not technically a “sound” anymore.
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How long will a fart last in a jar?

20-30 days depending on temperature and nostril flow. This includes shipment time. Keeping the jar sealed ensures longevity – don't open the jar to test the smell, to ensure your victim receives maximum stench.
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Can ants fart?

Yes. In insects, we usually call it the “gut,” but it does more or less the same things in insects that intestines do in humans.
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How loud is the sun?

One heliophysicist crunched the numbers and estimates the noise would be around 110 decibels, or about the same volume as speakers at a rock concert.
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What does a nuke smell like?

Other bombs smell like the materials which cause the explosion, e.g., napalm smells like gasoline and tnt smells like gun powder.
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How loud is a supernova?

If we suppose that the same fraction of a supernova's energy is converted to sound, and a supernova releases 1044 joules, That means that about 1044/(840 billion) = 1032 Joules of sound energy, thirty-two orders of magnitude greater than 120 dB, or about 440 decibels.
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